Provide scientific leadership on translational biomarker strategy, including genomics, epigenomics, liquid biopsy and tumor tissue NGS technologies.
Support the clinical positioning, validation, and adoption of Guardant’s assays across oncology use cases (therapy selection, patient stratification, response prediction, minimal residual disease, recurrence detection, and early screening).
Represent the voice of biopharma customers, translating their needs into product development requirements and business cases.
Serve as a scientific ambassador in collaborations with biopharma partners, regulatory stakeholders, and key opinion leaders, building credibility and advancing Guardant’s leadership in precision oncology.
Define and execute a translational science strategy that expands biopharma collaborations and strengthens strategic partnerships.
Drive opportunities to advance biomarker testing from RUO through IUO to CDx development.
Communicate the clinical and strategic value of Guardant’s platforms for predictive/prognostic biomarker discovery, patient selection, and drug development.
Requirements
Typically requires a university degree and generally 15 years of related experience; 12 years and a Master’s degree; 8 years and a PhD; or 5 years and a PharmD/MD in Molecular Biology, Oncology, Genomics, or related field; MBA a plus.
10+ years experience in biopharma, diagnostics, or life sciences, with proven success in R&D, product development, scientific affairs, or business development.
Ideally, prior experience and strong understanding of epigenomics/methylation profiling and its applications.
Deep expertise in translational and biomarker strategies, including genomics, transcriptomics, NGS technology and diagnostic assay development, for tumor and liquid biopsies.
Demonstrated success building collaborations, influencing stakeholders, and driving adoption of innovative technologies.
Exceptional scientific communication, presentation, and collaboration skills, with the ability to engage credibly across both scientific and business audiences.
Benefits
Guardant Health is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our hiring processes for candidates with disabilities, long-term conditions, mental health conditions, or sincerely held religious beliefs.
Flexibility for better work-life balance while keeping teams connected to advance our science for our patients.
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