Full-Time Scientific Affairs Manager

The Scientific Affairs Manager (SAM) is responsible for informing, engaging, and influencing key stakeholders (KSH) at strategic pharma and biotech companies regarding scientific and clinical data supporting Guardant Health products and services.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain relationships with key stakeholders at BioPharma, elevating Guardant Health’s reputation.
• Engage with pharma key stakeholders in scientific exchange, to understand current and future oncology biomarker needs.
• Leverage scientific expertise to influence pharma in oncology biomarker implementation.
• Provide strategic review and proposed edits for pharma partner materials (abstracts, posters, presentations, manuscripts).
• Identify and pursue opportunities for collaboration with pharma and biotech companies supporting Guardant Health's clinical data development.
• Assess biopharma pipelines for engagement and research collaboration opportunities.
• Serve as an internal and external advocate for ctDNA applications.
• Establish subject matter expertise on Guardant Health products, supporting data, and oncology settings.
• Stay current in clinical oncology, drug development, genomics, and biomarkers.
• Contribute to marketing messages/collateral for external and internal stakeholders.
• Required Skills and Experience: typically requires a university degree and 8 years of related experience, or a master's degree with 6 years, or a PhD with 3 years, or PharmD/MD with related experience. Strong clinical expertise in oncology and/or genomics is desirable.
• Experience working with experts at academic medical centers and/or biopharma companies is highly desirable.
• Experience designing, conducting, and/or publishing clinical research is desirable.
• Expertise in genomic biomarker testing technologies (IHC, DNA/RNA, FISH, NGS, digital PCR) is essential.
• Knowledge of the biotechnology, diagnostics and pharmaceutical industry is required.
• Intermediate to advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel, Word) is required.
• Ability to work independently and remotely, with strong teamwork ethic.
• Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, time management, and initiative skills are required.
• Strong oral presentation skills and communication skills for a broad range of audiences.
• Working knowledge of genomic LDT (laboratory developed testing), CLIA-88, CAP, Sunshine Act, and FDA-regulated diagnostic tests.
• Strong writing and proofreading skills for internal and external documents.
• Ability to answer scientific/clinical questions.
• Ability to address peers at company events and trade shows.
• Work Environment: Up to 50% travel to meet stakeholders, attend conferences, and meet pharma key stakeholders. Physical ability for extensive travel. Home-based office. Extensive computer use. Multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Salary: $157,800 to $213,030 (US).

Note: Salary range includes benefits and possible bonus. Details will be shared if selected.

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