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Senior Director, Translational Medicine

Revolution Medicines · Redwood City, California, United States · On-site

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About Revolution Medicines

Backed by GV.

About the role

To aid in this mission, the Translational Medicine team at RevMed is seeking a highly motivated, scientifically creative and collaborative Senior Director to work in a fast-paced environment within a cross-functional team. This role will report to the Head of Clinical Biomarker Development and will be leading the design and execution of clinical biomarker plans for RAS(ON) inhibitor clinical programs across solid cancer types.

What they're looking for

  • A Ph.D. in cancer biology, cell/molecular biology, genomics or equivalent with 10+ years of industry experience
  • 6+ years of experience in clinical biomarker development in oncology is required
  • Development experience within oncogenic signaling pathways is required
  • Broad knowledge and understanding of established and novel technologies employed in clinical diagnostic assays (e.g. NGS, IHC, PCR) are required
  • Broad knowledge of utilizing local enrollment strategies for biomarker identification of patients
  • Excellent scientific and business communication skills, strong interpersonal/collaboration skills and planning skills
More about this role

Revolution Medicines is a global, commercial-state oncology company dedicated to discovering, developing and delivering innovative medicines for patients with RAS-addicted cancers. Leveraging its differentiated RAS(ON) tri-complex inhibitor platform, the company is advancing a broad, integrated portfolio of oral RAS(ON) inhibitors designed to directly target the active, cancer-driving state of RAS. Founded on rigorous scientific inquiry and a willingness to challenge long-held assumptions, Revolution Medicines is committed to changing the trajectory of disease for patients with RAS-addicted cancers worldwide.

Our people are united by a shared way of working: follow the science, challenge assumptions, act with urgency and hold ourselves to a high standard of rigor—all in service of patients.

To aid in this mission, the Translational Medicine team at RevMed is seeking a highly motivated, scientifically creative and collaborative Senior Director to work in a fast-paced environment within a cross-functional team. This role will report to the Head of Clinical Biomarker Development and will be leading the design and execution of clinical biomarker plans for RAS(ON) inhibitor clinical...

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