Head of Small Molecule Discovery
Elanco
About this role
The Head of Small Molecule Discovery at Elanco will lead the identification and development of novel small molecule therapeutics for animal health, driving programs from target validation through candidate selection. The role combines strategic leadership, scientific oversight, and operational execution while mentoring a high-performing discovery team. The position represents Elanco externally and collaborates across functions to advance the R&D pipeline.
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About Elanco
elanco.comAs a global leader in animal health, Elanco provides innovation solutions to improve animal health and wellbeing. Making life better for animals, makes life better.
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About Elanco
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$197k – $261k
per year
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