Our client, a biotech company who are focused on developing novel precision medicines that have the potential to transform treatment in oncology and fibrosis. are currently seeking a DMPK Principal Scientist to be based in North West England.

Key responsibilities

• Act as DMPK Lead, supporting drug discovery projects by providing scientific direction and leadership across the project portfolio

• Responsible for the delivery, analysis and interpretation of high-quality in vitro and in vivo data from external CROs

• Establish and/or manage external collaborations with universities, CROs and commercial partners

• Support head of department and senior management in operational and strategic planning (budgets, resources, etc.)

• Ensure delivery of project milestones and drug candidates in accordance with the project development plan

• Maintain awareness of contemporary drug discovery and highlight new developments, insights and lessons learned throughout the organisation

• Represent science to potential collaborators/partners

• Ensure project timelines are minimized by aligning downstream project activities appropriately

Requirements

• BSc, MSc or PhD in a Science related discipline

• A minimum of 5 years in a relevant previous drug discovery and/or research experience in the DMPK discipline