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Senior Director, Scientific Project Lead (Oncology)

Generate Biomedicines · Somerville, MA

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Bio & Science AIonsitedirector$210k–$300k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Lead complex oncology programs from concept through preclinical development.
  • Integrate computational design with translational and clinical strategy.
  • Represent programs in governance forums to guide portfolio prioritization.

What they offer

  • annual bonus
  • equity compensation
  • competitive benefits package

Ideal candidate

A strategic oncology scientist-leader with 12+ years in drug discovery who thrives leading cross-functional teams through ambiguity, combining deep biology judgment with operational rigor and a passion for mentoring talent.

Requirements

  • PhD, MD, or MD/PhD in cancer biology, immuno-oncology, or related discipline
  • 12+ years of relevant experience in biotech, pharma, academia, or related scientific environment
  • Experience identifying, evaluating, or advancing therapeutic targets and preclinical programs in oncology
  • Experience designing or interpreting preclinical oncology studies including in vitro assays, in vivo efficacy models, and mechanistic studies
  • Experience managing and developing scientists with record leading multidisciplinary teams through influence
  • Experience shaping program strategy and influencing senior stakeholders in a matrixed environment

Lab profile

About Generate Biomedicines

Clinical-stage generative biology company using AI to design novel protein therapeutics.

What they build

  • Oncology clinical programs
  • Respiratory programs for asthma and COPD
  • AI-generated biologic therapeutics

Known for

  • Generative AI for protein and drug design
  • Protein expression, purification and characterization
  • Global Phase 2 and Phase 3 trial execution
  • Virtual biologics development and manufacturing model

Key facts

  • Founded in 2020
  • Headquartered in Somerville, Massachusetts
  • Backed by Flagship Pioneering
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