Job Description

POINT Biopharma is an innovative, high-performance company focused on a hard problem: creating new cancer therapies that are more effective and have fewer side effects than traditional treatments. Our products are targeted radioligands, a technology that hold significant promise to treat cancer. Our company is growing rapidly: we just announced a phase 3 clinical trial for our novel radioligand based prostate cancer treatment, established our U.S. manufacturing center in Indianapolis, and have a pipeline of next generation oncology products in development. We are a creative and agile team accountable to a high standard: to be uniquely better. If you are searching for new and uniquely better career path, you should consider joining the POINT team.

TO BE CONSIDERED, APPLICANTS MUST BE LEGALLY ENTITLED TO WORK IN CANADA.

Location of work

The position will be working remotely with the anticipation of travel for team and client meetings. Currently, our employees are working remotely and located within the Eastern Time Zone. To work in synergy, it is preferred that our applicants are working within the same Eastern Time Zone to accommodate team and client meetings.

Overview

We seek a highly organized and collaborative scientist to coordinate preclinical studies and support pre-clinical drug discovery activities across multiple projects in varying stages of development. Reporting to the Senior Scientist of Preclinical Sciences, this individual will support and manage studies occurring at external vendors including contract research organizations and sponsored research at academic research centers. The individual will also contribute to preclinical study design and will be expected to collaborate closely with a diverse interdisciplinary drug development team to move programs forward into clinical development. We seek candidates who have exceptional organization and problem-solving skills and possess excellent oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Track and provide updates on the status of multiple ongoing preclinical studies staged across a variety of vendors and partnerships.
• Communicate project updates such as data readouts, timeline alterations, and unexpected protocol changes to management and appropriate teams.
• Work effectively with interdisciplinary project and logistics teams to ensure experimental materials arrive at the correct site and in a timely manner.
• Leverage scientific expertise to participate in preclinical study design.

Requirements

• MSc with 2-3 years of relevant experience in oncology, industry experience preferred
• Experience with experimental therapeutics; radioligand therapeutics preferred
• Experience interacting with vendors and external collaborators
• Prior experience tracking and managing multiple projects for preclinical and/or translational studies
• Familiarity with logistics, including time-sensitive shipments and basic customs practices is considered an asset
• Ability to work independently and proactively solve problems
• Excellent organizational skills and time management skills
• Strong oral and written communication skills

Why joining POINT today will be the right career move for you:

There is no shortage of demand for smart, qualified and hardworking people like yourself - and we strongly believe POINT is the right career move for you. Here is why:

• You will help establish and define an organization that will change the course of cancer therapies. and help thousands of people each year
• You will be challenged, and are expected to challenge us, as part of a results-oriented, high performance team, where everyone leaves their egos at the door and lets the best ideas win
• You will be provided the opportunity to participate in the financial value creation that occurs as POINT grows and becomes a mature pharmaceutical company
• Most importantly, you will spend everyday working on something important

If what we are saying resonates with you, please submit a resume.

Benefits

• Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)
• Disability
• Life insurance
• RRSP plan
• $500 fitness reimbursement
• $100 cell phone reimbursement per month

All applicants who are offered employment with POINT Biopharma will be subject to a background investigation. Offers of employment are contingent on the successful completion of a background investigation conducted in accordance with POINT Biopharma policy and state law.

POINT Biopharma does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.

We do not accept unsolicited inquiries or resumes from agencies.