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Executive Director of Drug Discovery
Executive Director of Drug DiscoveryProgensearch • San Francisco, CA, United States
Executive Director of Drug Discovery

Executive Director of Drug Discovery

Progensearch • San Francisco, CA, United States
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ProGen Search is seeking an Executive Director of Drug Discovery for a biotechnology company specializing in oncology therapeutics. This role leads discovery efforts, driving programs from target identification through preclinical development.

Responsibilities :

  • Oversee oncology drug discovery programs, ensuring alignment with corporate strategy.
  • Lead cross-functional teams in target validation, lead optimization, and preclinical development.
  • Collaborate with external partners and CROs to advance discovery programs.
  • Stay abreast of emerging technologies and integrate them into discovery efforts.
  • Present program updates to executive leadership and stakeholders.

Qualifications :

  • PhD in life sciences or related field.
  • 15+ years of experience in oncology drug discovery, with a proven track record in advancing programs to IND-enabling studies.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Expertise in oncology drug development.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.

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