Principal or Senior Principal Scientist, Peptide & Bioconjugate Drug Discovery

Job description

Does it excite you to build next-generation peptide drug discovery capabilities in metabolic disease, and do you have experience leading peptide chemistry strategy from concept through lead-candidate selection? If this sounds like you, and you are ready to take on a broad area of responsibilities, then you could be our new colleague. Your new position: Zealand Pharma is significantly expanding its global R&D capabilities and is establishing new research units in Cambridge, Massachusetts. As part of this expansion, we are creating a new organization—Molecular Platform Development—to strengthen and advance diverse drug modality capabilities in metabolic disease. We are seeking a Principal or Senior Principal Scientist – Peptide & Bioconjugate Drug Discovery to take a leading scientific role in building peptide- and bioconjugate-based discovery capabilities within this new organization. The position offers a unique opportunity to shape strategy, culture, and technical excellence from the ground up, while directly influencing Zealand Pharma’s long-term ambitions to deliver transformative medicines for people living with metabolic diseases. We offer exciting responsibilities: - Define a...