Director of Antibody Engineering

A vacancy has arisen for The Director of Protein Engineering at a global pharmaceutical company. The postholder will oversee the biologic therapeutics across all areas and contribute to the strategy and direction of the team.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a multidisciplinary team to perform ground breaking research in biologics discovery and new technology development.
• Interact and collaborate with leaders and teams across various therapy areas on pipeline delivery and new technology development.
• Develop and manage operating budget.
• Build an environment that values innovation, scientific excellence, collaboration, speak up culture, and inclusion/diversity.
• Provide growth, career development and carry out performance management for staff.
• As a part of the Senior Leadership Team, actively contribute to the overall strategy and direction, and undertake specific leadership assignments representing the team, as required.

Skills and Requirements

• Master's degree or equivalent qualification in relevant scientific field
• PhD in scientific field is desirable
• Extensive experience in the pharmaceutical industry in the discovery, optimization, and characterization of therapeutic antibodies
• Excellent communication skills
• Project management experience
• He/she must be an excellent communicator and highly effective in interacting with key internal and external partners.
• The candidate must be a great teammate and builder, and have great organizational skill.
• The successful candidate must have a high degree of integrity and professionalism.

To Apply

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