Sr. Scientist/Principal Scientist, Translational Research and Clinical Biomarkers (Immunology)

<p><strong>Salary Band: $160,000-$235,000</strong></p> <p><strong>Location: Downtown Boston, MA&nbsp;</strong></p> <p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p> <p>Antares Therapeutics is seeking to add an enthusiastic and highly motivated scientist to its growing Translational Research team.&nbsp; The ideal candidate will have a strong background in immunology/auto-immune diseases, and have prior experience as a subject matter expert on cross-functional clinical development teams.&nbsp; You will work across the organization with our Discovery, Data Science, and Clin Dev teams, helping to formulate and implement the translational research and biomarker strategy for pipeline programs.&nbsp; You will regularly analyze and interpret clinical biomarker data, and communicate results to project teams to aid in decision making as we advance molecules into and through clinical development.</p> <p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p> <ul> <li>Act as translational research subject matter expert on clinical development project teams</li> <li>Work with discovery teams to formulate translational research and clinical biomarker strategy</li> <li>Identify, validate, and implement all clinical biomarker assays</li> <li>Manage clinical biomarker CRO’s, and maintain awareness of novel technologies relevant to our pipeline programs</li> <li>Analyze preclinical and clinical biomarker data and communicate results and conclusions to cross-functional teams</li> <li>Collaborate with teams across the organization, including clinical operations and data management, to ensure biomarker assay implementation and execution, and aid in the management of biomarker samples and data</li> </ul> <p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p> <ul> <li>PhD. in immunology or related field, and 5+ years of experience in pharma/biotech industry setting or M.S. in related field and 10+ years of experience in industry&nbsp;</li> <li>Direct experience in Translational Research/Medicine as part of cross-functional clinical development team in the immunology/inflammatory/autoimmune disease area</li> <li>Experience developing and implementing clinical biomarker assays</li> <li>Skilled in communicating with clinical biomarker CRO’s</li> <li>Demonstrated ability to analyze clinical biomarker data, synthesize conclusions, and clearly present to clinical development project teams</li> <li>Experience writing translational components of regulatory documents</li> <li>Knowledge of clinical sample management systems</li> <li>Desire to work in a dynamic fast-paced biotech environment</li> </ul> <p><em>The anticipated annual salary range for this position is&