Principal Scientist - Chemistry

VRS Recruitment · remote, remote, United-Kingdom

Location
remote
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
June 18, 2026

Job Description

A successful biotechnology company, based near Cambridge, developing innovative small molecule therapies is seeking an experienced Principal Scientist – Medicinal Chemistry to play a key scientific leadership role within its drug discovery organisation.


This is an excellent opportunity for an accomplished medicinal chemist with a strong track record in small molecule drug discovery, specifically Antibody Drug Conjugates . You will work within multidisciplinary teams, helping to drive programmes from early discovery through to candidate selection while contributing to the scientific strategy of the organisation.


Key Responsibilities

  • Design and implement innovative medicinal chemistry strategies to address key drug discovery challenges
  • Lead or contribute to project teams, driving programmes towards candidate selection
  • Line manage and mentor medicinal and synthetic chemists
  • Interpret compl...

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