Scientific Manager and Principal Scientist - Synthesis R&D

Understanding the project requirements from collaborators & key stakeholders.

Crafting project plans aligned with the identified requirements.

Responsible for attaining the benchmark of productivity for the team/project(s).

Collaborating with stakeholders to brainstorm, optimize, and finalize project plans.

Briefing the team on the approved project plans, delivery milestones, and timelines.

Leading on-the-ground project planning, execution, and delivery.

Monitoring and guiding team performance to ensure adherence to milestones & timelines.

Proactively identifying bottlenecks & communicating viable solutions along with insights.

Receiving and promptly integrating suggestions provided by collaborators and stakeholders.

Facilitating timely project delivery

Extensive previous experience for leading project(s) and teams for synthetic chemistry program(s)

Experience for collaboration management - building rapo with collaborator(s), priority management

Expertise for chemistry related to synthesis of small molecule heterocycles, multi-step and complex molecules, focused libraries, chiral molecules, peptides and sugars

Previous experience for drug design and SAR generation on relevant drug targets will be an added advantage

Fluent verbal and written English communication skills with an ability to describe and discuss scientific issues or case studies

Good interpersonal skills