Lead Analytical Chemist, Small Molecule Discovery
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IDEAYA Biosciences in South San Francisco, CA, seeks a Principal Research Scientist, Analytical Chemistry, to oversee discovery analytical work and lead a team of chemists in advancing our small molecule programs. The role requires a PhD in analytical chemistry with 5+ years in drug discovery, expertise in HPLC/SFC, CRO management, and cross-functional collaboration, with onsite work four days per week and a competitive salary range. #J-18808-Ljbffr BioSpace
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