CareerPlan

Sr Scientist, Inflammation Biomarkers and Translational Research

United States - California - Foster CityFull-time$169k–$219k2026-07-29 → 2026-11-11

Core

Lead end-to-end biomarker strategy for clinical programs from translational research through Phase I-III and registrational studies, defining pharmacodynamic and disease-monitoring biomarkers.

Role type

Senior Scientist, Translational Medicine & Biomarker Strategy

Builds

Clinical biomarker strategies, assay qualifications, and regulatory documentation for inflammatory and fibrotic disease therapies.

Domain

Biopharmaceuticals, Immunology, Inflammation Biology

Required skills

Human immunology, assay validation, CRO oversight, regulatory document authoring, multi-omic data integration, scientific publication, mentorship

Preferred skills

Liver/gut biology expertise, high-dimensional platforms (flow/mass cytometry, single-cell), data analysis tools (R, Python), health authority interaction

Technologies

R, Python, flow cytometry, mass cytometry, single-cell analysis, spatial imaging, digital pathology

Responsibilities

Lead biomarker strategy for clinical programs, define and validate pharmacodynamic biomarkers, oversee human-relevant translational studies, integrate multi-omic datasets, author regulatory documents, present data at conferences, mentor junior scientists, engage with health authorities

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership