Biomarker Translational Scientist

Advanced Clinical; Santa Monica (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401k benefits

Job summary

Advanced Group in Santa Monica, CA seeks a Research Scientist to support biomarker and translational research across clinical programs. You will help shape biomarker strategy, contribute to clinical pharmacology, and support translational studies for regulatory submissions and cross-functional development efforts.

The role requires strong analytical skills, experience in translational medicine or oncology, and ability to collaborate across Clinical Development, Regulatory, Biometrics, and Data

Qualifications

• PhD, PharmD, MD, or related advanced scientific degree with 3+ years of industry experience; Master's with 5+ years; or Bachelor's with 7+ years.
• Experience in translational medicine, biomarkers, oncology, immunology, or related therapeutic areas.
• Experience supporting clinical development programs and regulatory submissions.
• Understanding of PK/PD principles, biomarker operations, and clinical research processes.
• Experience analyzing complex clinical, translational, or mechanistic datasets.
• Strong communication, presentation, and cross‑functional collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Support biomarker, PK/PD, and translational research activities for clinical development programs.
• Lead biomarker analyses and interpretation of clinical and translational data.
• Contribute to clinical protocol development, study execution, and translational research plans.
• Manage external research partners and support assay transfer activities.
• Collaborate with Clinical Development, Regulatory, Biometrics, Data Management, and related teams.
• Support regulatory submissions, health authority responses, publications, and scientific presentations.
• Partner with bioinformatics and statistical teams on exploratory biomarker analyses.

Skills

Biomarkers

Translational medicine

PK/PD understanding

Regulatory submissions

Cross-functional collaboration

Data interpretation

Education

PhD/MD/PharmD or related degree

Job description

Advanced Group in Santa Monica, CA seeks a Research Scientist to support biomarker and translational research across clinical programs. You will help shape biomarker strategy, contribute to clinical pharmacology, and support translational studies for regulatory submissions and cross-functional development efforts.

The role requires strong analytical skills, experience in translational medicine or oncology, and ability to collaborate across Clinical Development, Regulatory, Biometrics, and Data