Director, High-Throughput Biology

You are a strategic and technically grounded leader who brings deep expertise in high-throughput screening and platform biology, along with the ability to lead across biology, automation, and computational disciplines.

You are comfortable operating at both the strategic and technical level, balancing organizational leadership with hands-on scientific engagement where needed.

You bring strong judgment, cross-functional leadership, and a commitment to building scalable, resilient systems that support high-quality discovery execution.

Demonstrated expertise with automated screening platforms, including 384- and/or 1536-well formats.

Experience screening large molecule libraries greater than 100,000 compounds.

Experience advancing drug discovery programs from hit identification through lead optimization.

Weeklong summer and winter holiday shutdowns​

Generous paid time off and holiday policies​

Life/AD&D Insurance (premiums covered by Eikon at 100%) and optional supplemental employee-paid life/AD&D policies ​

Enhanced parental leave benefit​

Daily subsidized lunch program when on-site​

The expected salary range for this role is $213,000 to $232,750 depending on skills, competency, and the market demand for your expertise.

Set the vision and operating model for HTB, defining strategy, success metrics, and standards that ensure sustainable, reliable, high-quality screening data delivery across the portfolio.

Partner cross-functionally at the assay-to-screening interface to align assay readiness, screening feasibility, platform capabilities, and project priorities.

Lead high-throughput screening strategy and execution, partnering with HTB scientists and program leadership to drive prioritization, ensure feasibility, and enable data-driven decisions.

Optimize team resourcing and representation to support screening design, execution, analysis, and program engagement across scientists and SRAs.

Lead an integrated platform organization that aligns biology, automation, and data analytics into a cohesive screening engine, including workflows, robotics integration, quality control, reporting, and data practices.

Provide hands-on technical leadership by shaping assay strategy, screening design, analytical methods, and data or automation tooling where needed.