Senior Director Biology Imaging

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Director of Bio-platforms to lead the expansion of biological platform capabilities. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your extensive experience in translational research and pathology to innovate and standardize biological platforms. You will oversee the development of advanced imaging approaches and manage a talented team, driving recruitment and career development. This opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact in the biotech sector, collaborating with clinical and pathology experts to advance research efforts. If you are passionate about transforming scientific insights into practical applications, this role is for you.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in biotech or pharma with a focus on translational sciences.
• Strong knowledge of tissue fibrosis and immune microenvironment pathology.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategies for biological platforms.
• Manage team leads and drive recruitment and mentorship.

Skills

Translational Research

Pathology Expertise

Biomarker Development

Advanced Tissue Imaging

Team Management

Education

PhD or MD in a related field

Tools

Multiplex Immunofluorescence (mIF)

Immunohistochemistry (IHC)

Job description

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Senior Director Biology Imaging, London (Hammersmith)

Client:

Discover International

Location:

London (Hammersmith), United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU Work Permit Required:

Yes

Job Views:

6

Posted:

18.04.2025

Expiry Date:

02.06.2025

Job Description:

Discover Int. are seeking a dynamic and technically skilled Senior Director of Bio-platforms to lead and expand the internal biological platform capabilities. This role will require on-site presence due to managing teams based in laboratories. The successful candidate will bring deep expertise in pathology-focused translational sciences, biomarker development, and advanced tissue imaging technologies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement a comprehensive strategy for scalable, reproducible biological platforms
• Drive standardization and industrialization of ECM materials and biospecimens
• Drive the development and implementation of innovative imaging approaches to support biomarker strategies and translational research
• Directly manage two team leads, and drive recruitment, mentorship and career development within the bio-platforms team
• Lead interactions with clinical, pathology, and biomaterials KOLs / consultants to develop strategies and solutions in support of internal program needs
• Oversee the development and validation of multiplex immunofluorescence (mIF) assays
• Work closely with internal and external discovery teams, data sciences, and external partners to align bio-platforms

Experience:

• PhD, MD, or equivalent focused on fibrosis and immune-related pathologies, or a related field with a strong emphasis on translational research
• 10+ years of experience in biotech or pharma translational sciences, with a proven track record of standardizing and scaling biological platforms in fibrosis, immunology, or related fields
• Proven expertise in developing and applying mIF and IHC assays for preclinical and clinical research
• Experience in biospecimen management, tissue handling, and qualification of biomaterials
• A strong understanding of relevant regulations and ethical guidelines related to biospecimen research, including HTA, HIPAA, GDPR, and IRB requirements
• Strong knowledge of tissue fibrosis and immune microenvironment pathology required

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Created on 18/04/2025 by JR United Kingdom