What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director, Biophysics position at CHDI Management, Inc.?
CHDI Management seeks an experienced, innovative, and passionate drug discovery scientist to join the preclinical team as Science Director, Biophysics, to support the Foundation’s mission to accelerate meaningful therapies for Huntington’s disease (HD). Partnering with the internal Structural Biology Science Director the successful candidate will be a biophysics domain knowledge expert and participate on interdisciplinary teams to advance the understanding of HD biology, to identify and characterize potential HD drug targets and to support the discovery of novel agents for pharmacologic proof-of-concept. The position involves collaborating with internal CHDI scientists, Contract Research Organization (CRO) collaborators, industrial partners and external academic experts.
The position reports to the Vice President, Chemistry.