myGwork - LGBTQ+ Business Community · 3 days ago
Director, In Vivo Pharmacology ADC Lead
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Responsibilities
Lead a team of up to 15 in vivo scientists including PhD level.
Manage appropriate resourcing and prioritization efforts of sub-teams within the ADC in vivo group to ensure optimal portfolio progression and scientific rigor.
Provide supervision and mentorship of individuals in team to enable delivery of in vivo strategy and data to enhance our ability to accurately identify targets and drug candidates with high potential for success in the clinic - includes generating data to support efficacy, PK/PD relationship, combination strategy, biomarker identification and analysis.
Develop strategy for Translational Pharmacology ADC team to more accurately model oncology indications of strategic priority using in vivo systems.
Contribute to overall strategy across the department to strengthen the ability to model disease and efficiently leverage expertise and resource and enable a “one team” culture.
Serve as the in vivo pharmacology lead for several drug discovery projects.
Mentor individuals to develop and characterize new in vivo mouse models to study biologic mechanisms and support exploration of novel cancer therapeutics.
Provide interpretation of model systems in the context of clinical translatability.
Drive innovation through internal and external capabilities and collaborations
Generate and be accountable for the necessary Animal Use Protocols that ensures team members comply with all regulatory requirements and internal policies.
Contribute to relevant in vivo sections of study reports and regulatory documents, e.g., IND filings.
Ensure that projects have all critical in vivo data to enable project stage dependent decisions. Publication of results in scientific peer-reviewed journals and presentations at internal, national, and international meetings.
Qualification
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Required
Ph.D. in Cancer Biology, Immunology, Biochemistry, Genetics or related discipline
Minimum 10 years post Ph.D. related oncology or immuno-oncology experience in industry
Supervisory, mentoring and leadership experience
Demonstrated track record in collaborative research in Oncology drug discovery programs in particular in the ADC field
Expertise in animal models of human cancers
Hands on in vivo (eg: IV, PO dosing, blood/tissue collection) and ex vivo skills (flow cytometry, western blot, ELISA)
Excellent written and oral communication and presentation skills
Proficiency with all common office and scientific software
Preferred
Industry experience with technical and scientific experience in drug discovery and preclinical development
Expertise with GEMM and humanized models
Strong track record of scientific accomplishments in industry as evidenced by publications or other equivalent achievements
Experience getting results through creativity and unique problem solving
Benefits
401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions
Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution
Paid vacation, holiday, and personal days
Paid caregiver/parental and medical leave
Health benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage
Company
myGwork - LGBTQ+ Business Community
myGwork is the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community.
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$4.77MKey Investors
24 HaymarketInnovate UK
2023-08-17Series Unknown· $1.66M
2023-08-17Grant· Undisclosed
2021-12-07Series A· $2.12M
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