GH
Strategic Research Collaborations Director, Oncology
Remote - Open Position (USA) · Director
Sponsorship not specified$185k-$254kDetected 30 days ago
Data AnalysisProject ManagementPatient CareMolecular BiologyResearchLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem Solving
About the role
- Company Description Guardant Health is a leading precision oncology company focused on guarding wellness and giving every person more time free from cancer.
- Guardant tests help improve outcomes across all stages of care, including screening to find cancer early, monitoring for recurrence in early-stage cancer, and treatment selection for patients with advanced cancer.
- For more information, visit guardanthealth.com and follow the company on LinkedIn, X (Twitter) and Facebook.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the Senior Director and contribute to NEXUS working groups, fostering research collaborations and data sharing with academic, industry, and research partners to advance predictive and prognostic biomarkers for molecular profiling in cancer care.
- Negotiate, finalize, and manage collaboration agreements and research projects to ensure alignment with company goals, scientific, clinical, and business objectives.
- Represent the company at scientific conferences, advisory boards, and external meetings to promote research collaborations and facilitate cross-functional communication between internal and external partners.
- Provide scientific and technical expertise, integrate the latest oncology advancements into projects, manage project timelines and budgets, and identify and mitigate risks in research collaborations.
- Prepare and present detailed progress reports to senior management and collaborate with regional research collaboration managers throughout the US.
- If you need support, please reach out to Peopleteam@guardanthealth.com
Requirements
- Typically requires a university degree and generally 15 years of related experience
- 12 years and a Master's degree
- 8 years and a PhD
- or 5 years and a PharmD/MD.
- PhD, MD, JD or equivalent advanced degree in oncology, molecular biology, or a related scientific discipline.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in oncology research, with at least 5 years in a leadership role managing strategic research collaborations.
- Extensive experience in project management, budget management, and strategic planning in a research environment.
- Deep expertise in oncology research, with a strong understanding of the current landscape and emerging trends.
- Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate others.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
- Proven track record of successfully developing and managing research collaborations with academic, industry, and research partners.
- Executive level and/or C-Suite relationship management experience.
- Strategic thinker with excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
Compensation
- $184,900 - $254,250Other
- $184,900 - $254,250If the role is performed in
Benefits
- Establish and maintain formal networks with key decision makers, such as PMAC and the Lung Research Consortium, and serve as a recognized expert and external spokesperson for Medical Affairs.
- Enable network members to utilize the Guardant Health Inform database for optimizing clinical trial design and enrollment.
- Build strong relationships with key opinion leaders, researchers, and stakeholders, and effectively communicate the Guardant Health scientific value proposition.
Equal opportunity
- All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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