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Associate Director, Discovery Pharmacology
Amylyx Pharmaceuticals
Cambridge, MAPosted Jul 14, 2026 · 7h ago$186k – $209k
Full-time$186k – $209kDirectorRemoteBiotech
About this role
Lead discovery pharmacology strategy and execution for novel therapeutics, from target concept to IND-enabling studies. Design and interpret complex assays, manage external collaborations, and mentor scientific talent to advance drug discovery programs.
What we are looking for
6- Lead discovery pharmacology strategy and execution
- Design and interpret biochemical, cell-based, and functional assays
- Manage CROs and academic collaborators
- Mentor and develop scientific talent
- Link pharmacology to drug development rationale
- Experience with small molecules, peptides, biologics, and ASOs