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Scientist, Drug Discovery

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$150 - $200/hr

PhD in Cell Biology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Pharmacology, or a closely related field with ... Relevant experience in small molecule drug discovery, including interrogating drug mechanism of ...

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Scientist, Drug Discovery

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$150 - $200/hr

PhD in Cell Biology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Pharmacology, or a closely related field with ... Relevant experience in small molecule drug discovery, including interrogating drug mechanism of ...

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Principal Research Scientist II - Psychiatry Drug Discovery

Cambridge, MA • On-site

Scorpion Therapeutics
51 - 200 employees
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$150 - $200/hr

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Posted 10 days ago

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We are seeking an experienced neuroscientist with strong drug discovery expertise to join our Discovery Psychiatry team. Apply drug discovery principles through exploratory to late-stage discovery programs and integrate in vitro and in vivo electrophysiological approaches. Strong understanding of neural circuits, multimodal neurophysiological methodologies, and translational utility.

Key Responsibilities
  • Establish a drug discovery framework in the Psychiatry portfolio
  • Develop and implement research workflows integrating complex multimodal datasets
  • Align development and discovery with broader cross-functional program goals
  • Support strategic decision-making in psychiatry drug discovery
  • Provide scientific guidance and mentoring to junior scientists and research associates
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s in a science-related field with 16 years’ experience; or Master’s in Science or PharmD with 14 years; or PhD in Science/related field with 8 years
  • Industry experience in early discovery for Psychiatry
  • Demonstrated neurophysiology and/or functional approaches experience, including designing/executing studies of synaptic and circuit modulation relevant to psychiatric indications
  • Ability to work cross-functionally and communicate findings to technical and non-technical audiences
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience building translational frameworks or predictive approaches for functional biology data
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