The golden autumn month of October is a season of harvest, and it also marks the commencement of campus recruitment for many universities. Starting from October, Westlake Pharmaceuticals has successively stepped into various colleges and universities, launching a new round of campus hiring initiatives.
The first stop saw Westlake Pharmaceuticals visiting Hangzhou Institute for Advanced Study，UCAS.
At the second stop of their journey, Westlake Pharmaceuticals made their way to Zhejiang University.
Through campus seminars and presentations, Westlake Pharmaceuticals engaged in face-to-face communication with students, enhancing mutual understanding. The company sincerely invited talented scholars and graduates to join their ranks, working together to shape the future!
R&D Direction
During the campus recruitment presentations at the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences and Zhejiang University, Dr. He Qiuju, the head of Biological Evaluation at Westlake Pharmaceuticals, provided a detailed introduction to the company's product technologies, allowing students to gain a deeper understanding of the company's research and development direction as well as the cutting-edge advancements in the pharmaceutical industry, offering them a fresh perspective on the sector.
Established in September 2020, Westlake Pharmaceuticals is a science and technology innovation enterprise incubated by Westlake University, dedicated to the original research and development of new drugs targeting major human diseases. The research team at Westlake Pharmaceuticals is led by world-renowned scientists, and in the drug discovery has created a synergistic innovation system (from target screening to structural analysis, molecular design, drug synthesis, formulation optimization, and function validation). And the company has already achieved promising research outcomes.
Dr. He highlighted the company's first product, Mprosevir, an orally administered antiviral drug with a novel molecular skeleton specifically designed to combat coronaviruses, during her presentation. Currently, this medicine has progressed into the final stages of its Phase III clinical trials. Westlake Pharmaceuticals has accomplished the entire process, from the initial discovery to clinical testing, for Mprosevir. By adopting innovative research paradigms, Westlake Pharmaceuticals has achieved a remarkable acceleration in its R&D timeline, significantly surpassing the conventional pace within the industry.
Corporate Culture
Human Resources Director Jin Peng introduced the company's corporate culture and talent policies to the attending students. At Westlake Pharmaceuticals, an ethos of freedom and inclusiveness is upheld, where open discussions take place on equal footing among colleagues and across different hierarchical levels, with team members enthusiastic about sharing knowledge and collaborating. The positive team environment at Westlake Pharmaceuticals is a pivotal factor for the joint growth of both individuals and the organization.
Moreover, the company regularly organizes recreational and sports activities to enrich the lives of its employees beyond their work duties, creating a harmonious and comfortable working environment.
During the interactive session of the seminar, the speaker delved deeply into discussions surrounding the company's business operations, future career prospects, and related topics with the students. Attendees actively posed questions, which the speaker addressed in detail, resulting in a lively atmosphere at the event.
Looking forward to welcoming more young individuals filled with dreams and passion to join Westlake Pharmaceuticals, together scripting a new future for China's biomedical industry!