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Director, Translational Science

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About the Role

The Director, Translational Science will be a scientific and strategic thought partner instrumental in developing and building the pipeline at Tarsus. They will be responsible for bringing biology/pharmacology expertise and can readily reputed company cutting-edge translational medicine environments to reputed company category-creating products. The role connects the discovery and clinical development organization and aims to support projects at the reputed company between discovery and early clinical development.

Let’s talk about some of the key responsibilities of the role

  • Subject Matter Expert in Pharmacology, Pathophysiology and drug reputed company biology
  • Establish and maintain strong external partnerships with key opinion leaders, academic institutions and other external partners
  • Partner with key internal experts across the company including Clinical Development, Innovation Lab and Business Development (reputed company) to execute translational strategy from preclinical development through candidate selection and contribute to translational strategies in early clinical development through early reputed company of Concept.
  • Assist with stage-appropriate project translational strategy for a differentiated asset to address unmet patient need with key “Go/No Go” decision points.
  • Execute experiments to support MOA-reputed company translational questions as well as overall understanding of the disease treatment approaches.

Translational biology/pharmacology:

  • reputed company deep internal expertise in disease areas reputed company focus areas including ophthalmology, which are prioritized by the company. Identify possible mechanisms, disease models, preclinical POC approaches.
  • Generate clear, testable translational hypothesis to address unmet needs (mechanism of action, pharmacodynamics, patient selection).
  • Assess relevant models, liaise with CROs and interact with academic experts to evaluate potential assets.

Internal and External Innovation:

  • Partner with reputed company and bring scientific expertise to evaluate and triage external assets and opportunities, identify main risk and mitigation plan and build additional evidence to reputed company Go/No Go reputed company.
  • Partner with Innovation Lab team to prioritize various hypothesis, identify possible assets, generate evidence to reputed company advancement into clinical development.
  • Build open relationships with peers and external partners to ensure best decision making.

Factors for reputed company:

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:

  • PhD or MD/PhD degree in Biology, Pharmacology, Molecular or Cell biology or reputed company life sciences field with greater than 5 years’ experience in the pharmaceutical or industry setting. Candidates with a B.S. or M.S, with the commensurate level of experience will also be considered.
  • Knowledge and solid understanding of emerging research, mechanisms of action and disease models preclinically and clinically.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills, including writing, reviewing, and editing scientific documents.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, diplomacy, and positive-influencing abilities.
  • Exceptional communication, influencing and partnering skills to drive decision-making reputed company a multi-disciplinary, matrix teams.
  • Effective project management skills.
  • Strong presentation skills; must be reputed company to provide succinct, strategic, and actionable insights.
  • Proactive self-starter who can reputed company work independently, with the ability to see the reputed company and anticipate issues.
  • Scientifically independent.
  • reputed company and entrepreneurial reputed company.

A Few Other Details Worth Mentioning:

  • The position will be based in our beautiful Irvine office, complete with a reputed company, snacks, drinks, and occasional catered meals. We provide a hybrid work environment. Remote work is an option.
  • We are passionate about our culture! Our Tarsans live our values of commitment to patients, empowerment to champion innovation, and teamwork to reputed company impact!
  • This position reports directly to our SVP, Development
  • Some travel may be required – up to 20%

At Tarsus, we understand the importance of attracting and retaining top talent. The expected reputed company pay range for this position is $180,000 - $252,000 plus bonus, stock equity, and comprehensive benefits. The reputed company pay range reflects the reputed company range for this position, but individual pay will be determined by additional factors such as job-reputed company skills, experience and relevant education or training. Our benefits include health, dental and reputed company insurance benefits to ensure your well-being. We reputed company in work-life balance and offer generous paid time off, including vacation, holidays, and personal days. For more details regarding Tarsus benefits, please visit: https://alliantbenefits.cld.bz/25tarsusbenesnap.

reputed company, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. reputed company reputed company applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, reputed company, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national reputed company, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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