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LTZ Therapeutics

Principal Scientist/Associate Director, Clinical Biomarkers

LTZ Therapeutics, San Mateo

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Principal Scientist/Associate Director, Clinical Biomarkers Principal Scientist/Associate Director, Clinical Biomarkers Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. PRINCIPAL SCIENTIST / ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, CLINICAL BIOMARKERS Working closely with LTZ’s scientific and clinical teams, the Principal Scientist/Associate Director of Clinical Biomarkers will lead the execution of scientific and strategic plans for translational studies in early-stage clinical trials. They will be responsible for developing and executing clinical biomarker strategies, including overseeing all cross-functional operational and scientific aspects of integrating biomarker assays into clinical trials. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Biomarker lead will be asked to: Develop, articulate, and lead the execution of actionable biomarker strategies across drug development stages, consistent with program development plans and regulatory strategies. Generate appropriate sections of project planning documents to outline, provide justification, and enable execution of the clinical biomarker strategy. Characterize tumor and immune profiling, pre- and post-treatment with myeloid cell-activating bispecific antibodies. Oversee the development, validation, and execution of clinical biomarker assays, balancing the utilization of CRO’s and a strategic build-up and use of internal resources. Assess emerging technologies and establish technical platforms and assays to support biomarker research. Develop and direct scientifically accurate assays to translate preclinical data into clinically relevant biomarkers, advancing LTZ’s clinical development program objectives. Contribute SME level knowledge of data, interpretation, and science to regulatory documents, investor communications, publications, etc. Communicate data and strategies to key internal and external stakeholders across LTZ. Other duties as required EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES PhD in immunology, cancer biology, or molecular and cellular biology with 5+ years of relevant experience in the biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry setting In-depth expertise in the development, execution, and oversight of biomarker plans for immuno-oncology clinical development Expertise in the development of biomarker assays and their implementation in clinical trials, and corresponding data analysis and interpretation Demonstrated scientific acumen and mechanistic understanding of cancer biology Ability to support and prioritize multiple projects as LTZ’s pipeline continues to evolve Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, driving strong science and results Demonstrated leadership, influencing, communication, and project management skills, with the ability to anticipate and solve problems. Experience and desire to motivate and develop others. COMPENSATION In addition to a competitive compensation package with stock options and a stock purchase plan, LTZ also offers a comprehensive benefits package for our employees and their families, which includes medical, dental, vision, and supplemental disability insurance. Relocation assistance is also available. JOB TYPE Full-time BENEFITS ·Medical insurance ·Supplemental disability insurance plans ·Relocation assistance WORK AUTHORIZATION WORK LOCATION EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: LTZ Therapeutics, Inc.is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to providing a work environment free of harassment and discrimination based upon a protected category, as well as an environment free from retaliation for protected activity CONTACTS Seniority level Seniority level Director Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Research, Analyst, and Information Technology Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at LTZ Therapeutics by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Clinical Scientist” roles. 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