
About AbCellera
AI-driven antibody discovery for better therapies
Key Highlights
- Public company (NASDAQ: ABCL) with a $1.5B valuation
- Over 40 antibody candidates developed in collaboration with major pharma
- Headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Strong focus on AI and machine learning in drug discovery
AbCellera is a Vancouver-based biotechnology company specializing in AI-powered therapeutic antibody drug discovery. The platform has enabled the development of over 40 antibody candidates, with collaborations including major pharmaceutical companies like Eli Lilly and Amgen. Founded in 2012, AbCell...
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Overview
AbCellera is seeking a Medical Director for Clinical Development in Endocrinology and Autoimmune Diseases. You'll lead medical strategy and oversee clinical trials from pre-IND to Phase 1 and beyond. This role requires strong leadership and expertise in clinical development.
Job Description
Who you are
You are a seasoned medical professional with extensive experience in clinical development, particularly in the fields of endocrinology and autoimmune diseases. You have a proven track record of leading cross-functional teams and driving the medical strategy for clinical trials. Your expertise includes designing and authoring clinical protocols, investigator brochures, and regulatory documents, ensuring compliance with the highest safety standards. You are adept at interpreting clinical trial data and have a strong understanding of the regulatory landscape.
You possess excellent communication skills, allowing you to effectively collaborate with scientists, engineers, and business professionals. You thrive in a dynamic environment where you can apply your scientific rigor and independent thinking to develop impactful antibody-based medicines. Your leadership style encourages team collaboration and fosters an environment of innovation and exploration.
Desirable
Experience in leading clinical trials from pre-IND through Phase 3 is highly desirable. Familiarity with antibody therapeutics and a strong background in safety and efficacy assessments will set you apart. You are comfortable working at the edge of the unknown and are motivated by the potential impact of your work on patient outcomes.
What you'll do
As the Medical Director, you will lead the medical strategy for assigned clinical development programs in endocrinology and autoimmune diseases. You will be responsible for designing and authoring clinical protocols, investigator brochures, and clinical study reports, ensuring that all documentation meets regulatory requirements. You will serve as the Medical Monitor for assigned trials, overseeing patient eligibility, safety, and protocol adherence.
Your role will involve interpreting clinical trial data, including safety and efficacy assessments, and reporting findings to stakeholders. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to drive the development strategy and execution of clinical trials. Your leadership will be crucial in ensuring that the highest standards of safety and regulatory compliance are maintained throughout the clinical development process.
You will also engage in strategic discussions regarding the pipeline programs and contribute to the overall vision of AbCellera in developing breakthrough medicines. Your insights will help shape the direction of clinical development and influence key decisions that impact patient care.
What we offer
At AbCellera, you will have the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment where scientific insights are transformed into innovative therapies. We value independent thinking and encourage our team members to explore new ideas and approaches. You will be part of a mission-driven organization focused on making a meaningful impact in the lives of patients with endocrine and autoimmune diseases. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with a supportive culture that fosters professional growth and development.
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