Senior Director, Precision Medicine, Biomarker Lead - Solid Tumor

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals; Armonk (NY); Hybrid; USD 233,000 - 390,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Director in Precision Medicine to lead innovative biomarker strategies in oncology. This pivotal role involves overseeing the execution of clinical biomarker strategies, managing a dedicated team, and collaborating with various internal and external stakeholders. With a strong emphasis on strategic leadership and cross-functional alignment, this position offers a unique opportunity to influence the future of cancer treatment. If you possess a Ph.D. or MD and have extensive experience in oncology clinical development, this role could be your chance to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Inclusive and diverse culture

Qualifications

• 12+ years in pharmaceutical/biotech, with 5+ years in oncology drug development.
• Strong managerial experience and high emotional intelligence are essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and execution of biomarker strategies for oncology.
• Present biomarker packages and ensure high-quality implementation.

Skills

Strategic Leadership

Team Management

Cross-functional Collaboration

Communication Skills

Project Management

Education

Ph.D. or MD equivalent

Job description

The Senior Director, Precision Medicine, Biomarker Lead - Solid Tumor role is critical for the successful execution of Regeneron biomarker strategies. Will be accountable for leading a team responsible for overseeing the development and execution of biomarker strategies for the burgeoning Oncology Portfolio in Clinical Development at Regeneron. This is a strategic role responsible for independently designing, developing, communicating at senior levels and overseeing the implementation of clinical biomarker strategies across key programs in early and late stage drug development. Further, this role is responsible for providing subject matter expertise to drive successful relationships with both internal groups at Regeneron as well as external KOLs. Oncology programs comprise nearly half of the overall growing Regeneron development portfolio, including novel modalities, targets and combination therapies.

This role has a 3-day onsite minimum requirement in either Armonk, NY, Basking Ridge, NJ, or Cambridge, MA.

As a Senior Director in Precision Medicine, a typical day may include the following:

1. Present strategy-driven biomarker packages at senior leader meetings
2. Ability to provide strategic leadership and gain the broad, cross-functional alignment of biomarker strategies.
3. Develop strategic vision and lead implementation for clinical biomarkers that will broadly enable advances in target identification, indication selection, early indication of biological activity and patient stratification/selection
4. Management and mentorship of growing precision medicine strategy lead team
5. Oversight and management of Precision Medicine deliverables for the overall oncology portfolio; responsible for end to end, high-quality implementation and execution of strategy
6. Collaborate with Oncology Research and product development teams to facilitate appropriate incorporation of Precision Medicine strategies for molecules in discovery phases (leading to candidate molecule selection) and to further clinical development in Oncology.
7. Accountable for ensuring that biomarker assays are fit-for-purpose (whether developed and validated internally or externally)
8. Collaborate with internal Regeneron functional groups (including Discovery Research, Molecular Profiling, Regeneron Genetics Center, DNAcore, BioAnalysis, etc.) to develop plan for validation and application of research assays

This role may be for you if:

1. You have strong managerial experience as well as you possess high emotional intelligence, organizational skills and effective team leadership skills
2. You have the ability to drive, manage, complete and deliver results for complex multi-functional projects
3. Thrive in a matrixed environment by effectively collaborating across multiple teams and departments, demonstrating strong communication and organizational skills to achieve common goals

To be considered for this role, you must have a Ph.D. and/or MD equivalent. Additionally, 12+ years’ experience participating effectively on cross-disciplinary teams in pharmaceutical or biotech industry, including a minimum of 5 years in oncology clinical drug development is required.

Does this sound like you? Apply now to take your first step towards living the Regeneron Way! We have an inclusive and diverse culture that provides comprehensive benefits.

Regeneron is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief (or lack thereof), sex, nationality, national or ethnic origin, civil status, age, citizenship status, membership of the Traveler community, sexual orientation, disability, genetic information, familial status, marital or registered civil partnership status, pregnancy or parental status, gender identity, gender reassignment, military or veteran status, or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

Salary Range (annually)
$233,700.00 - $389,500.00