Senior Scientist

Found in: beBee S AU - 1 month ago


Melbourne, Australia mexec Full time
  • Biotech
  • RNA Therapeutics
  • Drug Development The company

    Our client is a Melbourne-based, venture capital funded biotechnology company, developing innovative medicines for chronic inflammation. Acknowledging the inherent challenges of early-stage drug discovery, they are building a team who value hard work, persistence, inclusivity, open-mindedness, and enjoy a challenge. In doing so, their goal is to advance their RNA therapeutics technology and create new treatment options for patients with difficult-to-treat inflammatory diseases.

    The role

    As the first laboratory-based hire for our client, you will establish and manage a new, shared lab space and play a leading role in the research and development of their therapeutic candidates. This role will best suit an experienced post-doctoral researcher with a strong track record of delivering outstanding research in pharmacology and/or drug development. While experience with RNA therapeutics is desirable, what’s more important will be your ability to achieve the following:
  • Design and implementation of experimental approaches to explore extending the potential therapeutic utility of the Company’s RNA therapeutics technology.
Capture and management of data from university groups conducting the non-clinical pharmacology programmes. Managing relationships with university groups conducting the non-clinical pharmacology programmes. Assisting in the preparation of communication material for internal reporting, investor presentations and pharma partnering meetings. Preparation of scientific and laboratory management reports for the CEO and Board. Assisting with the compiling and writing of the EU IMP dossier and/or IND data package, in consultation with company’s expert advisors, consultants and senior management. Assisting in and coordinating applications for non-diluting funding (e.g., government grants). Maintaining the confidentiality, security, and protection of the Company’s proprietary IP, assisting with the management and development of the Company’s IP strategy and patent applications. Work effectively alongside the scientific founders, the CEO, and the Company’s patent attorneys. The Expertise
PhD in cell or molecular biology, or related field Ideally industry experience or applied research in drug development Wide range of molecular and cell biology techniques Ideally managed more junior researchers and/or technicians Excellent understanding of the drug development process Good documentation records management to assist in the regulatory and patenting process Experience with RNA therapeutics will be highly regarded The application:
To join our client in this new and exciting opportunity, please email your cover letter & CV to Marilyn Jones or Mark Thomas at careers@mexec.com.

Confidential enquiries to Mark or Marilyn on 1300 0 MEXEC. Please note that the title of this role may change depending on the level of the successful candidate.

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