Translational Medicine Lead, R&d Oncology - Barcelona, España - AstraZeneca

AstraZeneca

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Barcelona, España

hace 3 semanas

Publicado por:

Isabel García

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Descripción

At
AstraZeneca, we work together across global boundaries to make an impact and find answers to challenges.

We do this with the utmost integrity even in the most difficult situations because we are committed to doing the right thing.

We continuously forge partnerships that help pursue world-class medicines in new ways, combining our people's exceptional skills with those of people from all over the globe.

We are seeking a postdoctoral scientist with a background in the science of immuno-oncology to join our world class centre for discovery and development of innovative cancer medicines.

As a translational medicine lead in oncology R&D you will shape biomarker strategies that help understand mechanisms of action, identify and select responsive patients and define pathways of resistance that can guide future drug discovery and development.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

Through the analysis of patient samples, using the best available science and technologies, derive insights that guide indication selection, identify targeted patient populations, support rational drug combinations and inform mechanisms of resistance.
Collaborate with Oncology Research and clinical development teams to ensure incorporation of robust biomarker strategies for molecules in all phases of development.
Collaborate with clinical teams to implement exploratory sample collection and analyses in clinical studies related to oncology.
Manage internal and external research collaborations in areas of clinical technologies and oncology translational research.
Contribute to and ensure the quality of Translational Medicine clinical study reports, data review and interpretation, presentations, scientific publications and recommendations to development teams and management.

Essential Requirements and Qualifications

Education Required:

PhD in a scientific discipline relevant to oncology

Experience Required:

Indepth knowledge of pathways and biology relevant to immunooncology
Proven communication, presentation and influencing skills.
Highly developed problem solving and risk management skills.
Highly developed collaborative working skills.
Ability to act as an external ambassador and to influence external organizations to enhance the image and reputation of AstraZeneca.
Experience of drug discovery or development and/or exposure to translational research desirable