QSAR - Position available in Boston

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"Denise Milano" <denise{}jaexecutivesearch.com>
02/03/03 02:05 PM
Please respond to denise

 
        To: "Yvonne Martin" <yvonne.c.martin[*]abbott.com>
        cc:
        Subject: Please post on QSAR Society's Website

Dear Dr. Martin,

I was hoping you would please post the position below on the QSAR and
Modelling Society's website.

Thank you,

Denise Milano Sprung
V.P. Search Services
Joseph Associates Inc.
denise#,#jaexecutivesearch.com
631.351.5805 ext 5

Director Library Design / Compound Management - Boston, MA, USA
Our client whose founders' come from both well known Pharmaceutical
companies and some of the world most prestigious universities are
developing
and integrating unique approaches and capabilities in synthetic chemistry,
chemical genetics, informatics, and biological screening. They are
seeking
a Director of Library Design / Compound Management. They currently have
$70
million dollars in funding and they feel this position is critical for
their
success. This position is located in the Boston area.
The Director of Library Design will be the driving force behind leveraging
cutting edge technology for providing library design to increase the
effectiveness and productivity to drug discovery. He or she will provide
strong, hands-on leadership, developing strategic direction, setting
specific measurable milestones and monitoring progress against these
goals.
The responsibilities of this position will include but are not limited to
the overall management of the Library Design Process, and determining the
selection criteria for library projects (physical, chemical properties and
diversity). This person will also lead the process that selects the most
useful compounds from commercial sources and will be responsible for
advising and coordinating the activities of both Chemistry and Knowledge
Management teams, thereby enabling the design of the most pharmaceutical
relevant compound collection. They will also manage the procurement of
commercial compounds. This positions reports to the VP of Chemical
Technologies, and will work closely with the lead scientists in chemistry,
biology, medicinal chemistry, as well as the CIO, interacting frequently
with members of the Scientific Advisory Board.

This position requires at least 5 - 10 plus years of Medicinal Chemistry,
Computational Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Molecular Modeling, etc
required as well as strong technical leader with organizational and
communication skills. You must also have the ability to manage
projects/personnel while providing timely communication to relevant
parties
and a good track record of developing and implementing novel ideas and
solutions

I am with an Executive Search firm that specializes in the Pharmaceutical
industry; our specialties include areas such as Drug Discovery: PhD level
R&D Scientist and Management, SAS Programming, Clinical Research,
Informatics and Statistics. Please feel free to browse our website at
www.jaexecutivesearch.com

For further information about our R&D related searches please contact:
Denise Milano Sprung
V.P. Search Services
denise\a/jaexecutivesearch.com
Joseph Associates Inc.
631-351-5805 ext. 5
***We understand that this is a very small community, all paperwork and
correspondences will be kept strictly confidential. CV's are only sent to
clients with when candidates approve the submission.