Enveda11mo ago

Director, Medicinal Chemistry

Hyderabad · HyderabadFull-timeexecutive

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Proud to be recognized as one of Forbes' America's Best Startups! Also proud to be recognized as a Most Loved Workplace! Enveda is looking for a Director,

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Proud to be recognized as one of Forbes' America's Best Startups! Also proud to be recognized as a Most Loved Workplace!

Enveda is looking for a Director, Medicinal Chemistry to join our team in Hyderabad, India

The contribution you will make:

We are looking for a Director, Medicinal Chemistry with a demonstrated track record ofdelivery of optimized leads and clinical candidates for advancing them into human clinical trials. You will lead medicinal chemistry activities for two or more projects in parallel. You will be involved in identifying pre-leads, design and optimization of leads for potency, selectivity and druggability and also strong IP generation.

You will recruit PhD and M. Sc. synthetic chemists and mentor them as medicinal chemists and manage their performance and improve their productivity. You will collaborate with your peers in Medicinal Chemistry and work as a team to increase delivery of compounds to the Clinical Pipeline of Enveda. You will also collaborate with Senior Leaders in other functional departments such as ADME, Analytical Sciences and Pharmacology and deliver high value molecules to Enveda.

As a member of the broader Drug Discovery team, you will report to the VP, Discovery Chemistry.

Medicinal Chemistry of Lead Generation and Lead Optimization of Pipeline Projects.

Understand Structure Activity Relationships and Structure Property Relationships of various projects.

Collaborate with Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmacology, Analytical, ADME, Tox, IP, Site and Global Leadership.

Develop appropriate flow schemes with relevant in vitro, in vivo, ADME/PK and tox studies.

Appropriate allocation of resources for maximum cost effectiveness.

Work effectively with Project ManagementMake presentations of your projects at various Enveda forums.

You work with the site safety head and emphasize the importance of safe practices in the chemistry laboratories

Doctor of Philosophy in Synthetic Organic Chemistry15-20 years of post-PhD experience in Medicinal ChemistryProven track record of delivery of leads and clinical candidates to the pharmaceutical industry.

Management and mentoring of synthetic chemists.

Good understanding of intellectual property of medicinally valuable compounds with respect to composition of matter, method of use and chemical processes.

Strong understanding of safety practices in organic synthesis laboratories.

If you don't meet all of the requirements listed here, we still encourage you to apply. No job description is perfect, and we might find an even more suitable opportunity that matches your experience.

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