At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and execute preclinical studies to advance drug development.
- Company: Cutting-edge biopharmaceutical company in Kimberley with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, stock options, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Collaborative culture with access to modern research facilities and technologies.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by bridging research and clinical applications in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Ph.D. in life sciences and 5+ years in translational research or drug development.
The predicted salary is between 98550 - 120450 $ per year.
About the Role
Our client, a cutting-edge biopharmaceutical company in
Kimberley , is actively seeking a Senior Translational Research Scientist to bridge the gap between basic research discoveries and clinical applications.
This role is essential for advancing novel therapeutic strategies from the laboratory bench to the patient bedside.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of disease biology, preclinical models, and clinical trial design, with a proven track record of successfully translating scientific findings.
You will collaborate closely with discovery teams, clinical development, and manufacturing to ensure seamless integration of research efforts.
This position offers a unique opportunity to work on impactful projects within a growing and innovative company located in
Kimberley .
Key Responsibilities
- Design and execute preclinical studies to validate drug targets and assess the therapeutic potential of novel compounds.
- Develop and optimize translational assays and biomarkers for use in preclinical and clinical studies.
- Collaborate with discovery research teams to identify promising drug candidates for clinical development.
- Integrate data from various sources, including preclinical experiments, clinical trials, and real-world evidence, to inform development strategies.
- Work closely with clinical development teams to design and support clinical trials, including protocol development and data interpretation.
- Manage external collaborations with academic institutions and contract research organizations (CROs).
- Contribute to regulatory submissions and scientific publications.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in translational medicine and relevant therapeutic areas.
Requirements
- Ph. D. in a relevant life science discipline (e. g., Molecular Biology, Pharmacology, Immunology, Biochemistry).
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in translational research, drug development, or a related field within the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry.
- Strong understanding of disease pathology and mechanisms.
- Proven experience with relevant preclinical models and assay development.
- Familiarity with biomarker discovery and validation.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and project management skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary team environment in
Kimberley .
Benefits
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Stock options and potential for bonuses.
- Opportunities for professional development and continued learning.
- Access to modern research facilities and cutting-edge technologies in
Kimberley .
- A collaborative and stimulating work environment focused on advancing patient care.
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