Texas Biomedical Research Institute · 7 hours ago
Senior Study Director (Staff Scientist III)
San Antonio,TX,US
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expTexas Biomedical Research Institute is actively recruiting an experienced Senior Study Director to join its Applied Science and Innovation Division. The successful candidate will lead preclinical studies and contribute to advancing global health and biodefense research.
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Responsibilities
Serve as Study Director for preclinical studies involving small animals (rodents, ferrets), non-human primates (NHPs), and other animal models
Interpret and integrate in-life, clinical, and laboratory data to write high-quality final study reports from outline through submission
Analyze bioanalytical and pharmacokinetic (PK) data, and interface with bioanalytical teams and regulatory sponsors
Support studies across diverse therapeutic modalities, including vaccines, therapeutic monoclonal antibodies, and metabolic drugs
Collaborate with Quality Assurance and regulatory teams to maintain compliance with GLP and other regulatory standards
Contribute to the build-out of GLP study capabilities, including: Training and mentoring of junior study staff, Development of SOPs and study workflows, Input on assay qualification, staffing needs, and facility readiness, Interface with cross-functional teams, including BSL-4 operations, to ensure safe and efficient performance of complex regulated studies
Provide insights on talent acquisition, retention, and performance management, including promotions, reviews, and salary adjustments, to support team growth and development
Qualification
Required
Ph.D., D.V.M., or equivalent in biomedical sciences, microbiology, virology, immunology, or a related field
Proven experience as a Study Director
Five (5) years of job specific experience including at least eight (8) years as a Staff Scientist (any rank) required
Excitement to contribute to the growth and expansion of a GLP-compliant infrastructure at Texas Biomed
Preferred
A strong publication record is desirable, demonstrating contributions to scientific advancements
Hands-on experience in BSL-3 and BSL-4 environments is strongly preferred, with a deep understanding of biocontainment protocols
Benefits
Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance plans for you and your family (including your pets!).
Competitive employer-funded retirement plan with 7% contributions starting on day one, increasing with years of service.
Generous paid time off, including 14 paid holidays and a paid Winter Recess (last week of December until New Year’s).
On-site medical clinic, wellness incentives, and paid prescription drug resources to support your health.
On-site gym and wellness programs to help you stay active.
Flexible work arrangements designed to support work-life balance.
We offer a relaxed dress code so you can feel comfortable and be yourself at work.
Dynamic learning environment with professional development, mentorship, tuition reimbursement, and leadership programs to help you grow.
Company
Texas Biomedical Research Institute
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201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$9MKey Investors
US Department of Commerce, Economic Development AdministationNational Institutes of HealthNational Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
2024-05-14Grant· $2.5M
2022-10-24Grant· $3.5M
2018-11-27Grant· $3M
Leadership Team
Madeleine Dionne
Executive Assistant to the President & CEO
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