Career

    Career

      • Scientist, Biology

        Key Duties and Responsibilities:

        1.Conduct in vitro assays to evaluate compound activity, selectivity, and mechanism of action; perform biophysical assays and support SAR studies in collaboration with the chemistry team.

        2.Design experimental plans based on literature research; execute screening assays, process and review data, analyze results, and propose solutions and next‑step strategies.

        3.Stay current with emerging technologies and tools; continuously optimize in vitro biological activity evaluation and biophysical testing platforms.

         

        Education and Experience:

        Ph.D. or postdoctoral training in Biochemistry, Biophysics, Pharmacology, Biology, or a related field.

         

        To apply, please send your resume/CV to:jinpeng@westlake-pharma.com

      • Scientist, Medicinal Chemistry

        Key Duties and Responsibilities:

        1. Lead a team in the design and synthesis of small‑molecule inhibitors; conduct lead optimization, structure–activity relationship (SAR) studies, and improvement of pharmacokinetic (PK) properties; support in vitro and in vivo pharmacology studies as well as safety and developability assessments for candidate compounds.

        2. Monitor, collect, and curate data related to therapeutic targets, and support target identification, validation, and project evaluation.

         

        Education and Experience:

        Ph.D. or postdoctoral training in Organic Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, or a related field.

         

        To apply, please send your resume/CV to:jinpeng@westlake-pharma.com

      • AI‑Driven Drug Design Scientist

        Key Duties and Responsibilities:

        1.Apply the company’s proprietary AI algorithms to drug design projects; collaborate closely with medicinal chemists on lead identification and optimization.

        2.Support the development of a high‑performance computing platform for drug design; evaluate and enhance computational methods and optimize computational workflows.

         

        Education and Experience:

        1. Ph.D. or postdoctoral training in Computational Chemistry, Computational Biology, or a related field.

        2. Solid experience in CADD or medicinal chemistry, with familiarity with deep learning, particularly generative models.

         

        To apply, please send your resume/CV to:jinpeng@westlake-pharma.com

      • Scientist, Drug Screening

        Key Duties and Responsibilities:

        1. Conduct research on drug targets and participate in target evaluation and project initiation.

        2. Perform recombinant expression and purification of target proteins.

        3. Develop and establish in vitro activity assays for target proteins, and carry out activity testing.

        4. Execute compound screening and activity assays against target proteins.

         

        Education:

        Ph.D. or postdoctoral training in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Structural Biology, or a related field.

         

        Knowledge and Skills:

        1. Familiarity with cell culture and molecular cloning techniques; experience with recombinant protein expression and purification is preferred.

        2. Ability to read scientific literature in English and prepare research reports in English.

        3. Strong sense of responsibility and excellent teamwork skills.

         

        To apply, please send your resume/CV to:jinpeng@westlake-pharma.com

      • Project Management Manager

        Key Duties and Responsibilities:

        1. Take overall responsibility for establishing and maintaining the company’s project management system, including project management policies, guidelines, standards, and related procedures, and oversee their implementation.

        2. Manage preclinical new drug research projects: define project objectives, develop project plans, coordinate cross‑functional teams, ensure clear priorities and critical milestones, and drive on‑time execution.

        3. Lead CMC activities across the full development cycle, including chemical synthesis, analytical development, formulation, regulatory CMC, project management, and quality control.

        4. Ensure that all R&D activities follow regulatory requirements and internal SOPs for drug registration and are fully compliant with audit requirements.

        5. Coordinate the preparation and submission of regulatory dossiers for new drug applications, and track updates to domestic and international regulatory guidelines.

        6. Facilitate cross‑functional communication and coordination in accordance with project plans and project management standards; monitor project progress and quality, and propose changes when necessary.

         

        Education and Experience

        1. Master’s degree or above in Medicinal Chemistry, Organic Synthesis, Pharmaceutical Analysis, Pharmaceutics, or a related field.

        2. At least 5 years of project management experience in innovative drug R&D, covering both preclinical and clinical stages; familiar with project management practices and phase‑appropriate technology transfer.

        3. Proven experience managing or overseeing multiple projects in parallel; experience in developing or implementing commercial project management tools is preferred.

         

        Knowledge and Skills:

        1.Strong communication skills in both Chinese and English.

        2.Demonstrated ability to drive projects based on priorities, effectively facilitate cross‑functional collaboration, and resolve issues in alignment with agreed company strategy.

        3.Familiarity with domestic and international new drug registration regulations and guidelines.

        4.Experience with clinical trial regulations, design, and operations is a plus.

         

        To apply, please send your resume/CV to:jinpeng@westlake-pharma.com