Senior Director-Executive Director, Discovery Biology

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description :

We are seeking a highly motivated and qualified individual to join our Discovery Biology Department as a Senior Director-Executive Director and work as part of a team to drive success. Ideal candidates will be self-motivated, independent, committed to the generation of high-quality data within a fast-paced and innovative research team. This role is ideal for a scientific leader with deep expertise in molecular biology, RNA therapeutics, or gene modulation technologies, who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. The successful candidate will help shape and drive strategic discovery programs from early target validation through to clinical candidate nomination.

Essential Responsibilities :

• Scientific Leadership & Strategy

Provide strategic and scientific leadership across RNA-editing drug discovery programs.

Lead cross-functional discovery teams from early validation through IND-enabling stages.

Carry out assigned laboratory functions applying knowledge and skill in an accurate, timely manner.

Develop and promote a work place culture that values diversity of thought, promote integrity and create an atmosphere that supports coaching and fosters accountability.

Serve as key biology lead on multidisciplinary program teams including chemistry, pharmacology, and translational science members.

Essential Physical Characteristics :

Reasonable accommodation(s) may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of a job, on a case-by-case basis.

On-Site Protocol :

Physical presence at the ADARx Pharmaceuticals worksite is a necessary job function of this role, which the Company deems critical to collaboration, innovation, productivity, employee well-being and engagement, and it enhances the Company culture.

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Work Authorization :

ADARx Pharmaceuticals is an EEO employer committed to an exciting, diverse, and enriching work environment. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

Company Overview :

We are a late-stage clinical biotechnology company dedicated to transforming cutting-edge science into next-generation RNA medicines across a wide range of therapeutic areas. Our goal is to control the expression of specific disease drivers with highly selective RNA targeted therapies, delivering life-changing treatments for patients with urgent unmet medical needs.

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