Incyte

Director, Translational Sciences - Inflammation & Auto Immunity

Incyte$140K — $180K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • PhD in immunology, cell biology, or a related field with 5+ years in drug development.
  • Strong history of creating biomarker strategies and effectively presenting findings.
  • Expertise in using multi-omics datasets for strategic decision-making in teams.
  • Experience writing clinical trial documents, including protocols and analysis plans.
  • Capability to juggle multiple tasks and project goals effectively.
  • Skilled in managing external research through CROs and partners.
  • Self-motivated team player with a strong drive for independence and innovation.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with teams to craft translational strategies supporting clinical development.
  • Deliver and analyze translational data for the dermatology and inflammation pipeline.
  • Review and interpret diverse research data, evaluating its impact on drug development.
  • Provide scientific expertise and strategic direction in dermatology to partners and experts.
  • Communicate insights through presentations and documentation to the development team and medical community.
  • Translate clinical research findings into actionable insights for therapeutic discovery.
  • Work independently while fostering a collaborative team atmosphere.

Benefits

  • Opportunities to make a transformational impact on patient lives.
  • Collaboration with innovative teams in drug discovery and clinical development.
  • Creative work environment that encourages scientific curiosity and idea exchange.
Full Job Description
Overview

Job Summary (Primary Function):

The successful candidate will help to formulate and implement translational science strategies for delivering the Dermatology, Inflammation and Auto-Immunity (IAI) pipeline. Contributes to making a transformational impact on the lives of patients in need. A passion for applying state of the art technologies generating deep scientific insights to develop novel therapeutics is a key requirement for the role.

Essential Functions:
  • Collaborate with drug discovery and clinical development teams to develop fit-for-purpose translational strategies and drive decision-making in clinical development.
  • Deliver robust translational data in support of our growing dermatology and inflammation pipeline.
  • Responsible for the review, analysis, and interpretation of data from a variety of sources and continual evaluation of the potential impact of research findings on drug development programs
  • Represent Translational Sciences in dermatology by providing scientific expertise, strategic direction and leadership to matrix partners and external experts.
  • Document and communicate insights to the development team and the medical community through written and oral presentations.
  • Identify and communicate insights from clinical research to Discovery sciences to help deliver the next generation of novel therapeutics
  • Independent contributor, delivering translational strategies while fostering collegial team interactions

Qualifications (Minimal acceptable level of education, work experience, and competency):
    • Outstanding scientific background in immunology, cell biology or similar discipline (PhD with 5+ years drug development experience; or equivalent)
    • Proven track record of success in delivering biomarker strategies, analysis plans and delivering results to key stakeholders in support of clinical drug development efforts
    • Proficiency with using multi-omics data sets to drive strategic decisions in a matrix team settings
    • Experience with development of clinical trial documents including clinical trial protocols, statistical analysis plans, informed consents and investigator brochures.
    • Ability to balance execution of multiple tasks to accomplish program goals
    • Ability to manage external research activities through CROs and collaborators.
    • Motivated team player, able to perform with a high degree of independence
    • Creative, highly innovative scientist with a passion for delivering quality medicines to patients
    • Excellent written and oral communication skills
    An interest in working in and creating an environment of scientific curiosity and open exchange of ideas.

Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications. Management reserves the right to change or modify such duties as required.

About Incyte

Incyte is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of proprietary therapeutics. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware. Incyte's main focus is on oncology, inflammation, and autoimmunity. The company's flagship product, Jakafi, is a JAK1/JAK2 inhibitor used to treat myelofibrosis and polycythemia vera. Incyte has a number of other products in development, including itacitinib, a JAK1 inhibitor for the treatment of graft-versus-host disease, and pemigatinib, a FGFR inhibitor for the treatment of cholangiocarcinoma.
Learn more about Incyte
Size
2,094 employees
Market Cap
$17.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$295.7 million
Founded
1991
5 Year Trend
+22%
Revenue
$2.6 billion
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