Executive Director Translational Science Lead, Immunology Cell Therapy About the Company Respected biopharmaceutical company
Industry
Pharmaceuticals
Type
Public Company
Founded
1999
Employees
10,001+
Categories Health and WellnessMedicalPharmaceuticalsBiotechnology - See more at: https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/astrazeneca#sthash.oUQyfM2Q.dpufBiotechnology and PharmaceuticalsHealth Care Information TechnologyPharmaceutical ManufacturingUser Experience DesignUx DesignerManufacturingAcademic ResearchHealth CareBiotechnologyInternational TradeHealthcareClinical CareHealthCorporate CitizenshipSustainabilityMedicineChemical ProductsBiopharmaPrecision Medicine Specialties pharmaceuticalbiopharmaceuticalinnovationresearch and developmentand global business Business Classifications B2BEnterprise About the Role The Company is seeking an Executive Director Translational Science Lead with a focus on Immunology Cell Therapy. The successful candidate will be a visionary leader with the capabilities to drive a successful strategy in accelerating the development of cellular therapies for patients with immune-mediated diseases. This senior leadership position requires a Ph.D. or MD in a related science-based field, with over 10 years of experience in the Pharma industry, preferably in immunology and cell therapies. The role involves overseeing the implementation of translational and biomarker objectives, ensuring effective collaborations between research and development, and building a cross-functional team to drive the translational understanding of clinical trial data.
Applicants must have a strong knowledge of the pathogenesis of immune-mediated disease, experience in IND and ideally BAL filing, and the ability to communicate technical information in business language. Essential skills include the ability to manage high-risk programs, control budgets, and lead cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will be passionate, driven to succeed, and have a proven track record in decision-making and managing negotiations. The role also requires the establishment and leadership of external partnerships in the field of immune-mediated diseases. The Company is committed to creating an inclusive and equitable environment and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.
The Executive Director Translational Science Lead will play a pivotal role in the company's mission to transform the treatment of immune-mediated diseases and make a profound impact on patients' lives. The focus is on turning innovative ideas into life-changing medicines, and the role demands an individual who is not only an expert in the drug development process but also has a strong entrepreneurial spirit and the energy to lead a group of motivated individuals. The successful candidate will be part of a dynamic, forward-thinking organization that values bold thinking, creativity, and a fearless approach to decision-making.
Hiring Manager Title
head of Immunology Cell Therapy
Travel Percent
Less than 10%
Functions CEO/PresidentNon-Profit ManagementMedical Care/Hospital AdministrationStrategyOperations