Title: Director, In Vivo Biology
EPM is partnered with true light in the genetic medicine biotech space that is looking for a Director of In Vivo Biology to lead and design all in vivo studies. This pivotal role will drive advance the proprietary receptor-targeted genetic medicine platform and preclinical pipeline programs. This individual will manage the In Vivo Biology team, including scientists and research associates, and collaborate with leaders across various departments. Additionally, this individual will create innovative disease models to support Proof-of-Concept and IND-enabling studies, utilizing a strong background in genetic diseases across multiple therapeutic areas.
Role Overview:
- Spearhead innovative in vivo biology studies.
- Craft strategic direction within pharmacology and drug development teams.
- Lead by example fostering intellectual growth among your team members.
Qualifications & Experience Required:
- PhD required (Pharmacology, Biology or related field) focusing on in vivo biology; advanced degree preferred
Experience:
- Minimum eight years' industry experience specializing in either:
Pharmacogenetics
Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics (DMPK)
- At least three years commanding leadership roles
Key Skills Insight:
1. Bring deep understanding of genetic variation's impact on drug response - vital for personalized medicine advancements.
2. Leverage extensive knowledge across biotechnological applications ensuring cutting-edge project execution.
3. Show adeptness at employing experimental planning methodologies enhancing research efficiency and outcomes accuracy.
4. Strong expertise in in vivo models, PK/PD assessment, and genetic medicine delivery technologies (e.g., CRISPR, ASOs, siRNAs, or biologics).
5. Theoretical grounding coupled practical know-how will empower robust design interpretation trials aimed toward transformative gene therapies tailored real-world application potentialities
If interested, please apply in now!
