Senior Director, Therapeutic Antibody Research and Development
1 week ago
Job Summary
An innovative biotechnology company based in Vancouver is seeking a visionary leader with extensive experience in therapeutic antibody discovery to spearhead our research and development efforts.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional teams to drive the discovery of novel therapeutic antibodies from concept to lead candidate selection.
- Develop and execute strategies for target selection, campaign design, and workflow optimization.
- Collaborate with scientists and engineers to advance platform innovation and improve experimental design.
- Mentor and train junior scientists, providing guidance on data analysis, prioritization, and project management.
- Prepare and present data-driven insights to stakeholders, including senior leadership and external partners.
- Cultivate a culture of open communication, continuous learning, and collaborative problem-solving.
- Promote effective teamwork and facilitate interactions between various departments and external collaborators to ensure seamless program delivery.
Qualifications & Experience
- PhD in Molecular Biology, Immunology, Biochemistry, or related field, accompanied by at least 5 years of experience in a biotech or pharmaceutical industry setting.
- Proven track record of leading antibody discovery campaigns and characterization, with expertise in high-throughput characterization techniques.
- Demonstrated ability to supervise and train bench scientists, with a strong focus on team management and collaboration.
Technical Requirements
- Advanced knowledge of therapeutic antibody discovery, engineering, and optimization, with experience working with diverse targets and platforms.
- Familiarity with high-throughput characterization methods, including flow cytometry, affinity measurement, and developability assays.
- Strong project management skills, including planning, scheduling, and coordination of scientific programs and teams.
- Proficiency in tools like Benchling and Spotfire is an asset.
Compensation Package
The estimated salary range for this position is CAD $140,000 - $180,000 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience. GQR offers a competitive benefits package, opportunities for professional growth, and a dynamic work environment that fosters innovation and collaboration.
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