Vice President & Deputy Director

Vice President & Deputy Director, IIT Research Institute (IITRI)

IITRI is a Chicago-based research and development organization focused on the biomedical sciences. We perform preclinical drug efficacy evaluations and safety assessments for sponsors in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and chemical industries, as well as for the National Institute of Health (NIH), Department of Defense, and other branches of the federal government.

The successful candidate will provide scientific and administrative leadership to a growing organization with particular strength in preclinical toxicology, cancer prevention and therapy, and infectious disease. In addition, the incumbent will serve as Principal Investigator/Study Director for programs conducted for commercial and government sponsors.

We require a Ph.D. with 15+ years of post-doctoral experience in toxicology, cancer biology, or infectious disease. Board certification in toxicology (D.A.B.T.) preferred. Academic scientists with a history of continuous NIH funding and CRO or industrial scientists with a demonstrated record of productivity are especially encouraged to apply.

IITRI provides a fast-paced working environment, a competitive salary and a package of comprehensive benefits. For immediate consideration, please forward your resume and compensation requirements (with publication list) and salary requirements to [email protected].

IIT Research Institute is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer that supports a diverse workforce. Veterans and individuals with disabilities encouraged to apply.