Associate Director, Bioanalytical and Biomarker Development (1019)

A career at Dyax is more than a job. Our goal to discover, develop, and commercialize novel therapeutic products takes a special type of person. If you're passionate about your work, motivated by a challenge, and deeply committed to what you do, you'll find like-minded individuals here at Dyax. Our environment cultivates innovation--empowering those who want to make a contribution, pursue new ideas and expand their minds along the way. Dyax provides a culture that lives its values of Respect, Teamwork, Integrity and Commitment, making it a great place to develop professionally. Description



We have an immediate opening at Associate Director Level in the pharmacology and preclinical development group at Dyax corp. The candidate should have proven track record of successfully leading and managing a bioanalytical group. Must have had hands on experience in developing various types of immunoassays to measure drug (PK), immunogenicity and biomarkers towards evaluating drug safety or efficacy of a biologics drug. Should be skilled in interfacing with multidisciplinary teams, collaborative partners, contract research organizations and regulatory agency.

Job responsibilities:Cross-team responsibilities should cover strategic and research planning, IP protection, public relations, budget development and deployment. Provide scientific expertise in developing new methodologies, write and review protocols, evaluate data and interface in compliance with regulatory agencies. Directly manage all preclinical PKPD, biomarker and clinical bioanalytical and biomarker activities. Co-ordinate and manage different types of research contracts with pre-clinical and clinical CRO's which involves, initial screening and technical assessments by personal interviews, bidding, legal paperwork (CDA, MTA), execution of contracts, timeline tracking, conduct weekly meeting and follow up with billing and payment. Serve as technical expert in specific task force, consultant to several contract research projects, core team member in several pre-development and development stage projects. Interact with regulatory agencies such as FDA, EMEA. Ability to use specialized software's such as WinNonlin (PKPD), Microsoft project & office.

Basic Qualifications: Ph.D. in Biochemistry, Immunology or related field. A minimum of 5-7 years of experience in a biopharmaceutical company with experience in developing biologics. Management experience helpful.Submitting a resume online at a job site could cause valuable screening information to be missed.Please apply directly at: http://hostedjobs.openhire.com/epostings/jobs/submit.cfm?fuseaction=dspjob&jobid=189488&company_id=15896&jobboardid=24 We are an Equal Opportunity Employer