About The Position
BeOne continues to grow at a rapid pace with challenging and exciting opportunities for experienced professionals. When considering candidates, we look for scientific and business professionals who are highly motivated, collaborative, and most importantly, share our passionate interest in fighting cancer. We are seeking an Associate Director of Clinical Biomarker & Translational Medicine for Oncology (Solid Tumor Portfolio, GI franchise) to provide strategic, scientific, and operational leadership across our clinical biomarker initiatives for solid tumor oncology programs. This role is pivotal in driving the development and execution of innovative biomarker strategies that accelerate our clinical trials and pipeline advancement.
Requirements
- PhD or MD/PhD in a relevant scientific discipline, with 4+ years’ experience in pharmaceutical or biotechnology settings, focusing on biomarker science in oncology.
- Deep expertise in biomarker discovery, clinical assay development, and validation (including proficiency in designing and analyzing biomarker-driven clinical trials).
- Strong experience in all aspects of pe-clinical oncology research.
- Demonstrated leadership in translational medicine, with a track record of successful biomarker strategies leading to regulatory submissions, approvals, or high-impact publications.
- Experience managing cross-functional and cross-institutional teams.
- Excellent communication, reporting, and presentation skills.
- Proven ability to thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments and to mentor junior scientists and project teams.
- Strong publication record and/or regulatory contributions in oncology clinical development.
Nice To Haves
- Mandarin language proficiency is preferred but not required.
Responsibilities
- Lead global clinical biomarker strategy for solid tumor oncology, in partnership with cross-functional teams, ensuring effective design and implementation of biomarker and companion diagnostic initiatives throughout the drug development continuum.
- Oversee biomarker assay development and validation, including scientific input on assay design, proficiency testing, and analytical/clinical validation, ensuring readiness for regulatory and clinical decision points.
- Direct the comprehensive analysis and interpretation of biomarker data to inform go/no-go decisions and trial advancement.
- Effectively communicate with internal and external stakeholders, translating biomarker data into tangible insights and strategy recommendations.
- Serve as scientific leader and subject matter expert, actively contributing to scientific discussions, program strategy, and the advancement of clinical stage projects.
- Drive and manage external partnerships with academic institutions, CROs, and industry partners to enhance biomarker discovery and development efforts.
- Contribute to regulatory submissions related to biomarker strategies and companion diagnostics.
- Champion biomarker-related publications, driving thought leadership and innovation in oncology drug development.
Benefits
- All Company employees have the opportunity to own shares of BeOne Medicines Ltd. stock because all employees are eligible for discretionary equity awards and to voluntarily participate in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
- The Company has a comprehensive benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
