Director (Medicinal Chemistry)

Jubilant Biosys is hiring for Director (Medicinal Chemistry).

Educational qualification:Ph.D (Organic Chemistry) + Post-doctoral research

Experience:18-22 years

Key Responsibilites:

• Lead and direct the drug designing and synthesis efforts in projects and is accountable for the success of these projects.
• Responsible for monitoring, measuring and reporting on scientific issues, opportunities and developmental plans and achievements within agreed formats & timescales.
• Ensure meeting the delivery timelines for project milestones as per the commercial agreement.
• Manage internal and external customer relationship efficiently.
• Manages and drives the project through interdepartmental coordination and communications.
• Manages Customer Relationship through project status update and strategy formulation by working closely with HoD.
• Work closely with Leadership team to enhance work culture.
• Should represent department in project team and group meetings and give useful inputs for the project progress. Able to address the technical queries with proper scientific rationale
• Responsible in implementing policies to enhance associate satisfaction and development.
• Shall be involved in travelling for a maximum of 10% of time, inclusive of both domestic and international travel.
• Developing and advances novel molecules with a complete understanding of scientific aspects and criteria for client acceptance.
• Designing and implementing test processes efficiently to produce novel chemical entities that are patentable.
• Deploy modern methods of medicinal chemistry, parallel chemistry and Analytical methods in discussions with the HoD.
• Driving SAR for novel chemical series in multiple disease areas independently.
• Collaborate with internal peer level professionals and external SMEs in providing scientific knowledge to the associates in respective teams. Responsible for Talent Acquisition and Attrition Management in his / her organization.
• Creates and manages a healthy and high spirit environment among team members to keep the projects running exciting and interesting.

Jubilant Drug Discovery and Development Services (JDDDS), is part of the Jubilant LifeSciences family of companies with R&D Centers in India, USA and business offices in Asia, Europe and North America. JDDDS has a global reach and provides comprehensive drug discovery and development solutions from target discovery to clinical development in partnership with leading pharma companies worldwide.

With clear scientific focus in Oncology, Metabolic Disorders, CNS and Pain and Inflammation, JDDDS has rapidly emerged as a leading collaborator for pharma industry. In each of these therapeutic areas, Jubilant has developed a depth of expertise in discovery informatics, medicinal chemistry, structural biology, biology, in vitro, in vivo models and translational sciences. Combined with strong clinical development and manufacturing capabilities, Jubilant has emerged as a fully integrated company with end-to-end solution for pharma industry.

JDDDS business constitutes three Jubilant subsidiaries, Jubilant Biosys (Drug discovery services), Jubilant Chemsys (Chemistry services) and Jubilant Clinsys (Clinical trial services). With over 1200 highly skilled and experienced scientific and medical personnel spread across Bangalore and Noida in India, Europe and the US, the JDDDS vertical leverages the capabilities in emerging markets for a global outcome, accelerating the global drug development efforts.