Oncology Scientific Lead: Target Validation & Discovery
Eli Lilly & Co
Eli Lilly and Company’s Lilly Oncology group seeks a Scientific Lead in South San Francisco, CA. Lead lab-based projects identifying targets, validate cancer-relevant signaling mechanisms, and drive early drug discovery with cross-functional teams. The role emphasizes independent project progression, strong publications, and collaboration to advance oncology research and therapeutic development. #J-18808-Ljbffr Eli Lilly and Company
$126k - $204.6k
...We unite caring with discovery to help make life better... ...join us. Job title: Scientific LeadLocation: Lilly Oncology, South San Francisco,... ...aimed at identifying and validating novel druggable targets across small molecules... ...within a world-leading pharmaceutical organization...TargetScientificFlexible hours$229k - $269k
...late-stage clinical oncology company developing novel targeted therapies for... ...help accelerate drug discovery through advanced analytics... ...solve real-world scientific problems. The... ...apply appropriate validation strategies. Work with... ...compound design and lead optimization. Work...TargetScientificFull timeLocal area- Lilly Oncology in South San Francisco, CA is seeking an outstanding scientist to join our discovery team as a Scientific Lead. You will support lab-based research to identify and validate druggable targets across small molecules and biologics, with a focus on cancer signaling...Scientific
$265.41k - $312.46k
...Director of Global Research - Target Discovery in South San Francisco. The role involves leading a team of about 25... ...in the field of target validation for therapeutic areas including oncology and inflammation. Ideal... ...experience in scientific leadership within biotech...TargetScientificFlexible hours- ...not years, and where scientific breakthroughs happen at... ...Co-Scientist. It is a discovery engine that transforms... ...with analysis, novel targets, hypotheses, and patent... ...growth ~ Trusted by leading biotechs and big pharma... ..., identify and validate targets, design experiments...TargetScientificFull timeWork at office
$71.25k - $187k
...waiting. We unite caring with discovery to help make life better... ...Scientist, Discovery Oncology (in vivo Biology)... ...the guidance of a senior scientific lead and/or director, the successful... ...— to identify and validate novel druggable oncology targets, de-risk on-target toxicity...TargetScientificFull timeH1bVisa sponsorshipWork visaFlexible hours- ...Description Cogent Scientific, an insourced... ...available for a Pharma Discovery Molecular... ...) to characterize target engagement and mechanism... ...data to nominate and validate novel therapeutic targets. Leading target biology... ...industry experience in oncology drug discovery or...TargetScientificContract workLocal areaRelocation packageDay shift
$211k - $264k
...late-stage clinical oncology company developing novel targeted therapies for... ...Mechanisms group within Discovery Biology identifies... ...The role requires leading the Target Biology... ...hands-on scientific and people leadership... ...prioritization, and biological validation. Work cross-...TargetScientificFull timeLocal area$100.4k - $186.4k
...Translational Medicine Oncology (TM ONC)... ...conducting biomarker discovery, developing biomarker... ...to generate novel target and biomarker... ...Drive Hypothesis Validation: Design and execute... ...teams to translate scientific insights into meaningful... ...to independently lead laboratory...TargetScientificLocal areaRelocation package$112.55k
...therapeutic areas immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care... ...Scientist 1, Oncology | Drug Discovery, AbbVie Biotherapeutics Inc.,... ...optimize complex bioassays & target-binding potency assays critical... ...teams. Read and adapt scientific literature to accomplish assignments...TargetScientificTemporary workWork experience placement$103.4k - $192k
...OpportunityDepartment of Immunology Discovery at Genentech is seeking a... ...and potential therapeutic targets to treat autoimmune diseases. This Scientist 3 will lead the projects that advance our... ...clinical development, providing both scientific and technical expertise and...TargetScientificFull timeLocal area$265.41k - $312.46k
Target Validation Sr Director What you will do Lets do this.... ...Global Research Target Discovery you will have the... ...opportunity to shape and lead Amgen's Target... ...programs Serve as a senior scientific partner to Target... ...biology, immunology, oncology, metabolism or a relevant...TargetScientificFlexible hours- Genentech is seeking a highly motivated Scientist 3 to advance target discovery through cutting-edge genomics and molecular engineering. You... ...a strong publication record are valued. The role emphasizes scientific innovation, rigorous experimentation, and effective...TargetScientificRelocation package
- ...redefine clinical outcomes in oncology. Leveraging the largest... ...precisely match therapeutic targets to patient subpopulations and... ...partners and prospects, and Scientific Advisory Board) Organize internal... ...platforms and advancing drugs from discovery to clinical development. In a...TargetScientificWork at officeLocal areaRemote workFlexible hours3 days per week
