Senior Director of Translational Research and Data Solutions at Tempus

New York, New York, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Life Sciences, Pharmaceutical, BiotechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Advanced degree (PhD or MD) preferred, ideally combining quantitative/computational skills (e.g., Computational Biology, Bioinformatics) with biological/medical knowledge (e.g., Cancer Biology, Immunology)
  • Minimum 5+ years of experience working with companies that serviced or used Life Sciences companies in R&D and/or Real-World Data
  • Experience in an industry setting
  • Proficiency in SQL, Python, and R
  • Experience in integrative methods to model multi-modal clinical and/or genomic data

Responsibilities

  • Cultivate and expand partnerships with pharmaceutical and biotechnology clients to drive revenue and meet or exceed established goals
  • Lead the development of targeted solutions for customers, leveraging Tempus' data and services to meaningfully impact their R&D and commercial objectives
  • Proactively develop and implement scientific strategies and reports to drive customer engagement and become a trusted scientific advisor
  • Build deep relationships with R&D and commercial executives at partner organizations to identify and support additional value-creation opportunities
  • Oversee the scientific project execution teams that deliver translational and real-world evidence projects, ensuring they meet contracted specifications, timelines, and budgets
  • Lead the scientific data solutions team, helping partners understand Tempus data products and framing strategic collaborations
  • Provide high-level guidance on the development and implementation of computational and statistical strategies, as well as the analysis of genomic and clinical data
  • Ensure scalability, accuracy, and scientific quality of all study analyses and deliverables
  • Stay ahead of industry trends in computational biology, oncology, and AI to innovate data products and workflows based on client feedback
  • Support biopharma partnerships by developing proposals focused on early to mid-stage drug development, including patient and indication selection, and biomarker and combination strategies
  • Provide scientific support on special projects, including the evaluation of emerging technologies and datasets
  • Work closely with internal teams, including key account directors, business development, and alliance management, to align initiatives with broader business goals
  • Communicate scientific and technical plans and outcomes to a diverse range of internal and external stakeholders
  • Foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment, promoting scientific excellence and a solution-oriented mindset

Skills

Translational Research
Precision Medicine
AI
Real-World Evidence
Drug Discovery
Partnership Development
Revenue Growth
Biopharma
R&D Strategy
Multi-Modal Data

Tempus

AI-driven healthcare data analysis platform

About Tempus

Tempus focuses on enhancing patient outcomes through the use of data and artificial intelligence in healthcare. The company offers a platform that analyzes medical data to provide insights for physicians, helping them make better treatment decisions. This platform also aids pharmaceutical and biotech companies in drug development by identifying new targets and assessing treatment effectiveness. For patients, Tempus identifies personalized therapy options, particularly in cancer care, where their research has shown increased opportunities for tailored treatments. They have developed a pan-cancer organoid platform and a liquid biopsy assay for profiling circulating tumor DNA. Tempus generates revenue by charging healthcare providers and companies for access to their platform and insights, setting them apart from competitors by their focus on personalized medicine and extensive cancer research.

Chicago, IllinoisHeadquarters
2015Year Founded
$894.9MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
AI & Machine Learning, Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Relocation Assistance
Company Equity
Performance Bonus

Risks

Competition from partners like Genialis may lead to conflicts of interest.
Ambry Genetics acquisition could pose financial risks if synergies aren't realized.
Technical challenges may arise in integration with Flatiron's OncoEMR platform.

Differentiation

Tempus uses AI to analyze clinical and molecular data for precision medicine.
Their platform aids in personalized treatment decisions for cancer patients.
Tempus collaborates with biotech firms to enhance drug development using real-world data.

Upsides

Increased AI adoption in healthcare boosts Tempus' partnerships and collaborations.
Acquisition of Ambry Genetics expands Tempus' genetic testing capabilities.
Integration with Flatiron's OncoEMR enhances precision in cancer treatment plans.

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