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Director, Degrader Chemistry

BioNTech SE
September 23, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (Cambridge, MA)
Worldwide
Clinical Research and Development
Role: Senior scientist specializing in antibody drug conjugates (ADCs) research and development, with expertise in chemistry, protein degraders, molecular glues, payloads, and linkers. Responsibilities: design and synthesize degraders and glues; collaborate with CMC team on process development and GMP manufacturing; prepare preclinical documents for IND submission; work cross-functionally within R&D and with external partners, CROs, and CDMOs. Requirements: Ph.D. or M.S. in organic chemistry or related field; 8+ years in drug discovery and development, with proven experience in protein degraders and molecular glues; strong publication and presentation record, organized, collaborative, with excellent communication skills. HighValue: ADC research, protein degraders, molecular glues, IND filing, GMP manufacturing, cross-functional team, external partnerships. WorkSetup: not specified.