(senior) Principal Scientist, Extracellular Targeted Cancer Therapeutics

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Hybrid
Antibody-drug conjugates (adcs)
T cell engagers (tces)
Pre-clinical and early clinical phases
The job posting is for a (Senior) Principal Scientist in Extracellular Targeted Cancer Therapeutics at GSK, focused on advancing biologics for cancer therapy. The candidate will lead cross-functional teams in pre-clinical and early clinical development, requiring significant expertise in cancer biology and experience with antibody-drug conjugates and T cell engagers

Job Summary

  • The candidate will work within multi-disciplinary program teams by contributing to and leading biology strategy, delivering molecule mechanism of action and potency data and providing input into other functions such as pharmacokinetics, non-clinical safety, biomarkers and clinical development.
  • Design and deliver basic and translational critical path biology work packages as matrix team leader to support pre-clinical and early clinical biologics programs.
  • We offer a competitive salary, an annual bonus based on company performance, healthcare and wellbeing programmes, pension plan membership, and shares and savings programme.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The job posting is for a (Senior) Principal Scientist in Extracellular Targeted Cancer Therapeutics at GSK, focused on advancing biologics for cancer therapy. The candidate will lead cross-functional teams in pre-clinical and early clinical development, requiring significant expertise in cancer biology and experience with antibody-drug conjugates and T cell engagers.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs)
  • T cell engagers (TCEs)
  • pre-clinical and early clinical phases
  • molecule mechanism of action
  • potency data
  • cell-based assays
  • Flow Cytometry

Nice-to-have

  • agile working culture
  • innovative experimental techniques
  • strong peer-reviewed publication record
  • public speaking / presentation record

Key Requirements

  • BSc. or higher degree in Cell Biology, Pharmacology, Immunology
  • significant pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry research
  • leadership experience
  • Experience in progressing cancer therapies
  • Experience leading cross-functional drug discovery project teams
  • Attention to detail and proficient reasoning skills

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