職位信息
Position: Director of Immunology
 
Department: Discovery
 
Report to: CEO
 
Location: Taicang
 
About Connect Biopharmaceuticals
 
Connect Biopharmaceuticals is a China-based global clinical-stage company focused on discovery and development of novel immune modulators for the treatment of autoimmune diseases and inflammation.
 
Responsibilities
 
? Leading and championing immunology projects from discovery to early clinical development.
 
? Developing and executing efficient strategies for target identification, prioritization and validation; review, propose, initiate, and implement new pre-clinical therapeutic antibody drug discovery and development programs in the field of Immunology and Inflammation.
 
? Building, coaching and managing a team of in-house scientists.
 
? Collaborating with MNC, CRO and academic partners; employ cutting-edge in vitro and in vivo animal and human models to advance drug discovery and development programs up to and including IND filing.
 
? Collaborating with clinical and business teams to support clinical studies. Leading project team meetings, and presenting updates to senior management.
 
? Facilitating and/or coaching team member for the writing of patents and regulatory documents. Presenting non-proprietary results on scientific conferences and publish in peer reviewed journals.
 
Job requirements:
 
? PhD in immunology or related discipline;
 
? 5 to 10 plus years of industrial experience, ideally in the field of immunology.
 
? Experience of leading a drug discovery project in biopharmaceutical companies;
 
? Demonstrated track record of independent critical thinking and scientific achievement in research, exemplified by strong publications in leading journals;
 
? Experience in immunology, as well as molecular and cellular biology;
 
? Experience or knowledge of in vivo models of immunology and inflammatory diseases;
 
? Understanding of fundamentals and practice of antibody discovery, engineering, and development;
 
? Excellent English and Chinese communication skills, as well as people organizational skill
 
? Enthusiasm in laboratory experimentation