The Cardio-Renal Discovery Area Leader is a newly created and premier scientific leadership role within the CVRM therapeutic area, acting as the principal architect of the early-stage pipeline in cardiovascular and renal diseases. The focus is on pioneering novel cardiovascular and renal discovery programs and advancing them from target assessment through preclinical candidate selection. This role emphasizes deep, mechanistic disease expertise, leading an elite team of translational scientists and discovery biologists to interrogate the complex, interconnected biology of the cardiorenal axis. This role reports directly to the Discovery Head of CVRM. Key interactions include presenting high-level portfolio strategies to the Leadership Team and governance boards, as well as maintaining deep collaborative relationships with world-renowned scientists and academic networks in cardiology and nephrology. As a leader in CMI, you act as a catalyst for innovation, championing an enterprise mindset that prioritizes long-term scientific impact. You cultivate an environment of high performance and psychological safety, empowering elite teams of translational scientists to interrogate complex cardiorenal biology. Your leadership is defined by an unwavering commitment to integrity, courage, and passion, driving the organization to deliver transformative breakthroughs for patients.
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