Lead In Vitro ADME Scientist - Drug Discovery

Vertex Pharmaceuticals; Oxford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A global biotechnology company is seeking an experienced In Vitro ADME Principal Scientist to support drug discovery and development. This role involves managing in vitro ADME assays, mentoring junior staff, and optimizing assay processes. Candidates should have a strong background in ADME & DMPK science, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to communicate complex data effectively. A Bachelor's and post-graduate qualification in a relevant discipline are required, along with extensive experience in the field. The position is full-time on-site in Oxford, United Kingdom.

Qualifications

• Extensive scientific knowledge of ADME principles.
• Proven experience of in vitro assay development and operation.
• Strong organizational skills to prioritize workloads.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert practical support for in vitro ADME assays.
• Design and optimize automated in vitro assays.
• Train and mentor junior staff.

Skills

In vitro ADME assays expertise

Automated assay systems

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent communication skills

Leadership and mentoring abilities

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline

Post-graduate qualification in DMPK

Job description

A global biotechnology company is seeking an experienced In Vitro ADME Principal Scientist to support drug discovery and development. This role involves managing in vitro ADME assays, mentoring junior staff, and optimizing assay processes. Candidates should have a strong background in ADME & DMPK science, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to communicate complex data effectively. A Bachelor's and post-graduate qualification in a relevant discipline are required, along with extensive experience in the field. The position is full-time on-site in Oxford, United Kingdom.