Job ad: Head of Medicinal Chemistry

Zealand Pharma A/S

Head of Medicinal Chemistry

Glostrup
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Zealand Pharma A/S (Zealand) is seeking an exceptional scientist and leader to head our Peptide Medicinal Chemistry department. Reporting to the Chief Science Officer, the successful candidate will develop scientific strategies, lead and mentor a team, and build partnerships cross-functionally to advance Zealand’s programs. You will be part of an exceptional research team and help advance discovery and development of groundbreaking therapies for serious unmet medical needs.

Essential duties and responsibilities:

  • Lead Chemistry Research operations to ensure high quality NME productivity.
  • Maintain scientific as well as competitor awareness in the fields of chemistry, peptide technology and peptide drugs. As a core member of the R&D leadership team, drive overall chemistry strategy for Research activities in line with objectives.
Zealand Pharma A/S