Scripps Research
The Research Scientist - Chemistry role involves designing and synthesizing novel compounds for drug discovery programs across various therapeutic areas, including metabolic, immunological, regenerative, and infectious diseases. The position supports programs from hit assessment through IND-enabling studies, contributing to analytical characterization and formulation development. The role requires collaboration with scientists on lab-scale projects and cross-functional work to deliver high-quality compounds for preclinical drug discovery.
Headquarters
La Jolla, California, United States
Company Size
1001-5000 employees
Founded
1993
Scripps Research is a nonprofit biomedical research institute focused on advancing basic and translational science to improve human health. Its investigators work across chemistry, immunology, molecular and structural biology, neuroscience, and drug discovery, with major campuses in La Jolla, California and Jupiter, Florida. The institute combines fundamental research, translational programs and industry partnerships to accelerate new therapeutics, vaccines and diagnostics, while training graduate students and postdocs. Scripps Research is recognized for high-impact discoveries and a history of influential scientific contributions.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
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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