Scientist, Translational Medicine
Company: THIRD ROCK VENTURES, LLC
Location: Boston
Posted on: May 16, 2022
Job Description:
Scientist, Translational Medicine at Decibel Therapeutics We are
seeking a motivated, skilled, and articulate Scientist to progress
a portfolio of hearing therapeutics across multiple modalities with
a focus on AAV gene therapy in a fast-paced, dynamic biotech. This
role will report to the Senior Medical Director and will
collaborate with academic investigators and scientific experts to
perform cutting-edge translational research in service of patients
living with hearing and balance disorders. What you will do:
- Design, coordinate, execute, and interpret translational
research studies across models, including both small and large
animals
- Oversee contract research organizations to enable appropriate
and timely initiation, progression, and completion of translational
studies
- Evaluate new diagnostic technologies and drug delivery methods
for translational studies (biomarkers, etc), working closely with
discovery and clinical groups to support multiple programs at
different development stages
- Contribute translational insights to clinical development
strategy for gene therapy programs
- Support development and maintenance of a strong network of
advisors to provide input on programs
- Perform technical evaluation of business development activities
for proof-of-concept stage hearing assets, as needed What you will
bring:
- Advanced degree (MD, AuD, Ph.D.) in relevant field (e.g.
medicine, biomedical engineering, hearing science, audiology,
physics, psychology, etc) -
- Strong scientific skills from translational research,
early-stage drug discovery research, or academic scientific
research
- Highly collaborative and hands-on approach
- Excellent oral and written communication skills, as well as the
ability to facilitate analysis and problem-solving across teams and
groups
- Strong organizational, prioritization, and time management
skills Preferred experience and skills:
- Experience in translational or pharmacology/toxicology roles
with small and large animal models, in biopharma or medical device
industries
- Experience managing CROs
- Experience in audiology, otolaryngology, ophthalmology,
neurology, and/or rare diseases 29 Newbury Street
3rd Floor
Boston, MA 02116
P (617) 585-2000
Keywords: THIRD ROCK VENTURES, LLC, Boston , Scientist, Translational Medicine, Healthcare , Boston, Massachusetts
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