Summary We are actively seeking an exceptional candidate for a senior scientist, specializing in hepatology and hepatobiliary diseases. The successful candidate will run projects focusing on hepatic and hepatobiliary diseases, including but not limited to cirrhosis, fibrosis, alcoholic/non-alcoholic liver disease, metabolic and genetic liver disorders, gallbladder disorders, and biliary tree diseases. This position presents an exciting opportunity to collaborate with colleagues across WuXi AppTec and global clients, driving forward new business opportunities and making drug discovery against liver disease more effective and efficient. Responsibilities: Project Management: The duties encompass overseeing every aspect of a preclinical pharmacology project, including the design and execution of studies, data interpretation and high-quality reports adhering to regulatory requirements and uphold stringent quality standards throughout the project lifecycle. Capability Building: Drive the expansion and enhancement of the liver disease pharmacology platform. Stay informed and direct innovative research and development initiatives, keep up with the most up-to-date models and technology and thus offering our clients the most advanced, comprehensive, and effective solutions in the field. Provide guidance and training to team members, enhancing their skills and knowledge to ensure top performance and continuous growth. Business Winning: Work closely with the BD team in recognizing and cultivating new business opportunities in the field of liver disease. Provide quality repones to BD derived or clients’ request in a timely manner. Foster and maintain strong relationships with potential clients, ensuring their needs are met and expectations exceeded, thereby driving business growth and client retention. Qualifications: 1. Ph.D. in biology, hepatology, pharmacology, or other relevant fields 2. Deep understanding in hepatology and hepatobiliary disease biology, assays, and animal models with track record (industry experience preferred) 3. Strong data analysis skills and proficiency in relevant software. 4. Proficiency in written and verbal communication in English 5. Excellent team-work and collaboration skills.
