職位描述
職位描述:
Principal Scientist, Medicinal Chemistry
Eli Lilly and Company
Lilly China Research and Development Center (LCRDC), Shanghai, China
- Targeting Diabetes and Metabolic Disorders
Lilly is the 10th largest pharmaceutical company in the world, and has been creating medicines that help improve peoples39; quality of life for more than 135 years. Across the globe, we are a leader in investing in research and development; and we also invest in our employees. As an integral part of our R&D investment, Lilly established the Lilly China Research and Development Center (LCRDC) in Shanghai, China in 2011. The new center focuses primarily on discovering new medicines to treat diabetes and related metabolic disorders. LCRDC is currently seeking to recruit highly qualified medicinal chemists, who are striving for success and career advancement in drug discovery, to join our team at Shanghai, China.
Responsibilities
? Initiate and direct design and synthesis of bioactive small molecules for drug discovery programs
? Direct involvement of experiments in the chemistry laboratory
? Progress medicinal chemistry program through in-depth structural activity/property relationship analysis, and structural-guided drug design
? Execute hypothesis driven compound design and synthesis
? Monitor timeline and deliverable of projects, and drive program to candidate selection or to decision point
? Extensive participation in project team, and cross functional activities locally and globally
Requirements
? Ph.D. degree in organic chemistry and/or medicinal chemistry
? Minimal 7 years of drug discovery experience in a pharma/biotech
? Proven ability to move compound from discovery to candidate selection highly preferred
? Highly productive in a chemistry laboratory setting
? Expert knowledge in medicinal chemistry; extensive knowledge in compound design to address potency, efficacy and ADMET issues
? Experience on solving complex problem, and exercising judgment to obtain decision making data
? Demonstrated ability to communicate cross-functional teams and to define, represent, and champion project strategy to internal decision-makers
? Excellent interpersonal skills reflecting leadership and the ability to create a work climate that values diversity and inspires teamwork
For application, please send CV and cover letter to
LCRDC_RECRUITMENT@LILLY.COM
