4,059 Drug Discovery jobs in India
Research Scientist - Drug Discovery
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design and execute experiments to identify and validate new drug targets.
- Develop and optimize in vitro and in vivo assays for screening and characterization of drug candidates.
- Synthesize and characterize small molecules or biologics with therapeutic potential.
- Collaborate with medicinal chemists, biologists, and pharmacologists to advance lead compounds.
- Analyze and interpret experimental data, and present findings at internal and external meetings.
- Contribute to the preparation of research reports, publications, and patent applications.
- Stay abreast of the latest scientific literature and emerging technologies in drug discovery.
- Manage laboratory operations, including inventory, equipment maintenance, and safety protocols.
- Mentor junior scientists and technicians, providing guidance and training.
- Work effectively in a collaborative, cross-functional team environment.
- Develop and validate bioanalytical methods for PK/PD studies.
- Contribute to the intellectual property strategy of the company.
- Troubleshoot experimental challenges and propose solutions.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines and ethical standards.
- Manage project timelines and resource allocation for specific research programs.
Qualifications:
- PhD in Molecular Biology, Pharmacology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, or a related life science discipline.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of post-doctoral or industry experience in drug discovery.
- Proven expertise in designing and executing complex biological assays.
- Experience with various drug discovery platforms (e.g., small molecule screening, antibody discovery).
- Strong understanding of disease biology and target validation.
- Proficiency in data analysis software and scientific literature databases.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Strong organizational and project management skills.
- Experience with mammalian cell culture and molecular biology techniques.
Research Scientist, Drug Discovery
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Principal Scientist - Drug Discovery & Development
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Senior Biophysicist - Drug Discovery
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Key responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and validate a range of biophysical assays, including SPR, ITC, FP, MST, and biochemical assays.
- Characterize protein-ligand interactions and determine binding kinetics and thermodynamics.
- Utilize various biophysical techniques to assess the quality and behavior of drug candidates.
- Analyze experimental data, interpret results, and present findings to cross-functional teams.
- Contribute to the design of drug discovery strategies and hit-to-lead optimization.
- Collaborate closely with medicinal chemists, biologists, and pharmacologists.
- Troubleshoot technical challenges and optimize assay performance.
- Maintain detailed experimental records and contribute to scientific publications and patents.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in biophysics and drug discovery technologies.
- Mentor junior scientists and contribute to a collaborative research environment.
Senior Biophysicist - Drug Discovery
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design, execute, and analyze biophysical experiments to characterize protein-ligand interactions and drug mechanisms of action.
- Develop and validate novel biochemical and biophysical assays for drug screening and lead optimization.
- Utilize a range of biophysical techniques such as Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR), Isothermal Titration Calorimetry (ITC), Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC), Fluorescence Spectroscopy, and Microscale Thermophoresis (MST).
- Interpret complex data sets, troubleshoot experimental issues, and draw meaningful conclusions.
- Collaborate closely with medicinal chemists, structural biologists, and pharmacologists to advance drug discovery projects.
- Mentor and guide junior scientists and research associates in the biophysics group.
- Contribute to the planning and strategic direction of research programs.
- Maintain detailed laboratory notebooks and prepare scientific reports, presentations, and publications.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in biophysics and drug discovery technologies.
- Manage laboratory equipment and ensure adherence to safety protocols.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in Biophysics, Biochemistry, Chemical Biology, or a related field.
- 5+ years of post-doctoral or industry experience in biophysics, with a strong focus on drug discovery.
- Demonstrated expertise in multiple biophysical characterization techniques (SPR, ITC, fluorescence methods preferred).
- Proven experience in assay development and HTS campaigns.
- Strong understanding of protein biochemistry and molecular interactions.
- Experience with data analysis software and statistical methods.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team and independently in a hybrid work environment.
- Demonstrated ability to lead research projects and mentor junior staff.
- A passion for scientific inquiry and a commitment to rigorous experimental design.
Principal Scientist - Drug Discovery
Posted 2 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead and mentor a team of scientists in drug discovery projects.
- Identify and validate novel biological targets for therapeutic intervention.
- Design and execute complex in vitro and in vivo experiments to assess drug efficacy and safety.
- Oversee hit identification and lead optimization campaigns.
- Develop and implement innovative screening assays and methodologies.
- Manage external collaborations with academic institutions and CROs.
