At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a talented chemistry team to discover top-notch clinical candidates.
- Company: Vertex Oxford, a leader in innovative medicinal chemistry.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, leadership opportunities, and a dynamic work environment.
- Other info: Fast-paced, collaborative environment with a focus on innovation.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in drug discovery and mentor the next generation of scientists.
- Qualifications: Extensive experience in medicinal chemistry and strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 Β£ per year.
Vertex Oxford seeks a Senior Director of Medicinal Chemistry to lead a highly skilled chemistry team in discovering high-quality clinical candidates. You will guide strategies across DMPK, biology, computational chemistry, and process chemistry, mentoring talent and driving projects from Hit ID through candidate delivery. The role emphasizes on-site leadership five days per week with strong cross-disciplinary collaboration and rapid decision-making in a fast-paced, innovative environment.
Senior Director, Medicinal Chemistry β Lead Candidates employer: Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Vertex Pharmaceuticals is an exceptional employer that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. With a flexible hybrid working model, our team enjoys a supportive work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation, while also providing ample opportunities for career advancement in the dynamic field of tax compliance.