4 Scientific Leadership Jobs

About Aragen Life Sciences: Aragen is a trusted partner to the global life sciences industry, offering end-to-end discovery, development, and manufacturing solutions. As a leading Contract Research Organization (CRO), we are committed to scientific excellence, innovation, and client success. Role Overview: We are seeking a highly experienced and motivated Senior/Principal Scientific Manager to lead our Peptide Synthesis function. This leadership role involves managing high-impact peptide synthesis projects, ensuring client satisfaction, optimizing resource utilization, and fostering a high-performance scientific culture. Key Responsibilities: Client & Project Management: - Manage and grow global client relationships; serve as the primary technical contact. - Plan, lead, and deliver multiple peptide synthesis projects on time and within budget. - Drive collaboration, project retention, and client satisfaction. Scientific & Technical Leadership: - Provide deep scientific guidance in solid-phase and solution-phase peptide synthesis. - Troubleshoot complex synthetic challenges and optimize purification strategies. - Drive innovation through adoption of advanced analytical and purification technologies. Team Development & Leadership: - Mentor and guide scientific staff; foster continuous learning and development. - Conduct performance reviews and implement recognition and engagement programs. - Build a strong pipeline of scientific talent within the peptide synthesis function. Operational Excellence: - Optimize usage of manpower, infrastructure, and materials for cost-effective delivery. - Ensure adherence to GLP, safety, IP confidentiality, and data integrity protocols. - Lead continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to business unit growth. Key Qualifications: - Ph.D. / Postdoctoral Fellowship in Organic or Medicinal Chemistry. - Senior Scientific Manager (M2): 5-8 years of relevant experience. - Principal Scientific Manager (M3): 7-11 years of relevant experience. - Expertise in peptide synthesis (SPPS, solution phase) with hands-on troubleshooting. - Prior experience in CRO/CDMO setups highly desirable. - Strong people management, client handling, and cross-functional collaboration skills. - Research publications in peer-reviewed journals preferred.,

Join Marbles Health in revolutionizing the future of brain health. We are dedicated to enhancing brain and mental health through innovative approaches and cutting-edge technology. Our team of neuroscientists, engineers, and clinicians has developed India's first medically approved brain stimulation device for various conditions such as depression, anxiety, and addiction. As a Clinical Researcher at Marbles Health, you will play a pivotal role in advancing the field of behavioral science, psychology, and neuroscience. You will be at the forefront of clinical research and technology-driven therapeutics, shaping the future of digital interventions and brain stimulation protocols. Your key responsibilities will include designing and leading Randomized Controlled Trials (RCTs) and pilot programs, serving as the scientific lead on clinical protocols, and developing case studies that redefine standards in cognitive and behavioral science. You will lead translational research efforts, bridging the gap between theoretical hypotheses and real-world impact. Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, you will contribute to the development of digital cognitive modules that are clinically informed and user-friendly. Additionally, you will represent Marbles Health in research and clinical communities, contributing to academic conferences and collaborations with public/private institutions. To excel in this role, you should hold a Masters, M.Phil., or PhD in Clinical Psychology, Neuropsychology, Cognitive Neuroscience, or a related field. You should have 1-3 years of experience in clinical trials, mental health research, or within high-growth startups. Deep understanding of behavioral science, cognitive intervention design, and hands-on experience in experimental design are essential. Excellent academic writing skills and familiarity with research tools and digital health platforms are highly valued. This is not just a research role; it's an opportunity to be on the frontier of where science meets patient care. You will be part of a founding team creating a new therapeutic category in India and beyond. You will have a direct influence on product strategy, collaborate with a team of innovators, and work towards making breakthrough brain health accessible to millions. If you are passionate about making a tangible impact in the field of brain health and want to be part of a dynamic team, we invite you to apply now and be a part of reshaping the future of mental health care.,

Key Skills: AI/ML Research, Algorithm Design, Neural Architectures, Data Analysis, AI/ML Libraries, Natural Language Processing, Computer Vision, Multi-modal Data Analytics, Research Publications, Patents, Academic Collaboration, Communication Skills, Scientific Leadership Roles & Responsibilities: Identify and frame new research projects by brainstorming with other researchers to scope critical research challenges and develop innovative solutions. Design new algorithms, neural architectures, and computing methodologies through theoretical and experimental research. Conduct rigorous data analysis to support proposed solutions and demonstrate their practical applications. Share key findings with internal leadership, including Project Leaders, Research Managers, and Project Directors. Draft and submit patents, and author research papers for prestigious AI/ML/CV/NLP conferences and journals. Engage with academic institutions and collaborators to expand 's network and promote cutting-edge AI research. Collaborate with applied researchers to transform core scientific discoveries into practical solutions. Facilitate the transfer of research outcomes to business units and external clients, driving real-world impact. Lead scientific projects towards impactful breakthroughs. Translate complex research into understandable and actionable insights through exceptional communication, report writing, and presentation skills. Willingness to learn new fields, explore uncharted territories in AI, and develop cross-disciplinary skill sets. Experience Requirement: 4-7 years of research experience post-PhD in AI, Machine Learning, Computer Science, or a related field. Advanced expertise in AI/ML, with a deep understanding of machine learning, statistical theory of learning, and AI concepts and their practical application in domains like natural language, computer vision, and multi-modal data analytics. Proven track record of publishing in top-tier AI/ML conferences such as ICML, ICLR, NeurIPS, AAAI, IJCAI, AISTATS, SIGKDD, ACL, NAACL, CVPR, ICCV, ECCV, etc. Strong programming skills in AI/ML with hands-on experience in major AI platforms and tools. Experience in deploying AI frameworks like AI agents and autonomous systems is desirable. Education: B.Tech M.Tech (Dual), B.E., B.Tech, M.E.

As a Technical and Scientific Leader in upstream processes for early-stage development, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the seamless handover of Suns Branded Portfolio products from development to commercialization. Your responsibilities will include providing quality input into CMC strategy, representing quality oversight in various stages of process development, and contributing to the planning of Clinical trial materials. You will also collaborate with cross-functional teams to facilitate a smooth transition to Commercial QA and manufacturing. Your scientific leadership will be instrumental in supporting process and product investigations, troubleshooting issues, and identifying opportunities for improvement. You will be expected to leverage your technical expertise to oversee experimental planning, analyze development results, and review manufacturing data. Additionally, you will be responsible for authoring and reviewing CMC documentation for regulatory filings, as well as providing support during health agency inspections. In order to excel in this role, you must possess an MS or PhD in chemical/biochemical engineering, biochemistry, or a related field, along with a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience. A proven track record of technical manufacturing experience, the ability to drive technical quality rigor, and strategic analysis skills are essential. Your capacity to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment, utilize risk-based decision-making approaches, and work collaboratively in a matrix environment will be critical to your success. Furthermore, your strong interpersonal skills, effective communication abilities, and demonstrated project management capabilities will be valuable assets in this role. Experience with audits in global regions and the flexibility to travel to the US and/or EU countries will be advantageous. If you are looking to join a dynamic Development Quality team and contribute to the advancement of Suns Branded Portfolio products, this opportunity may be the perfect fit for you.,