Principal Scientist, Imaging Biomarker Research

at Wisconsin

Madison, United StatesOn-site

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Attends and assists with the facilitation of scholarly events and presentations in support of continued professional development and the dissemination of research information Identifies, writes, or assists in developing grant opportunities, grant applications, and proposals to secure research funding May supervise the day-to-day activities of a research unit and staff and resolve routine personnel issues Identifies research problems and develops highly complex research methodologies and

Requirements

We seek applicants with a track record of outstanding research accomplishments and an ability to work in a highly collegial and collaborative academic environment.
Candidates who demonstrate the following knowledge, skills, and abilities will be given first consideration: Broad knowledge base in organic chemistry, including: Organic synthesis of heterocyclic compounds, Synthesis of small analogue libraries, Lead characterization and optimization
Experience with relevant laboratory analytical techniques such as 1H/13C-NMR, HPLC, GC, TLC, MS, etc.
Experience participating in multi-disciplinary drug discovery projects involving sample testing, managing internal and external resources, interpreting, summarizing and communicating results to stakeholders. Education: Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry , or closely related discipline, is required .
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Experience

experience Minimum of 3 years of medicinal chemistry experience Preferred

Benefits

We are committed to professional fulfillment and health equity.
Join us and be a part of supporting our nationally recognized faculty, innovative medical education programs and exceptional clinical care as we work towards our vision of healthy people and healthy communities! Compensation: The starting salary for the position is $90,000 annually; but is negotiable based on

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Job Category: Academic Staff Employment Type: Terminal (Fixed Term) Job Profile: Scientist III Job Summary: The Department of Medicine, Division of Geriatrics and Gerontology, is seeking applicants for a Scientist III level position with particular interest in research aimed at developing novel molecular imaging tracers for neuroscience applications.

These imaging radiotracers will facilitate the diagnosis of brain diseases based on their molecular pathology and hence the development of therapeutics.

The successful candidate will design and pursue research approaches aimed at identifying highly potent and selective ligands for pathological proteins, perform and supervise medicinal chemistry research, supervise the day-to-day activities of staff, interact with external research groups, interpret, summarize and present results, and monitor the program’s budget.

She or he will conduct literature reviews and assist in writing publications as well as grant applications.

This position requires work to be completed onsite, at a designated campus work location.

Terminal, 24 month appointment This position has the possibility to be extended or converted to an ongoing appointment based on need and/or funding.

experience Scale up of lead compounds to produce multi-gram quantities Key Job

Publishes and presents results to help advance research Serves as an institutional subject matter expert and liaison with key internal and external stakeholders providing expert level information and representing the interests of a specialized research area Monitors program budget and approves unit expenditures Conducts literature reviews, prepares reports and materials and, disseminates information to appropriate entities Collects and analyzes highly complex research data, conducts experiments and

We strive to ensure that everyone in our department understands the importance of social impact and belonging—and is empowered to champion it in all they do.

Principal Scientist, Imaging Biomarker Research

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