Principal Scientist, Innovation ETCT

Job Title

Principal Scientist (Gd7), Innovation ETCT

Location

UK - Hertfordshire - Stevenage

In this Role

• Lead target discovery screening and early biologics programs, specifically antibody drug conjugates (ADCs) and T cell engaging bispecific antibodies (TCEs).
• Collaborate with internal platform groups to deliver success on externally partnered programs and/or technologies.
• Contribute to analyses of external technology to build next generation ADCs and TCEs.

Basic Qualifications & Skills

• PhD or equivalent experience in Cancer Biology, Pharmacology, Cellular Biology, or related life science fields.
• Experience in progressing cancer therapies from target ID to candidate selection and supporting critical path mechanistic biology and/or in vivo translational studies.
• Experience executing target discovery/validation and experimental medicine development of biologics assets for cancer therapy.
• Experience leading cross-functional drug discovery project teams.
• Scientific experience leading hybrid internal/external collaboration teams.

Preferred Qualifications & Skills

• Pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry research and leadership experience in preclinical oncology biologics drug discovery.
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills and the ability to work independently.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a proven track record of working effectively in a multidisciplinary environment.

Closing Date for Applications

COB 21/05/26

Equal Opportunity Employer

GSK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), military service or any basis prohibited under federal, state or local law.