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Executive Director – Translational Medicine
| Company | Revolution Medicines |
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| Location | San Carlos, CA, USA |
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| Salary | $256000 – $320000 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | PhD |
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| Experience Level | Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- A Ph.D. in cancer biology, cell/molecular biology, genomics or equivalent with 12+ years of industry experience.
- 10+ years of experience in clinical biomarker development in oncology is required.
- Broad knowledge and understanding of established and novel technologies employed in clinical diagnostic assays (e.g. NGS, IHC, PCR) are required.
- Excellent scientific and business communication skills, strong interpersonal/collaboration skills and planning skills.
- Ability to think critically and creatively and be able to work independently to determine appropriate resources for resolution of problems.
- Ability to multi-task and thrive in a fast-paced innovative environment.
- A great teammate, who listens effectively and invites response and discussion.
- Commitment to Revolution Medicines’ Core Values: Tireless Commitment to Patients, Transformative Science, Exceptional Together, Total Integrity, Inclusiveness and Fairness.
Responsibilities
- Lead strategic, translational thinking and contributions to early and late-stage clinical development plans.
- Represent Translational Medicine function on cross-functional teams at program level.
- Effectively collaborate with Clinical Development, Clinical Operations, Biostatistics, Biomarker Operations, and Regulatory on study design and protocol development.
- Lead biomarker scientists in formulating clinical biomarker strategies and partner with clinical bioinformaticians in developing biomarker analysis plans, as well as effectively collaborate with TM subfunctions of Biomarker Operations, Clinical Bioinformatics, and Companion Diagnostics.
- Collaborate with Clinical Development, Biostatistics, and Medical Affairs to develop plans for publication of clinical biomarker results.
- Collaborate with Cancer Biology, Translational Research, and Cancer Immunology to accelerate forward and reverse translational research.
- Keep abreast in new developments in RAS biology, predictive biomarkers, and novel molecular assays, and share knowledge with functional and cross-functional team members.
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of RAS biology and mechanism of action of RAS inhibitors is preferred.
