Lead medicinal chemistry efforts, shaping AI drug design and driving discovery programs.
•Isomorphic Labs is seeking a Research Leader / Senior Scientist with expertise in Medicinal Drug Design to join their interdisciplinary team.
•This role involves applying frontier AI to drug discovery, aiming to accelerate breakthroughs and develop life-changing medicines.
•Key Responsibilities Provide scientific expertise and strategic direction for drug discovery projects.
•Enhance the AI platform through technical expertise in medicinal chemistry.
•Invent new medicines and drive drug discovery programs to value inflection points.
•Collaborate cross-functionally with machine learning scientists and other teams.
•Manage CRO resources and monitor KPIs to maintain delivery.
•Requirements PhD in Medicinal Chemistry, Synthetic Organic Chemistry, or related field, or equivalent industrial experience. 5+ years of professional experience in a Medicinal Chemistry role within biotech, pharma, or CRO.
•Proven track record of project leadership and significant contributions to drug discovery project progression.
•Experience driving problems through structure-based drug design.
•Strong passion for drug discovery and enthusiasm for the potential of ML.