Scientist - Study Director/Cancer Imaging

What can we offer you?

Apart from job satisfaction, we can offer you:

YOURSELF

• 25 days' holiday (with the option to buy more)

• Private Healthcare
• Optional dental insurance, health assessments and health cash plans
• Cycle to Work scheme

• Company Pension Scheme, matching contributions up to 5% of salary
• Life assurance
• Annual staff bonus scheme
• Season ticket loans

• Contribute to study design and project planning with customers, internal Scientific Leads, and our Commercial Office
• Drive study preparation, oversee execution, analysis, and reporting of pre-clinical studies, while following department workflows and ensuring collected and reported data meet high-quality standards
• Author and/or review technical documents, including study designs and protocols, final reports, presentations, abstracts/manuscripts/white papers, etc.
• Act as the key representative of Perceptive Discovery to sponsors during all phases of study execution
• Acquire and maintain fundamental knowledge of relevant diseases, their basic biology, and how the specific study fits within that field
• Maintain clear and accurate technical records, displaying a high standard of attention to detail
• Support teammates in your key areas of scientific expertise and contribute to internal project delivery
• Maintain a collaborative internal team environment
• Contribute to scientific and process strategy for local preclinical site in partnership with DPS Leadership Team
• Other duties as assigned

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• Scientific/technical PhD in a relevant field (e.g., Biology, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, Toxicology, Medical Imaging etc.) with 2-5+ years applicable postdoctoral of industry experience; or, scientific/technical Masters with 7-10 years applicable industry experience or equivalent
• Domain knowledge in a technical area related to imaging, biomarker research, or cancer pharmacology
• Ability to work effectively and efficiently in a team environment and interact professionally with collaborators, customers, and/or subcontractors
• Excellent time and project management skills
• Ability to demonstrate adaptability, a logical approach to problem-solving, and a commitment to continual learning
• Strong written and verbal communications skills
• Strong presentation skills; able to clearly present complex scientific results to colleagues internally and externally

• Basic knowledge of cancer pharmacology and hands-on experience with animal model development and validation (e.g., CDX, PDX, etc.) would be advantageous
• Hands-on experience acquiring pre-clinical imaging data is preferred but not required
• Experience with relevant in vitro/ex vivo methodologies including radioligand binding, autoradiography, and immunohistochemistry would be a plus
• Basic understanding of small molecule or biologics radiochemistry would be advantageous