Alkermes has an exciting opportunity for a talented scientist to join our Research Organization as a Director/Associate Director to help lead medicinal chemistry efforts from target ideation through to candidate nomination for neurological disease indications. The desired candidate will be a recognized expert in successfully initiating and managing the medicinal chemistry activities inside a given portfolio. The candidate will be well-experienced in CNS drug discovery fundamentals and have a proven track record for progressing projects to candidate delivery. Additionally, the candidate must have direct experience in working with both internal and external partners (e.g., CROs) to facilitate medicinal chemistry activities. Exceptional cross-functional communication skills as well as experience in leading drug discovery teams are necessary attributes.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees