Vice President, Translational Science
- CyberCoders
- South San Francisco, California
- 09/29/2020
Full time
Job Description
Minimum Required Skills:
Small molecule therapeutics, Developing biomarkers used in clinical trials, Designing novel biomarkers, Phase 0 Clinical Sample Profiling, Neuroscience / Immunology / or Genetics, Patient stratification through genetics, Preclinical Research, Major regulatory submission, Utilizing PET tracers
Direct-hire opportunity with stealth-mode, pre-IPO drug development startup for a Vice President or Senior Director of Translational Sciences with a background in immunology or neurology.
Top Reasons to Work with Us
- Stealth-mode, ~15 person startup with strong scientific leadership!
- Partnership with global experts in genetics and drug discovery!
- Using human genetic information and a state-of-the-art AI-based drug discovery platform to develop novel small molecule therapies for genetic disorders (neurology, immunology, and more)!
- Series A funding from top tier biotech VCs!
- Clinical candidate expected to start phase I trials by 2020!
What You Will Be Doing
- Lead and mentor 1-2 translational research scientists
- Lead late preclinical and early clinical development activities to enable drug development candidates to move through clinical development
- Drive strategy to develop CSF and peripheral biomarkers to be used in the clinic
- Systematically address multiple target and indication opportunities
- Manage "phase 0" studies for patient clinical sample collection and analysis
- Pursue patient stratification approaches including use of genetics
- Evaluate and select CROs and CMOs
- Present translational strategy and updates to Board of Directors
- Manage budget and hiring
- Potential to help lead animal studies
- Reports to: Chief Medical Officer
What You Need for this Position
REQUIRED
- Education: PhD, PharmD, or MD
- Background in neurology or immunology
- Extensive experience in preclinical research or early clinical leadership
- Extensive experience in small molecule therapeutics
- Experience having had had your biomarkers incorporated into a clinical trial
- Proven experience driving translational programs successfully into clinical trials
PREFERRED
- Experience in drug development for Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, or related
- Significant experience working with biomarkers as a modified function of target engagement
- Experience developing CSF and peripheral biomarkers
- Experience utilizing tools like PET tracers to determine target occupancy
- Experience pursuing patient stratification through the use of genetics
- Involvement in a major regulatory submission like an IND, NDA, or BLA (preferred)
- CMO / CRO management (preferred)
What's In It for You
Beyond having an incredible culture, we offer competitive compensation (base, bonus, stock options) along with generous benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401K, generous PTO, holidays, and more!So, if you are a Vice President or Sr. Director of Translational Sciences with experience, please apply today!
Not for you? *Refer a friend and receive a $500 referral bonus paid after s/he is hired and has completed his/her first 3 months successfully.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.Please apply directly to by clicking 'Click Here to Apply' with your Word resume!
Looking forward to receiving your resume and going over the position in more detail with you.
- Not a fit for this position? Click the link at the bottom of this email to search all of our open positions.
Looking forward to receiving your resume!
CyberCoders
CyberCoders, Inc is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Your Right to Work - In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
Copyright 1999 - 2020 . CyberCoders, Inc. All rights reserved.
- provided by Dice
Small molecule therapeutics, Developing biomarkers used in clinical trials, Designing novel biomarkers, Phase 0 Clinical Sample Profiling, Neuroscience / Immunology / or Genetics, Patient stratification through genetics, Preclinical Research, Major regulatory submission, Utilizing PET tracers
Direct-hire opportunity with stealth-mode, pre-IPO drug development startup for a Vice President or Senior Director of Translational Sciences with a background in immunology or neurology.
Top Reasons to Work with Us
- Stealth-mode, ~15 person startup with strong scientific leadership!
- Partnership with global experts in genetics and drug discovery!
- Using human genetic information and a state-of-the-art AI-based drug discovery platform to develop novel small molecule therapies for genetic disorders (neurology, immunology, and more)!
- Series A funding from top tier biotech VCs!
- Clinical candidate expected to start phase I trials by 2020!
What You Will Be Doing
- Lead and mentor 1-2 translational research scientists
- Lead late preclinical and early clinical development activities to enable drug development candidates to move through clinical development
- Drive strategy to develop CSF and peripheral biomarkers to be used in the clinic
- Systematically address multiple target and indication opportunities
- Manage "phase 0" studies for patient clinical sample collection and analysis
- Pursue patient stratification approaches including use of genetics
- Evaluate and select CROs and CMOs
- Present translational strategy and updates to Board of Directors
- Manage budget and hiring
- Potential to help lead animal studies
- Reports to: Chief Medical Officer
What You Need for this Position
REQUIRED
- Education: PhD, PharmD, or MD
- Background in neurology or immunology
- Extensive experience in preclinical research or early clinical leadership
- Extensive experience in small molecule therapeutics
- Experience having had had your biomarkers incorporated into a clinical trial
- Proven experience driving translational programs successfully into clinical trials
PREFERRED
- Experience in drug development for Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, or related
- Significant experience working with biomarkers as a modified function of target engagement
- Experience developing CSF and peripheral biomarkers
- Experience utilizing tools like PET tracers to determine target occupancy
- Experience pursuing patient stratification through the use of genetics
- Involvement in a major regulatory submission like an IND, NDA, or BLA (preferred)
- CMO / CRO management (preferred)
What's In It for You
Beyond having an incredible culture, we offer competitive compensation (base, bonus, stock options) along with generous benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401K, generous PTO, holidays, and more!So, if you are a Vice President or Sr. Director of Translational Sciences with experience, please apply today!
Not for you? *Refer a friend and receive a $500 referral bonus paid after s/he is hired and has completed his/her first 3 months successfully.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.Please apply directly to by clicking 'Click Here to Apply' with your Word resume!
Looking forward to receiving your resume and going over the position in more detail with you.
- Not a fit for this position? Click the link at the bottom of this email to search all of our open positions.
Looking forward to receiving your resume!
CyberCoders
CyberCoders, Inc is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Your Right to Work - In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
Copyright 1999 - 2020 . CyberCoders, Inc. All rights reserved.
- provided by Dice
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