Director, Translational Medicine, Oncology, Cambridge, MA

Isomorphic Labs

Location

Cambridge, MA

Posted

1 month ago

Department

Clinical

What they actually want (must-haves)

Ph.D. or similar in biology or related field
7+ years of translational experience within biotech or pharma including oncology
Proven success implementing and executing translational strategy, clinical biomarkers and diagnostic development in oncology studies
Experience working cross-functionally with key stakeholders internally as well as external vendors and collaborators
Significant expertise in cancer biology and drug development
Strong appetite to work in an AI-first environment

Nice to have

Experience working on global oncology studies across multiple clinical phases, tumor types and drug modalities (small molecules, biologics, peptides, glues)
Companion diagnostic experience across countries and through regulatory approval
Ability to conduct analysis across multi-omic datasets independently and in collaboration with biometrics
Experience utilizing AI to enhance translational work

What the job really is

The Director of Translational Medicine will lead and execute the translational strategy for Isomorphic Labs' oncology portfolio, focusing on clinical proof of concept. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, delivering clinically validated assays, and managing external CROs to ensure timely data delivery. The position requires leveraging AI and innovative methodologies to enhance drug development outcomes.

Things to weigh

No salary listed
Hybrid working model requires in-office presence 3 days a week
Fast-paced environment may require adaptability to changing priorities

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