Director – Therapeutic Biology

Ph.D. in Biology, Biochemistry, Cancer Biology, Immunology or related field with 10+ years of experience conceptualizing and leading therapeutic research projects
Proven scientific leadership on global therapeutic product teams required
Extended track record of being an outstanding leader and collaborator, a creative problem-solver, and a role model for your reports and colleagues
Proven direct support of multiple IND and early Phase 1 stage therapeutics
Deep knowledge of preclinical studies required for regulatory filings and clinical translation
Strong experience with protein-based immunotherapies, preclinical cancer models, immunological techniques, cell biology and signal transduction pathways
Experience in and a passion for drug discovery in oncology and at least one other therapeutic area
Ability to balance multiple projects and modalities and guide the growing portfolio

Be a thoughtful and creative leader of therapeutic research that includes a growing team of scientists and research associates
Be a go-to expert in late-stage preclinical research for scientists across Generate
Be a strategic thought partner in development of therapeutics from ideation of a therapeutic hypotheses through IND filings and phase 1
Be a cross-functional program lead on fast-paced therapeutic programs
Identify and advance new opportunities, targets, and modalities and be an expert resource to guide BD opportunities
Be an excellent people-leader within and across teams

Antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) experience is a plus
Deep interest in translating our Machine Learning platform into medicines, including having a digital mindset and an ability to adapt to emerging technologies
Familiarity with computational and/or protein engineering techniques a plus