Principal Scientist - Oncology Translational Research

Novartis UK

Basel, Switzerland
Onsite
Ph.d. in molecular or cancer biology
2 years postdoctoral or industry experience
Design and execution of preclinical studies
The role involves driving the translational strategy for early clinical radioligand therapy programs within the Oncology Translational Research group

Job Summary

  • The role involves driving the translational strategy for early clinical radioligand therapy programs within the Oncology Translational Research group.
  • The successful candidate will lead a team responsible for designing preclinical translational studies and clinical biomarker plans.
  • Candidates must possess a Ph.D. in relevant fields and demonstrate a strong publication record in oncology or cancer biology.

Matching Summary

The role involves driving the translational strategy for early clinical radioligand therapy programs within the Oncology Translational Research group.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Ph.D. in molecular or cancer biology
  • 2 years postdoctoral or industry experience
  • Design and execution of preclinical studies
  • Clinical biomarker plan development
  • Team leadership and mentorship

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with cell death mechanisms
  • Knowledge of DNA damage response
  • Radiobiology or radioligand therapy background
  • Data mining and computational skills
  • Track record managing scientific projects

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. required
  • Minimum 2 years postdoctoral/industry experience
  • Recognised academic publication record

Work Rights

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