Senior Scientist, Radioconjugate Oncology

AstraZeneca; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 109,000 - 164,000; Full time

Job summary

A clinical-stage oncology company is seeking an experienced research lead to drive strategy and execution for radio conjugate (RC) programs. Candidates should possess a Ph.D. in cancer or radiation biology, alongside strong problem-solving and communication skills. The role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams and presenting findings at internal and external forums. A solid understanding of cancer biology and hands-on experience in relevant laboratory techniques are essential. Competitive salary and benefits are provided for this permanent position.

Benefits

Annual Variable Pay Bonus

Flexible Benefits & Retirement Savings Program

4 weeks paid vacation

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in cancer or radiation biology with 3+ years of relevant experience.
• Strong knowledge of cancer and/or radiation biology.
• Expertise in cancer cell culture and in vitro bioassays.

Responsibilities

• Lead RC research programs from strategy to execution.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners.
• Present program updates at governance meetings and conferences.

Skills

Cancer biology expertise

Strong problem-solving

Excellent communication skills

Education

Ph.D. in cancer or radiation biology

Tools

Flow cytometry

Western blotting

Histology assays

Job description

A clinical-stage oncology company is seeking an experienced research lead to drive strategy and execution for radio conjugate (RC) programs. Candidates should possess a Ph.D. in cancer or radiation biology, alongside strong problem-solving and communication skills. The role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams and presenting findings at internal and external forums. A solid understanding of cancer biology and hands-on experience in relevant laboratory techniques are essential. Competitive salary and benefits are provided for this permanent position.