Sr. Scientist- Oncology

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Additional Key Responsibilities

Innovation and Scientific Acumen

• Proactively ideate to accelerate early-stage discovery activities, enhance understanding of disease mechanisms, and develop new technologies and novel targeting modalities.
• Develop expertise in relevant scientific fields and the external landscape, including the scientific literature, conference proceedings, and competitive programs. As an in-house expert, propose creative and focused research plans to discover, validate and understand novel targets.
• Think critically and creatively to design, execute, analyze, and communicate rigorous experimentation.
• Contribute expertise to multi-disciplinary due diligence teams to evaluate and recommend partnerships.
• Contribute to research reports, INDs, and patent filings.

Leadership and Management

• Develop leadership by acting as project core team member, providing scientific expertise, experimental support, and recommendations on key decisions.
• May hire, mentor or train less experienced researchers.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proactively partner with Oncology leadership to refine research strategies.

Knowledge, Experience and Skills

• Ph.D. degree and 3+ years of experience in tumor biology, drug discovery, target identification and technology development. Postdoctoral training and additional work experience highly preferred.
• Strong knowledge base in cancer genomics and oncogenic signaling, including technical skillset of cutting-edge methods and models of cancer.
• Experience in the theory, methods and analysis relating to transcription factor biology, protein complexes, and induced proximity (including degraders) is highly preferred.
• Success in driving research to productive, creative, data-driven decisions, demonstrating a team-centric mindset, communication acumen, and excellent interpersonal skills.