Discovery Data Manager

SoseiHeptares Cambridge Royaume-Uni
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Description de l'entreprise

Company Description

Sosei Heptares (the corporate brand of Sosei Group Corporation) is a research-focused biotechnology group, publicly listed in Japan (TSE: 4565) and with sites in Tokyo, London and Cambridge (UK).

Our mission is to make a significant contribution to improving the quality of life and health of people around the world. To achieve this, we will discover, design and develop the most innovative and effective medicines for patients worldwide, through our world-leading patent-protected technology and platform.

Our primary focus is the discovery and early development of new medicines originating from its proprietary G Protein-Coupled Receptor (GPCR)-targeted StaR® technology and Structure-Based Drug Design (SBDD) platform capabilities. The company is advancing a broad and deep pipeline of novel medicines across multiple therapeutic areas, including CNS, immuno-oncology, gastroenterology, inflammation and other rare/specialty indications.

Our Company has established partnerships with some of the world’s leading pharmaceutical companies, including AbbVie, AstraZeneca, Biohaven, Genentech (Roche), GSK, Novartis, Pfizer and Takeda and additionally with multiple emerging technology companies. Sosei Heptares is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan with corporate and R&D facilities in Cambridge, UK.

Sosei Heptares has approximately 161 employees based at its new R&D research facility at Granta Park. The size of the company ensures a transparent linkage between all activities from early discovery through to clinical development.

Poste

Position

Sosei Heptares is looking to recruit an experienced Discovery Data Manager to support our Research team. The position is an exciting opportunity to work in a key central role at the interface between Computational Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, Molecular Pharmacology, Translational Sciences, and Platform groups to streamline the GPCR structure-based drug discovery process in an industry-leading biotech company by:

  • Managing Sosei Heptares Drug Discovery databases and liaising with internal and external Discovery, Translational Sciences and Platform teams to coordinate data curation, annotation and integration.
  • Developing and implementing workflows to extract, integrate, analyse and visualise chemical, pharmacological, biophysical and ADMET data to enable interdisciplinary Drug Discovery teams and support project decision making

Profil

The ideal candidate will have the following background:

  • Experience running a research informatics system, such as the Dotmatics platform, especially compound registration, inventory, plate management and assay data interpretation
  • Experience with Oracle database systems
  • Familiarity with Python programming in a Linux environment to develop novel tools or streamline existing workflows
  • Experience with industry standard tools such as Pipeline Pilot, KNIME, RDKit is desirable
  • Experience with use of Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN) systems and developing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
  • A background in chemical or biological sciences
  • Experience of the process of drug discovery in a biotech or pharma company
  • Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills: You will need to be able to communicate effectively with team members and colleagues across departments having diverse professional backgrounds

Autres informations

Other information

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Heptares is an equal opportunities employer.

Applications should include a covering letter, providing a short description of the background to their interest in the role, with curriculum vitae including the names and contact details for two referees. Please apply through our on-line jobs’ portal with your application in pdf format, quoting reference number 2021-CC04. The closing date for applications is 31st August 2021.

Sosei Heptares does not accept speculative or unsolicited CVs from agencies. All speculative or unsolicited CVs submitted without an agreement in place will be considered Sosei Heptares's property and will not obligate us to pay a referral fee.