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Principal Scientist / Associate Director, Biology

Soleil Labs, LLC
South San Francisco, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/2/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/1/2025

Principal Scientist / Associate Director, Biology

January 2025

Department: Biology
Work Location:  Corporate Headquarters (South San Francisco)

Position Summary: 
TCG Labs-Soleil is looking for a top-notch drug discovery and development scientist to join our team. This energetic scientist will use their experiences and rigorous scientific judgement to help drive our drug discovery projects. A successful candidate will be leading drug discovery projects and mentoring junior members of our scientific team. As a key scientific leader in the team, this candidate would be driving and guiding the strategy and direction of drug discovery projects, planning and executing key studies, and contributing to important decisions on timeline, project progression, and portfolio prioritization.

Responsibilities: 
-    Lead drug discovery projects across a broad spectrum of therapeutic areas including immunology and oncology
-    Work with leadership team to clearly define project directions / objectives / deliverables
-    Execute key studies that drive timeline and progression of programs
-    Mentor a group of all-star research scientists in a fast-paced, matrixed environment; actively prioritize efforts to align with organizational priorities
-    Deeply engage with scientific literature 
-    Contribute to scientific strategy and program prioritization as a key member of the biology research team

Qualifications:
-    PhD in biological sciences with 10 years (or Postdoc with 8 years) of industry experience
-    Leading by example and contributing to the design, planning, and execution of experiments
-    Expertise in the design and development of in vitro assays and in vivo models
-    Strong ability to interpret data, make recommendations with regards to next steps and priorities
-    Collaborative, communicative, and flexible; eager to do whatever is needed to help the team 
-    Experience in managing direct reports and mentoring scientists
-    Unwavering integrity, accountability, transparency and respect
-    Science-based and data-driven decision with strong scientific rigor
-    Deep passion for bringing novel therapeutics to patients

 
Company Overview
TCG Labs-Soleil, established in partnership with The Column Group, a science-focused venture capital firm, is pioneering a novel ‘venture capital-biotech’ model. Our core mission is to efficiently translate scientific insights into therapeutic solutions for patients facing serious diseases. This model supports scientific entrepreneurs from the initial idea to clinical proof of concept (PoC) by combining a dedicated fund (TCG Labs) with our independent, evergreen R&D center led by a top-tier scientific team (Soleil). Together, we create an integrated ecosystem that fosters the development of single-asset portfolio companies, strategically poised for transacting after clinical PoC. 

For more details, visit TCGLSoleil.com and follow us on LinkedIn

EEO Statement
TCG Labs-Soleil is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate against qualified applicants based upon any protected group status, including but not limited to race, religion, color, creed, sex (including breastfeeding and related conditions), gender identity/gender expression, pregnancy (including childbirth and related conditions), national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability or medical condition as defined by applicable equal opportunity laws. Any request for accommodation can be directed to contact@tcglsoleil.com. 

Benefits and Compensation 
TCG Labs-Soleil provides a competitive benefits package that includes access to Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Short and Long Term Disability, Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), 401k plan and PTO.
 
The anticipated salary range for fully qualified candidates applying for this role will be $140,000 - $275,000 annually (not including discretionary bonus, equity, and benefits). The final salary offered will be dependent on several factors that include but are not limited to relevant previous experience including duration and type of experience within the industry, education, and internal equity.

Staffing Agencies
TCG Labs-Soleil does not accept unsolicited agency resumes and will not pay fees to any third-party agency or firm that doesn’t have a signed agreement with TCG Labs-Soleil. Please do not send agency CVs/resumes through TCG Labs-Soleil website or TCG Labs-Soleil Employees.  Inquiries must be sent to contact@tcglsoleil.com with the Subject Heading: Staffing Agency Request. 

Salary : $140,000 - $275,000

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