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From: Marshman, David (TSD) Sent: Tuesday, July 31, 2012 9:00 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Principal Scientist, Crystallography at Takeda California (San Diego) Principal Scientist, Crystallography at Takeda California (San Diego) Summary Plays a leading role in the design, optimization, and integration of all crystallography work to advance drug discovery projects in order to advance those programs into preclinical development Responsibilities * Provides motivation/inspiration to colleagues and consistently communicates with molecular biologists, protein chemists, crystallographers and key stakeholders within the chemistry department to optimize work flow and proactively achieve positive solutions in complex and challenging projects. * Formulates innovative crystallography ideas that make major impacts on the advancement of preclinical drug discovery projects. * Solves X-ray structures of proteins and protein/ligand complexes to advance project goals. * Develops and contributes to company's intellectual property domain by way of patents and/or publications, often as principal author. * Influences the course of projects, scientific methods and/or technical company direction; develops and executes innovative methodologies to influence research approaches and efforts; devises complex approaches to apply scientific knowledge to solve problems. * Manages other PhDs and/or Research Associates; typically a combination of direct and indirect reports; provides mentoring to all scientific staff. Requirements * Ph.D. in life science with thesis, publication(s) and minimum 8+ years of relevant industry experience * High level of professional expertise in modern laboratory and analytical methods * Demonstrated track record of scientific contributions in the field of crystallography * Significant expertise performing X-ray structure determination of proteins and protein/ligand complexes * Demonstrated inter-disciplinary knowledge of drug discovery and ability to use this knowledge to influence project strategy * Demonstrated ability to successfully direct multiple scientific endeavors simultaneously * High degree of scientific discretion/intuition To Apply, follow this link: https://home.eease.com/recruit2/?id=1567911&t=1&goback=.gna_1773514.gde_ 1773514_member_139634354
