Sr Associate Scientist, Medicinal Chemistry

United States - California - Foster CityResearchRegular

Key Responsibilities

Independently plans and executes assigned experiments that support non-routine research activities and project goals.
Applies advanced level of understanding project goals and methods.
Selects appropriate methods and techniques in performing experiments.
Collaborates with supervisory personnel to develop research methods.
May lead group meetings. Presents results of work, interprets data, and draws conclusions regarding presented material and nature of work.
Acts as a resource for other research personnel within the department.
Maintains familiarity with scientific literature and applies appropriately to research projects.
Uses strong communication skills (both verbal and technical) and interpersonal skills to communicate objectives and results.
Must think critically and creatively and be able to work independently, determine appropriate resources for resolution of problems and have strong organizational and planning skills.