Sr. Scientist, Translational Biology in Cambridge, MA US at Apex Systems

Company: Apex Systems Inc.
Location: Cambridge
Posted on: February 15, 2021

Job Description:

Sr. Scientist, Translational Biology in Cambridge, MA US at Apex Systems Translational Scientist/Senior Scientist 1093875 Job Scope & Purpose: Our Client is looking for an experienced and motivated translational scientist with clinical development experience to join the Translational Sciences group--to lead the development of our--inhibitor in additional oncology indications. You will join the established--translational team and report to the Director of Translational Sciences leading indication/biomarker identification and developing combination strategies.-- Primary Job Responsibilities:

• You will be a key contributor to the translational sciences program, delivering scientific discoveries to guide decision-making and contributing to clinical development strategy at team meetings
• Identifying and validating biological contexts that create a dependency of drug targets to aid indication/context prioritization for clinical development
• Participating in the identification and clinical translation of biomarker assays that assess drug pharmacodynamics and allow testing of preclinical response hypotheses enabling a differentiating path for drug development
• Supervision of external efforts with CROs and/or collaborators
• Interpreting, summarizing and presenting research findings at internal and external scientific meetings Primary Job Requirements:
  • Ph.D. in molecular or cellular biology, or a related field, with an emphasis on cancer biology, and 3 - 7 years of industry experience, preferably in a translational sciences role supporting clinical trials; chromatin biology or epigenetics experience a plus.
  • Peer-reviewed publications that show your broad knowledge and laboratory research experience in oncology, preferably in hematology-oncology
  • Love the details, are self-motivated and able to work solo
  • Strong oral and written communication skills - writing reports and giving updates at team meetings is a required About Stratacuity: Whether you are seeking a career change or simply interested in becoming part of our network, you will appreciate the ethics guiding each Stratacuity team member. We build lasting relationships with exceptional biopharmaceutical talent and take great care to protect your personal information. Upon receiving your inquiry, you may be directly contacted by a Stratacuity team member to discuss your career goals. We will not share your information with anyone without your direct prior consent.
    PROVEN SCIENTIFIC PLACEMENT--- Stratacuity is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Stratacuity will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact us. EEO Employer Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at employeeservices@apexsystemsinc.com or 844-463-6178. Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at employeeservices@apexsystems.com (Do not submit resumes or solicit consultants to this email address) or 844-463-6178. Join our Talent Network!

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