Associate or Full Professional Researcher - Okada lab

Associate or Full Professional Researcher - Okada lab

The Okada lab at the Department of Neurological Surgery is recruiting for a Professional Researcher at the Associate or Full rank. The position will lead and manage translational neuro-oncology research programs focused on cellular immunotherapy for brain tumors. Responsibilities include: (1) coordination and scientific oversight of preclinical and IND-enabling studies for the clinical trials; (2) authorship and integration of regulatory documents (CMC, nonclinical Pharm-Tox, clinical operations interfaces, clinical protocol) for FDA submissions; (3) cross-functional program management across GMP manufacturing partners (internal and external), clinical teams, and research laboratories; (4) data interpretation, manuscript preparation, and grant/report deliverables; and (5) mentoring and training of junior staff and trainees in translational methods and compliance.

A Doctorate degree or its equivalent is required. Experience leading preclinical studies, along with IND-enabling development, GMP manufacturing oversight, regulatory authorship, and clinical trial coordination are preferred.

See Table 13B for the salary range for this position. A reasonable estimate for this position is $116,200 - $248,400.

Please apply online at https://aprecruit.ucsf.edu/JPF05870.

• Curriculum Vitae - CV must clearly list current and/or pending qualifications (e.g. board eligibility/certification, medical licensure, etc.).

• Cover Letter (Optional)

• Statement of Research (Optional)

• Statement of Teaching (Optional)

• 3 required (contact information only)

As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.

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