Frontier Technology Strategy: Lead exploration of cutting-edge ADC technologies and define R&D directions and technology roadmaps for cross-disciplinary platforms spanning novel antibody modalities (bispecific/multispecific), fusion proteins, and ADC + immuno-oncology combination therapies.
New Target Discovery & Project Initiation: Drive early-stage exploration of ADC and bispecific-ADC programs across pan-oncology indications and unvalidated/novel targets; lead target nomination, validation, and proof-of-concept (POC) studies; own target rationale, proposal drafting, and the full internal review process for project kick-off.
Team Leadership: Lead multidisciplinary R&D teams across frontier protein engineering, combination therapy, and novel target exploration; build talent pipelines and project-allocation mechanisms to ensure high-performance execution and on-time delivery.
Platform Development: Build and enhance in vitro/in vivo evaluation systems for novel antibody modalities, fusion proteins, and combination therapies (including tumor models, efficacy assessment, and PK/PD analysis), driving continuous iteration of the technology platforms.
Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with Clinical Development, BD, CMC, and other functions to support technical evaluation, technical due diligence, and early translational research for new partnership programs.
External Innovation: Monitor global frontiers in ADC and tumor immunology; assess external technologies, novel targets, and collaboration opportunities; engage actively in academic and industry exchange; and lead asset scouting and BD evaluation.
Ph.D. in Immunology, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related discipline.
Minimum 10 years of biopharma R&D experience, including 3–5 years of team management in an innovative biotech or pharmaceutical company leading teams of 10+ members.
Solid hands-on expertise in antibody engineering (phage display, hybridoma, single B-cell cloning) and bispecific/trispecific antibody or ADC drug development; familiarity with the full antibody-discovery value chain (immunization → library construction → panning → hit → lead → humanization → affinity maturation).
Understanding of the tumor immune microenvironment and combination strategies; prior ADC + immunotherapy combination exploration is preferred.
Demonstrated ability to independently drive novel target nomination and early validation; proficiency with in vitro/in vivo efficacy models and translational-medicine approaches.
Strong cross-functional communication and strategic thinking; prior support for IND or IIT filings is a plus.
Fluent English as a working language, including scientific presentations, business negotiations, and formal documentation.
End-to-end project experience from target discovery to POC/IND is preferred.
Familiarity with next-generation ADC platforms (dual-payload, site-specific conjugation, novel payload mechanisms) is preferred.
Experience with cell-therapy platforms (CAR-T, NK, γδT, etc.) is preferred.
Overseas training or frontier R&D experience in a multinational pharmaceutical company is preferred.
High-impact peer-reviewed publications, issued patents, or BD technical due-diligence experience is preferred.
Please send your CV to: info@phrontlinebio.com, with the subject line “Name – Position Applied – Source (Website)”.
Project Management of ADC Linker-Payload R&D: Lead end-to-end project management spanning target analysis and due diligence, patent landscaping and breakthrough strategies, molecular design, synthetic-route design, optimization of lead drug-like properties, and integrated analysis with DMPK and toxicology results; drive iterative optimization of active compounds to advance efficiently to the PCC (Preclinical Candidate) stage.
CRO Medicinal-Chemistry Team Management: Manage the external CRO medicinal-chemistry team, including work planning, task allocation, progress tracking, report collection, and sample logistics.
Patent Support: Collect and organize patent-related materials and coordinate with patent firms/attorneys or in-house patent specialists to complete patent filings.
External Collaboration & Project Transfer: Support external collaboration and project handover/technology-transfer activities as needed.
Frontier Tracking: Proactively monitor ADC research frontiers and emerging trends, and regularly prepare and update progress reports.
Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Medicinal Chemistry, or a related discipline; postdoctoral experience is a plus.
Minimum 5 years of relevant industry experience; experience in PROTAC or molecular-glue programs is preferred.
Familiar with the full drug-discovery workflow, with solid capabilities in novel compound design, synthesis, and structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies; able to lead research projects independently; prior experience advancing a program to PCC is highly preferred.
Strong team coordination and management skills, with the ability to analyze and resolve complex scientific and operational challenges; prior team-management experience is preferred.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a strong sense of responsibility, integrity, and a pragmatic work ethic.
Strong learning agility, ability to work under pressure, and a self-driven mindset.
Please send your CV to: info@phrontlinebio.com, with the subject line “Name – Position Applied – Source (Website)”.
Strategic Planning & Team Management: Develop mid-/long-term IT strategies, annual budgets, and team-development plans aligned with business growth; manage daily IT team operations (task allocation, performance evaluation, training) and collaborate proactively with R&D, Manufacturing, and QA/QC to deliver technical solutions.
Infrastructure & System Operations: Oversee deployment, monitoring, and optimization of networks, servers, data centers, and enterprise applications (LIMS, ELN, ERP); establish ITSM processes to ensure high system availability and stable operations.
Data Security & Business Continuity: Develop and enforce corporate information-security policies and procedures; conduct periodic risk assessments, vulnerability scans, and emergency-response drills; establish and execute data-backup and disaster-recovery frameworks to ensure business continuity; strictly ensure IT operations comply with China's Data Security Law (DSL), GMP/GxP, 21 CFR Part 11, and related data-integrity requirements.
On-Premises AI Deployment & Digital Innovation: Monitor frontier AI technologies; lead planning, vendor selection, and end-to-end project management (requirements gathering, implementation, acceptance) of on-premises/private AI solutions; ensure on-time, high-quality delivery of AI projects to empower R&D and business through digital transformation.
Asset & Vendor Management: Manage the full lifecycle of IT hardware and software assets; lead vendor negotiations, contract reviews, and performance assessments; rigorously control departmental budgets and costs.
Administrative & General-Affairs Coordination: Oversee general administrative operations (including administrative staff); lead large-scale projects such as office site selection, space planning, renovation, and relocation; manage office-supply procurement and vendor relationships; coordinate internal events including annual galas, team-building activities, and technical seminars.
Bachelor's degree or above in Computer Science or a related field.
Minimum 5 years of IT experience, including 2–3 years in the biopharmaceutical industry.
Proficient in networking, servers, databases, and information security, with hands-on implementation and maintenance experience in enterprise systems (LIMS/ELN/ERP).
Familiar with GMP/GAMP5 and CSV/CSA computerized-system validation frameworks.
Ability to build systematic data-backup and disaster-recovery frameworks, with hands-on experience developing overall recovery strategies and conducting periodic drills.
Familiar with the full lifecycle of on-premises/private AI deployment (requirements analysis, solution selection, go-live), with solid AI project-management experience.
Excellent project-management, cross-functional communication, and budget-planning skills.
Highly organized and detail-oriented with strong ownership; able to develop departmental work plans and rigorously manage key project milestones and deadlines.
Fluent English communication is preferred.
Biopharmaceutical industry experience, or 0-to-1 system build-out experience in a startup environment, is preferred.
PMP, ITIL, CISSP, CISA, or equivalent certifications are a plus.
Please send your CV to: info@phrontlinebio.com, with the subject line “Name – Position Applied – Source (Website)”.
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