Senior Group Leader

2 months ago


Little Chesterford, United Kingdom Charles River Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Senior Group Leader to join our team at Charles River. As a Senior Group Leader, you will be responsible for providing scientific, operational, and strategic leadership to multiple teams at our Harlow and Chesterford Research Park sites.

Key Responsibilities
  • Project feasibility scoping and management review of high-quality scientific proposals for challenging targets across the department's main discipline areas.
  • Providing expert-level support and troubleshooting to team members in one or more disciplines of Structural Biology, Protein Science, and Biophysics.
  • Line management of up to 8 direct reports (scientific staff) in accordance with company directions and policies.
  • Responsible for performance reviews, succession planning, development, and training of team members.
  • Mentor and coach team members in achieving their potential and advancing their careers.
  • Ensure that all relevant reports operate in a safe manner at all times and ensure compliance with CRL site-based safety and compliance guidelines.
  • Guide members of the team in technical aspects of your core discipline, aiding in assembly and presentation of complex datasets to our clients.
  • Adept a strategic role to future-proof the department from both technological and resourcing perspectives, working with the wider departmental management team.
  • Contribute to the management and performance of the Protein Science, Biophysics, and Structural Biology team by taking on selected responsibilities.
  • Lead scientific projects and project teams aimed at maintaining client satisfaction as well as delivery on project objectives and financials.
  • Apply a dynamic and flexible approach towards achieving client-based objectives and meeting challenging deadlines as required.
  • Communicate confidently and concisely with clients via video conference, presentation, and written reports.
Requirements
  • A minimum BSc in a related discipline, a PhD (or equivalent experience) in a field of relevance to structural biology and protein sciences is highly advantageous.
  • Crystallisation expertise in an industrial or core facility group within a structural biology drug discovery environment is very desirable.
  • Project leadership experience.
  • Proven track record of impacting upon projects.
  • Evidence of drug discovery project leadership.
  • Experience as discipline lead in an integrated drug discovery project.
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills.
  • A dynamic and flexible approach towards achieving client-based objectives and demonstrable ability to deliver on multiple simultaneous projects with challenging deadlines.
  • Specific experience of performance management.
  • Experience within a CRO setting is desirable.
About Charles River

Charles River is an early-stage contract research organization (CRO). We have built upon our foundation of laboratory animal medicine and science to develop a diverse portfolio of discovery and safety assessment services, both Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and non-GLP, to support clients from target identification through preclinical development. Charles River also provides a suite of products and services to support our clients' clinical laboratory testing needs and manufacturing activities.

We are strategically positioned to coordinate worldwide resources and apply multidisciplinary perspectives in resolving our client's unique challenges. Our client base includes global pharmaceutical companies, biotechnology companies, government agencies, and hospitals and academic institutions around the world.

We recognize and recruit all talent. We are a company committed to the principle of diversity and inclusion and work daily in this direction.


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