Eli Lilly and Company
Sr. Director – Immunology Translational Medicine
Eli Lilly and Company, San Diego, California, United States, 92189
Sr. Director – Immunology Translational Medicine
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Eli Lilly and Company At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. Position Description We are the Translational Immunology team, and we are looking to add new experience and additional scientific capabilities to our team. This role will contribute to discovery- and clinical-stage research in autoimmunity to enhance the understanding of programs within the immunology portfolio as well as the patients we serve. Responsibilities
Define and execute Translational strategies for multiple programs in parallel to enable Lilly’s immunology portfolio. Play a key role in all Translational Immunology activities through active collaboration with program teams at various stages of discovery and clinical development. Establish and maintain a laboratory that leads and/or supports Translational Immunology aspects of programs in the Lilly pipeline and prioritize work. Initiate and drive publication strategy of biomarker research findings for disclosure at conferences and in journals. Protocol and regulatory support for the biomarker portion of Immunology clinical programs. Identify internal and external resources to enable biomarker strategies, in conjunction with operations and clinical teams. Support discovery efforts by identifying and enabling novel targets/pathways through collection and analysis of human bio-samples (bedside-to-bench). Represent Lilly Translational Immunology in collaborations with external partners and help in establishing new partnerships with academic or biotech/pharma partners. Maintain vigilance and strategically incorporate novel translational tools, including developments in Precision Medicine, novel approaches or technologies, companion diagnostics, imaging techniques, etc. Provide strategic input on future Lilly Immunology investment prospects. Experience working independently and in a matrixed environment with demonstrated ability to prioritize work for team, and meeting ambitious goals and timelines Actively coach, mentor, and develop other scientists at Lilly. Basic Qualifications
Ph.D. or M.D. in Immunology or related life science field. At least 6 or more years of relevant pharmaceutical, biotech industry, or drug development experience, supporting clinical programs in the areas of rheumatology, respiratory, and/or gastroenterology with Translational Immunology assays and strategies. Deep understanding of the drug discovery and development life cycle Additional Skills/Preferences
Demonstrated experience leading and managing diverse multi-disciplinary teams. Direct experience with external academic, CRO, and biotech/pharma partnerships. Demonstrated interpersonal communication, team building skills, and experience presenting in large forums. Experience with high-content data and familiarity with computational methodologies and artificial intelligence applications in translational medicine. Lilly is dedicated to helping individuals with disabilities to actively engage in the workforce, ensuring equal opportunities when vying for positions. If you require accommodation to submit a resume for a position at Lilly, please complete the accommodation request form for further assistance. Lilly is proud to be an EEO Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.
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Sr. Director – Immunology Translational Medicine
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Eli Lilly and Company At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. Position Description We are the Translational Immunology team, and we are looking to add new experience and additional scientific capabilities to our team. This role will contribute to discovery- and clinical-stage research in autoimmunity to enhance the understanding of programs within the immunology portfolio as well as the patients we serve. Responsibilities
Define and execute Translational strategies for multiple programs in parallel to enable Lilly’s immunology portfolio. Play a key role in all Translational Immunology activities through active collaboration with program teams at various stages of discovery and clinical development. Establish and maintain a laboratory that leads and/or supports Translational Immunology aspects of programs in the Lilly pipeline and prioritize work. Initiate and drive publication strategy of biomarker research findings for disclosure at conferences and in journals. Protocol and regulatory support for the biomarker portion of Immunology clinical programs. Identify internal and external resources to enable biomarker strategies, in conjunction with operations and clinical teams. Support discovery efforts by identifying and enabling novel targets/pathways through collection and analysis of human bio-samples (bedside-to-bench). Represent Lilly Translational Immunology in collaborations with external partners and help in establishing new partnerships with academic or biotech/pharma partners. Maintain vigilance and strategically incorporate novel translational tools, including developments in Precision Medicine, novel approaches or technologies, companion diagnostics, imaging techniques, etc. Provide strategic input on future Lilly Immunology investment prospects. Experience working independently and in a matrixed environment with demonstrated ability to prioritize work for team, and meeting ambitious goals and timelines Actively coach, mentor, and develop other scientists at Lilly. Basic Qualifications
Ph.D. or M.D. in Immunology or related life science field. At least 6 or more years of relevant pharmaceutical, biotech industry, or drug development experience, supporting clinical programs in the areas of rheumatology, respiratory, and/or gastroenterology with Translational Immunology assays and strategies. Deep understanding of the drug discovery and development life cycle Additional Skills/Preferences
Demonstrated experience leading and managing diverse multi-disciplinary teams. Direct experience with external academic, CRO, and biotech/pharma partnerships. Demonstrated interpersonal communication, team building skills, and experience presenting in large forums. Experience with high-content data and familiarity with computational methodologies and artificial intelligence applications in translational medicine. Lilly is dedicated to helping individuals with disabilities to actively engage in the workforce, ensuring equal opportunities when vying for positions. If you require accommodation to submit a resume for a position at Lilly, please complete the accommodation request form for further assistance. Lilly is proud to be an EEO Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.
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