On-site Full Time 3 year or below Mid-Senior level Responsibilities Engage in the research and development of innovative drugs, focusing on novel targets and mechanisms in drug discovery. Oversee the experimental components of drug development projects, ensuring high-quality and reproducible results. Communicate effectively with Contract Research Organizations (CROs) to implement IND-enabling studies, with an emphasis on manufacturing, formulation, and quality systems. Design and conduct various experiments to evaluate the efficacy and safety of new compounds across a range of therapeutic areas. Analyze data and write research reports. Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to drive the progress of research projects. Qualifications: A Ph. D. in Chemistry, Biology, Pharmacy, Pharmacology, Biomedical Sciences, or a related discipline. Proven experience in drug development, particularly in the areas of oncology (lung cancer), neurological disorders (depression, epilepsy), or related fields. Familiarity with preclinical research, including in vitro and in vivo models, is highly desirable. Experience in target identification, validation, and novel drug discovery is a plus. Proficiency in molecular biology techniques, cell culture, pharmacology assays, and biochemical analysis. Excellent teamwork and communication skills, with the capacity to lead and mentor team members effectively. What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities to be involved in cutting-edge research projects. A flexible work environment with significant career development potential. Monthly living allowance of $10,000 provided in full for research talents with doctoral degrees. Additional Information Job Level: Mid-Senior level Publish Date: 11/03/2025 Job Ref. No.: GK002/J/25/01 AMinimum Education: Doctorate or above Industry: Biotechnology / Chemicals / Testing / Laboratory Job Function: Health Care Service, Laboratory, Pharmaceutical Company Overview About Us: AKSO GK Limited, established in 2023 and headquartered at the Hong Kong Science Park, is dedicated to innovative drug research and development in the field of neuroscience. We are committed to exploring novel therapeutic targets and mechanisms while maintaining independent intellectual property rights. Currently, our core projects focus on developing groundbreaking treatments for depression, with future plans to expand into epilepsy and lung cancer therapeutics. By leveraging cutting-edge science and technology, we aim to provide effective solutions for patients with neurological disorders, alleviating their suffering and improving their quality of life. Our Mission: At GK Limited, we strive to address the challenges of neurological and mental health disorders through innovative drug development. Our goal is to reduce the overall incidence of mental health issues in society and make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients worldwide. We believe in the power of science to transform the future and bring hope to those in need. Join Our Team: We are seeking passionate and talented individuals to join us in pioneering innovation in neuroscience and drug development. Whether your expertise lies in medicinal chemistry, biology, pharmacology, clinical research, or data science, we invite you to be part of our mission to revolutionize treatments for neurological and oncological diseases.
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