Director Biological Sciences
Director Biological Sciences
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Job Description
We are seeking a talented collaborative and highly motivated individual to join our Biological Sciences oncology drug discovery group. This role involves working closely with a multidisciplinary research team to discover new small molecule therapeutics for cancer treatment.
Responsibilities:
- Lead oncology research programs from validation through candidate nomination.
- Design and execute molecular and cellular assays to determine therapeutic potential.
- Analyze data solve issues and make strategic decisions.
- Oversee in vivo pharmacology studies with external partners.
- Collaborate with core team members to advance projects.
- Identify and validate novel drug targets.
- Develop actionable biomarkers for translational application.
- Define project objectives and strategy with the supervisor.
- Mentor a team of scientists.
- Document experimental design and data analyses.
- Stay updated on scientific advancements.
- Communicate data and analyses through reports and presentations.
- Contribute to a culture of collaboration and shared mission.
Qualifications :
- PhD in Cancer Biology Molecular Biology Biochemistry or related field with 8 years of drug discovery experience in an industry setting.
- Proven track record in leading oncology drug discovery programs at a biotechnology or pharmaceutical company.
- Proficiency in molecular and cellular biology techniques.
- Experience working in a matrixed environment and crossfunctional drug discovery fields.
- Ability to design and execute complex biological experiments independently.
- Flexibility to work on multiple research programs simultaneously.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Excellent publication record in peerreviewed journals.
Additional Information :
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and annual bonus.
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical dental vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan with company match and more.
- Generous parental leave and family planning benefits.
- Outstanding culture and opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Apply Now: Join us in our mission to improve the lives of people with cancer. Apply today to become a part of our dynamic team!
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY INFORMATION
Deciphera is committed to equal employment opportunity and values diversity. To ensure that we comply with reporting requirements we invite you complete the confidential survey at the end of this application. Providing this information is optional. It will not be accessible or used in the hiring process and has no effect on your opportunity for employment. This information will also be treated confidentially. We are committed to make all hiring decisions and other employment decisions on a nondiscriminatory basis.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
