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Raven StealthCo - Principal Scientist, In Vivo Pharmacology

Raven
Location
Boston, MA
Posted
20 days ago
Department
Raven
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • PhD in pharmacology, physiology, cell and molecular biology, or a related discipline, with 7+ years of relevant biopharmaceutical industry experience; or M.S./B.S. with commensurate experience
  • Demonstrated ownership of in vivo pharmacology workstreams in discovery research and preclinical development
  • Track record designing, outsourcing, and managing CRO-executed in vivo studies
  • Hands-on rodent experience sufficient to design realistic protocols and challenge a CRO
  • In vivo phenotyping experience
  • Experience developing translational biomarkers across research and development
Nice to have
  • Experience in our indication
  • Experience with oligonucleotide therapeutics or other genetic medicines
  • Comfort with R or Python for larger datasets
What the job really is

The Principal Scientist, In Vivo Pharmacology at Raven StealthCo will lead the design, management, and interpretation of in vivo studies executed by contract research organizations (CROs). This role focuses on establishing pharmacokinetics, target engagement, pharmacodynamics, and efficacy for therapeutic programs, while collaborating closely with the Director of Biology and Pharmacology to align on strategy. The position involves significant ownership of study design, CRO management, and data interpretation, with opportunities for mentorship and team growth as the company expands.

Benefits
  • Base salary range of $170,000 — $185,000 USD
  • Eligibility for an annual bonus and long-term incentives
  • Hybrid work schedule
Things to weigh
  • No specific mention of company size or team structure
  • Role involves significant external collaboration with CROs, which may impact direct hands-on experience
  • The position is senior and may require shaping company culture and mentoring as the team grows
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