National Institute on Aging (NIA) · 1 day ago

Health Scientist Administrator, Translational Research Branch

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

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Responsibilities

Oversight and continued development of the Division’s drug discovery and preclinical drug development portfolios

Support the development of translational infrastructure programs that operate under open-source, open-science principles

Integration of data science disciplines with experimental approaches throughout the drug development process

Advancing drug repositioning and combination therapy development

Developing, leading and overseeing drug discovery and preclinical drug development programs for neurodegenerative disorders

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Drug discoveryPreclinical drug developmentTranslational infrastructure programsData science integrationNeurodegenerative disorders expertiseOpen-source principlesOpen-science principles

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Expertise in developing, leading and overseeing drug discovery and preclinical drug development programs for neurodegenerative disorders.

Responsibility for oversight and continued development of the Division’s drug discovery and preclinical drug development portfolios and translational infrastructure programs.

Support the full spectrum of drug discovery and preclinical drug development from target discovery and validation through securing Investigational New Drug (IND) status for small molecules and biologics aimed at prevention, treatment, and management of individuals with or at-risk for cognitive decline, Alzheimer's disease, and related dementias.

Support the development of translational infrastructure programs that operate under open-source, open-science principles.

Integration of data science disciplines (such as systems and network biology, systems pharmacology, and translational bioinformatics) with experimental approaches throughout the drug development process.