Scientific Fellow - Biology CNS Platform

Overview

WuXi Biology CNS Platform - Scientific Fellow

Responsibilities

Technology Tracking & Platform Development

• Track the latest research progress and technologies in CNS field, especially Alzheimer’s disease (AD) area.
• Lead the development and application of cutting-edge capabilities and in vivo models for pharmacological study.

Client Engagement & Scientific Presentation

• Proactively engage domestic and international client project collaborations.
• Participate in client meetings and leading scientific discussion.
• Present platform capabilities to potential clients and external audiences.

Market Development Support

• Work closely with the BD team to conduct client visits and support global market expansion.

Cross-functional Collaboration

• Collaborate with other departments (e.g., Chemistry, DMPK, TOX) to drive project progress.
• Provide expert knowledge in neurobiology and in vivo pharmacology.
• Assist clients in resolving technical challenges encountered during research.

Proposal & Scientific Oversight

• Lead project quoting and pricing.
• Oversee experimental design, data analysis, and result interpretation.
• Ensure scientific rigor and reliability throughout the research process.

 

 

Qualifications

Qualifications:

Education & Experience

• Ph.D. in Neurobiology, Pharmacology, Neuroscience, or a related field.
• 15+ years of relevant research or industry experience, with deep focus on Alzheimer’s disease.
• Prior experience in drug development pipelines at a biotech or big pharma.

Strategic & Innovative Mindset

• Deep insights into the AD drug development landscape.
• Forward-thinking and innovative, capable of leading the team to explore emerging areas.

Language

• English as work language.

Technical Expertise

• Extensive hands-on experience with both in vivo and in vitro CNS pharmacology.
• Familiarity with cutting-edge technologies and methods in neurobiology and in vivo pharmacology.
• Proven ability to independently design and lead complex studies.

Communication Skills

• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a focus on efficiency and clarity.
• Ability to streamline communication across internal teams and external partners, ensuring project requirements and progress are conveyed accurately and without delay.

Project Management & Leadership

• Exceptional project management capabilities.
• Ability to inspire and motivate the team to achieve high-level execution and delivery.

Teamwork

• Excellent teamwork skills with the ability to build strong working relationships.
• Highly collaborative in a fast-paced team setting.