Director, Translational Biomarkers

Vir Biotechnology is seeking a Director, Translational Biomarkers to drive biomarker strategy across their pipeline, from preclinical discovery through clinical development. The successful candidate will translate complex immunologic and molecular insights into actionable plans, lead biomarker design and execution, and partner with discovery, clinical, and data science teams.

Requirements

• PhD and 10+ years of experience in immune-oncology, immunology, or a closely related field
• Proven track record in designing and executing biomarker strategies
• Deep subject-matter expertise in immunology and immune-oncology
• Proficiency with immunology assays (e.g., polychromatic flow cytometry, cytotoxicity, T cell function, antigen presentation)
• Demonstrated ability to develop and implement robust, qualified/validated biomarker methods for clinical use
• Strong background in contributing to regulatory documents in support of translational and clinical programs
• Familiarity with the development or application of diagnostic or companion diagnostic tests

Benefits

• Health and welfare benefit plans
• Non-accrual paid time off
• Company shut down for holidays
• Commuter benefits
• 401K match
• Lunch each day in the office