Associate Director

AstraZeneca

Waltham, MA, United States
Base: $134,892.80 - $202,339.20 usd; bonus/equity:...
Hematology-oncology in vivo pharmacology
Small molecule drug discovery
Cancer biology experience
You will be leading research to evaluate the efficacy and mechanisms of action of small molecules in hematology-oncology

Job Summary

  • You will be leading research to evaluate the efficacy and mechanisms of action of small molecules in hematology-oncology.
  • You will develop, design, conduct and analyze both in vivo and in vitro experiments to assess the function of our candidate oncology drugs and dissect the mechanism of action of novel cancer therapeutics.
  • Benefits offered included a qualified retirement program [401(k) plan]; paid vacation and holidays; paid leaves; and, health benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage.

Matching Summary

You will be leading research to evaluate the efficacy and mechanisms of action of small molecules in hematology-oncology.

Salary

Base: $134,892.80 - $202,339.20 USD; Bonus/Equity: short-term incentive bonus opportunity, equity-based long-term incentive program; Benefits: qualified retirement program, paid vacation and holidays, paid leaves, health benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • hematology-oncology in vivo pharmacology
  • small molecule drug discovery
  • cancer biology experience
  • develop and design in vivo experiments
  • mechanism of action studies
  • cross-functional team collaboration

Nice-to-have

  • passion for research field
  • stay up to date scientific expertise
  • organizational and communication skills
  • external key opinion leader engagement

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science with more than 7 years of research experience
  • Proven ability to lead multiple programs
  • Strong in vivo strategy and execution
  • Experience managing direct reports
  • Prior experience managing outsourced in vivo studies
  • Proven ability to create, submit, and manage IACUC protocols
  • Subject-matter expertise in myeloma, lymphoma, and AML biology

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