- ...not years, and where scientific breakthroughs happen at... ...Co-Scientist. It is a discovery engine that transforms... ...real analysis, novel targets, hypotheses, and patent... ...growth ~ Trusted by leading biotechs and big pharma... ...consistent data Validate results, benchmark pipelines...TargetScientificFull timeWork at office
$210k - $250k
Lead, Oncology and Translational Medicine, is a key scientific leader and integral member of the drug discovery team accountable for all translational research related work enabling oncology... .... Enable discovery research and new target ideation through the insights...TargetScientific- ...biopharmaceutical company pioneering targeted therapies for cancer and... ...and Clinical Biomarkers to lead the development and execution... ...cutting-edge therapies in oncology and immunology, particularly... ...biomarker programs, ensuring scientific rigor and regulatory compliance...TargetScientific
$150k - $165k
Olema Oncology is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical... ...-line data from our lead program expected later... ...-molecule oncology target discovery programs Presentation... ...in the identification/validation of new targets for drug... ...Apply relevant scientific principles and techniques...TargetScientificWork at officeFlexible hours$300 per month
...About us Edison Scientific builds and deploys AI scientist... ...and engineers from leading institutions across... ...an individual revenue target, develop the account strategy... ...R&D workflows across discovery, translational... ...involving scientific validation, data governance, security...TargetScientificFull timeWork at officeRemote work- Initial Therapeutics, Inc. is seeking a Target Validation Sr Director to shape and lead our Target Validation Unit within Research Biology. This role involves... ...to address complex biological problems in target discovery. The ideal candidate will have significant leadership...Target
$135k - $175k
...and teamwork, we lead the market in microscopy... ...success across discovery, translational,... ..., and translating scientific insight into commercial... ..., immunology, oncology, or related field)... ...neededMust have a valid driver’s license with... ...(SIC). The total target compensation at...TargetScientificFull timeRemote workWork from homeFlexible hoursNight shift- ...focus on four therapeutic areas Oncology, Inflammation, General... ...Experimental Protein Design for Target Discovery What You Will Do Lets do... ...vital role you will build and lead high-throughput platforms for... ...designs into experimentally validated minibinders and antibodies...TargetFlexible hours
$260k - $340k
...The Mission Drug discovery has a translation problem:... ...the FDA's March 2026 validation framework, the regulatory... .... You’ll aggressively target and open new accounts... ...working R&D and Discovery leads. This is a hands‑on... ...Adoption. Prove the scientific utility and translational...TargetScientificImmediate start- ...not years, and where scientific breakthroughs happen at... ...Co‑Scientist. It is a discovery engine that transforms... ...real analysis, novel targets, hypotheses, and patent... ...revenue growth Trusted by leading biotechs and big... ...target discovery, target validation, and early preclinical...TargetScientificWork at office
$325k - $360k
...relentlessly curious about finding new ways to target the biology behind diseases with the... ...which is optimized for discovering new scientific insights, designing novel drug concepts,... ..., strategic operator responsible for leading select pipeline programs as if each were...TargetScientificWork at office$135k - $175k
...and teamwork, we lead the market in microscopy... ...success across discovery, translational,... ...translate emerging scientific capabilities into... ...workflows across target customer segments.... ...early interest to validated opportunities.Act... ...biomarker discovery, oncology research, drug discovery...TargetScientificFull timeRemote workWork from homeFlexible hoursNight shift- ...Lead Bioinformatics Pipeline EngineerWe imagine... ...not years, and where scientific breakthroughs happen at... ...Co-Scientist. It is a discovery engine that transforms... ...with analysis, novel targets, hypotheses, and patent... ...implement modality-specific validation and QC layers, and...TargetScientificWork at office
$150k - $200k
...not years, and where scientific breakthroughs happen at... ...Co-Scientist. It is a discovery engine that transforms... ...real analysis, novel targets, hypotheses, and patent... ...growth ~ Trusted by leading biotechs and big pharma... ...and analysis Validate the correctness, completeness...TargetScientificWork at office$127k - $143k
...Screening and Pharmacology, Discovery Technology Nurix Therapeutics... ..., and commercialization of targeted protein degradation medicines... ...activity and mechanism of action of lead molecules and drug candidates... ...Stay current with the latest scientific literature and industry...TargetScientificFull time$150k - $200k
...not years, and where scientific breakthroughs happen at... ...Co-Scientist. It is a discovery engine that transforms... ...real analysis, novel targets, hypotheses, and patent... ...growth ~ Trusted by leading biotechs and big pharma... ...to build the test, validation, and monitoring infrastructure...TargetScientificWork at office
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