Exciting Scientific Biomarker Lead position in an innovative biopharmaceutical company

Nykode Therapeutics is seeking a dynamic and innovative Scientific Biomarker Lead to join the biomarker and translational research team.

You will be a core member of the clinical development teams, responsible for planning and leading all clinical pharmacodynamic and biomarker activities for Nykode’s lead candidate VB10.16.

Responsibilities include:

• Oversight for methods related to clinical biomarkers and clinical immunology to advance translational immunology capabilities
• Define biomarker needs in collaboration with the clinical operations team
• Draft or review bioanalytical study plans and bioanalytical reports for method validation and sample analysis studies
• Responsible for clinical biomarker tracking processes.
• Ensure that deliverables are in compliance with GxP, relevant SOPs, regulatory requirements and Company policies
• Suggest improvement of current processes and implementation of new technologies
• Responsible for external analysis labs and CRO vendor selection
• Support scientific and regulatory development of IVD/CDx
• Initiate and drive academic and KOLcollaborations

Your qualifications include a minimum of 4 years of experience in drug development in a clinical stage biotech. Your experience spans across immuno-oncology, clinical immunology, translational medicine activities, and biomarker research. You possess adeptness in collaborating with contract research organizations and academic partners. Proficiency in companion diagnostics/IVD is considered highly advantageous.

You have a PhD degree within medical, biological, or pharmaceutical science or equivalent.

You are meticulous with an analytical mindset. Proficient in problem-solving and effective in proactively integrating cross-functional information for workflow enhancement within diverse teams. You are known as a resilient team player skilled at nurturing cooperation in dynamic environments, cultivating trust through open communication, feedback, and motivation.

Nykode Therapeutics offers an opportunity to be a highly visible member of clinical development project team, where you will have room to influence your role and enhance your skills in clinical development strategy of oncology vaccines.
Nykode is looking for individuals who are inspired by the Nykode technology and the quest to unlock the future of medicine. Nykode is eager to hire people who seek out environments that offer creative challenges and provide growth opportunities.

Travelling: Limited.

Domicile: Oslo Norway, or Copenhagen, Denmark.

For more details about the job or the company, please contact Director Gert Vium Andersen, Unique Human Capital, on mobile: +45 42 95 08 83. All applications must be in English and are treated confidentially.