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💼 About This Role

You'll lead analytical chemistry efforts for small molecule drug discovery programs at a late-stage clinical oncology company. You'll drive analytical strategy and collaborate cross-functionally from hit identification through candidate selection. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape analytical science in the beyond Rule-of-Five chemical space and mentor a team of scientists.

🎯 What You'll Do

• Lead analytical chemistry strategy for small molecule drug discovery programs.
• Develop and implement analytical methods (LC/MS, HPLC, SFC) for compound characterization.
• Manage compound purification, structural elucidation, and physicochemical property assessment.
• Collaborate with medicinal chemists, DMPK, and manage external service providers.

📋 Requirements

• Ph.D. in Analytical or Organic Chemistry with 5+ years industry experience, or M.S. with 10+ years.
• Proven success in analytical method development for small molecule drug discovery.
• Strong hands-on knowledge of LC/MS, HPLC, and SFC techniques.
• Proven leadership and people management capabilities.

✨ Nice to Have

• Experience supporting beyond Rule-of-Five (bRo5) medicinal chemistry.
• Ability to integrate analytical insights into medicinal chemistry decision-making.
• Working knowledge of lab automation and high-throughput analytical techniques.

🎁 Benefits & Perks

• 💰 Competitive cash compensation
• 📈 Robust equity awards
• 🏥 Strong benefits
• 📚 Significant learning and development opportunities

📨 Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks · AI estimate

1. 1Recruiter Call· 30 min
2. 2Hiring Manager Interview· 60 min
3. 3Technical Interview· 60 min