SR. SCIENTIST/SCIENTIST- ONCOLOGY BIOMARKER DEVELOPMENT
Job Field: Office Jobs
Location: United States, CA
Salary: $Not stated
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<tr><td valign="top" width="450"><b>Job ID:00408792Job46of371Sr. Scientist/Scientist- Oncology Biomarker DevelopmentSouth San Francisco, CaliforniaJob factsJob functionResearchLocationUnited States - CaliforniaSouth San FranciscoCompany / DivisionPharmaceuticalsScheduleFull-timeJob typeRegular EmployeeJob levelExperiencedServiceDirect linkApply OnlinePrintWho We AreAt the Roche Group, about 80,000 people across 150 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare. Working together, we''ve become one of the world''s leading research-focused healthcare groups. A member of the Roche Group, Genentech has been at the forefront of the biotechnology industry for more than 30 years, using human genetic information to develop novel medicines for serious and life-threatening diseases. The headquarters for Roche pharmaceutical operations in the United States, Genentech has multiple therapies on the market for cancer and other serious illnesses. Please take this opportunity to learn about Genentech, where we believe that our employees are our most important asset and are dedicated to remaining a great place to work.The PositionWe seek a highly motivated Scientist / Sr. Scientist to lead biomarker development efforts in support of Genentech's Oncology pipeline. The incumbent will lead a small laboratory group focusing on predictive and/or pharmacodynamic biomarker development efforts, as well as lead and support biomarker subteams for programs in clinical development.All of the Scientists in OBD are encouraged to develop a focus in one of several areas that advance our understanding of specific diseases or enable advanced biomarker assessments through exploration of innovative, cutting-edge technologies.For this particular position, a strong background in cancer immunotherapy or the biology of the tumor microenvironment, evidenced by peer reviewed publications in top tier journals, would be an important asset. The successful candidate is expected to effectively lead cross functional teams, to publish innovative biomarker or disease focused research in high quality scientific, technical or medical journals, present to our key investigators and at meetings and promote collaborative efforts to push biomarker sciences forward. Scientists / Sr. Scientists in OBD are expected to be, or develop into, externally recognized leaders in clinical translational sciences.As a Scientist / Sr. Scientist, you are expected to:* Provide exceptional scientific leadership within OBD, as well as to other functions, subteams / teams at Genentech / Roche Develop and effectively manage a small laboratory group, predominantly focused on scientific support for molecule programs* Drive scientific and technical innovation collaboratively with other members of the Department Lead one or more biomarker subteams* Develop and execute on lead and exploratory biomarker strategies for one or more projects* Participate in, or lead, disease focused translational biomarker programs, or develop a key focus on novel technologies that advance clinical biomarker assessment* Publish in high quality scientific, technical or medical journals* Represent OBD externally through presentations at key National / International meetings, interactions with our key investigators* Participate and thrive in an interactive, team oriented cultureWho You ArePhD, MD or PhD/MD degree in a relevant scientific field (e.g. pathology, molecular biology, cancer genetics, cancer biology, molecular oncology) Minimum of 5-10 years post-doctoral experience in basic or translational research either in an academic and/or industry setting* Experience in clinical drug development and biomarkers is beneficial, including basic or advanced understanding of critical development functions, e.g. Clinical Pharmacology, Regulatory, Safety, Operations, Biostatistics, etc. At least 3 years of prior experience managing a group of research associates* Consistent record of cutting edge research and / or clinically-related science as evidenced by first-
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