- Analyze and interpret complex biological and chemical data.
- Prepare scientific publications, patent applications, and regulatory submissions.
- Contribute to strategic planning and portfolio management.
- Present research findings to senior management and scientific advisory boards.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in drug discovery and relevant scientific fields.
- Ensure adherence to all laboratory safety protocols and ethical guidelines.
- Drive projects from target validation through preclinical development.
- Foster a culture of scientific excellence, collaboration, and innovation.
- Contribute to the development of new research platforms and technologies.
- Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Pharmacology, Medicinal Chemistry, or a related life science discipline.
- 10+ years of progressive experience in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry, with a focus on drug discovery.
- Demonstrated success in bringing drug candidates from discovery to clinical development.
- Expertise in multiple therapeutic areas (e.g., oncology, immunology, neurology).
- Strong understanding of genomics, proteomics, and bioinformatics.
- Proficiency in designing and executing preclinical studies.
- Excellent track record of scientific publications and patents.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and presentation skills.
- Experience managing budgets and resources effectively.
- Ability to think critically and strategically.
- Proven ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Deep knowledge of regulatory requirements for drug development.
- Passion for scientific innovation and improving patient outcomes.
- Experience with high-throughput screening (HTS) technologies.
- Strong understanding of intellectual property landscape.
Senior Biophysicist - Drug Discovery
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Principal Scientist - Drug Discovery
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Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage drug discovery projects from target identification through lead optimization.
- Design and execute complex biological experiments to validate novel drug targets and assess compound efficacy.
- Develop and implement robust high-throughput screening (HTS) strategies.
- Utilize medicinal chemistry expertise to guide compound design and synthesis.
- Analyze and interpret complex biological and chemical data to make informed decisions.
- Collaborate with internal teams (chemistry, pharmacology, DMPK) and external partners.
- Mentor and guide junior scientists, fostering a culture of scientific excellence and innovation.
- Prepare scientific reports, publications, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
- Contribute to the development of intellectual property and patent filings.
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies and scientific advancements in relevant therapeutic areas.
- Ph.D. in Pharmacology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Chemistry, or a related life science discipline.
- Minimum of 8 years of post-doctoral research experience in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry.
- Demonstrated success in leading drug discovery programs and delivering preclinical candidates.
- Expertise in one or more therapeutic areas (e.g., oncology, immunology, neuroscience).
- Proficiency in various drug discovery techniques, including HTS, lead optimization, assay development, and in vivo pharmacology.
- Strong understanding of medicinal chemistry principles and structure-activity relationships (SAR).
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proven ability to mentor and develop scientific talent.
- Track record of scientific publications and presentations.
- Experience in managing external collaborations and CROs is a plus.
Lead Biophysicist - Drug Discovery
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and mentor a team of biophysicists, fostering a collaborative and innovative research environment.
- Design, develop, and validate novel biophysical assays to assess drug-target interactions, binding kinetics, and protein-ligand complex formation.
- Utilize a range of biophysical techniques, including Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR), Isothermal Titration Calorimetry (ITC), Microscale Thermophoresis (MST), Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC), and various fluorescence-based methods.
- Characterize the biophysical properties of therapeutic targets and potential drug candidates.
- Interpret complex biophysical data, draw meaningful conclusions, and effectively communicate findings to project teams and senior management.
- Develop and implement high-throughput screening (HTS) assays in collaboration with assay development teams.
- Contribute to the strategic direction of drug discovery programs, identifying new targets and therapeutic modalities.
- Stay current with the latest scientific literature and technological advancements in biophysics, structural biology, and drug discovery.
- Oversee the maintenance and operation of biophysical instrumentation.
- Contribute to patent applications and scientific publications.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in Biophysics, Biochemistry, Structural Biology, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 8 years of post-doctoral and/or industry experience in biophysics with a strong track record in drug discovery.
- Demonstrated leadership experience in managing scientific teams and projects.
- Extensive hands-on experience with multiple biophysical characterization techniques (SPR, ITC, MST, etc.).
- Proven ability to design and optimize biophysical assays for screening and lead optimization.
- Strong understanding of molecular biology, enzymology, and protein biochemistry.
- Experience with data analysis software and statistical methods.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary team environment.
- Record of publications in peer-reviewed journals and presentations at scientific conferences.
Senior Biophysicist - Drug Discovery
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