Research Scientist
6 days ago
About the Role:
Bicycle Therapeutics is seeking a highly skilled Research Scientist to join our dynamic and fast-paced team. As a key member of our Medicinal Chemistry team, you will be responsible for the design and synthesis of novel Bicycles and conjugates, with a focus on developing lead candidates for our oncology pipeline.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and synthesis of novel Bicycles and conjugates
- Management of external resources to deliver on synthetic and analytical tasks
- Collaboration with the scientific team to progress our oncology pipeline
- Application of structure-based design, non-natural amino acids, linkers, and conjugation chemistries
- Chemical optimization of Bicycle monomers and design of Bicycle oncology agents
- Close interaction with Platform, Biology, DMPK, and in vivo Pharmacology teams
- Presenting research results effectively to line managers, project team members, and management-level meetings
- Coordination of chemistry at external contract research organizations (CROs)
Requirements:
- Relevant industry or academic experience in contemporary medicinal chemistry
- Design and synthesis of bioactive peptides and conjugates in preclinical drug discovery programs
- Experience in interpreting SAR data (activity, selectivity, DMPK characteristics, physical properties, etc.)
- Managing external resources to accomplish project tasks
- Comfortable sharing knowledge with the wider company team and reporting work to the scientific or industry community
- Experience in peptide chemistry research (desirable)
- Use of structure-based drug design and computational modeling and data analysis software
What We Offer:
- State-of-the-art campus environment with on-campus restaurant and Montessori nursery
- Flexible working environment
- Competitive rewards, including annual company bonus
- Employee recognition schemes
- 28 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, and option to buy up to 5 additional days annually
- Employer contribution to pension
- Life assurance cover (4x basic salary)
- Private medical insurance, including optical and dental cover
- Employee assistance program
- Health cash plan
- Access to company-subsidized gym membership
- Eligibility for an option grant to subscribe to shares in Bicycle Therapeutics plc
- Cycle-to-work scheme
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