VP, Translational Medicine

Meet Life Sciences

A well-funded, clinical stage biotechnology company at the forefront of targeted protein degradation is seeking a Vice President of Translational Medicine & Clinical Biomarkers to lead enterprise-wide translational strategy across a growing oncology and immunology pipeline. This is a rare opportunity to shape how groundbreaking science is translated into clinical impact while influencing critical portfolio and development decisions.

Reporting directly to the CSO, you will:

Own translational medicine and clinical biomarker strategy from discovery through late-stage development
Drive biomarker-driven clinical decision making, patient selection, and precision medicine approaches
Lead and scale a high-performing translational sciences organization
Partner closely with Research, Clinical Development, Regulatory Affairs, Data Science, and executive leadership
Represent the company externally with KOLs, investigators, partners, and regulatory agencies
Help define the translational framework for next-generation targeted protein degradation therapies

We're looking for a proven scientific leader who has:

15+ years in translational medicine and clinical biomarkers within biotech/pharma
Deep oncology experience with exposure to immunology/inflammation preferred
Experience advancing programs from IND through clinical proof-of-concept
Expertise across pharmacodynamic, predictive, prognostic, and safety biomarkers
A track record of building teams, influencing strategy, and driving clinical inflection points

For a confidential discussion, please contact me directly.

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