Biomarker Technical Expert (m/w/d)

Biomarker Technical Expert (m/w/d)

YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The primary responsibility of this role is to provide biomarker technical expertise and support to the Translational Science Lead (TSL) to ensure operational implementation and execution of translational science strategies in clinical trials, which may include phase I, II, and III studies. You are responsible for all operational and logistical aspects of carrying out biomarker-related activities to ensure timely and quality data delivery.

Your workload includes multiple projects in the area of oncology. You will interface with the TSL and multiple functions throughout the company as well as external partners to support and facilitate biomarker activities, including clinical trial start-up, sample logistics, lab vendor management (including companion diagnostics partners), data management-related support for data collection, transfer, reconciliation, and reporting, document preparation, budget support, and more.

KEY TASKS

• Collaborate closely with TSL, Clinical Operations, Biostatistics/Bioinformatics, and data management teams to support and execute translational science strategies in clinical trials;
• Develop and provide operational input into all study-related documentation and processes, ensuring collection, delivery, and analysis of biomarker samples in compliance with these documents as well as GCP/ICH;
• Serve as a single point of contact for biomarker operations across functions and with collaborators and CROs;
• Provide biomarker operational expertise and guidance to the study teams, ensuring learnings are shared across teams (studies, programs);
• Identify areas of best practice and process improvements;
• Work with data management for set-up and application of biomarker-relevant pages, coordination of biomarker data format and delivery timelines, data transfer specification setup, ensuring timely and efficient data delivery (data transfers, reconciliation, analysis, reports);
• Support clinical trial start-up activities, sample logistics, and lab vendor management;
• Facilitate data management-related support for data collection, transfer, reconciliation, and reporting;
• Prepare documents and support budget management.

WHO YOU ARE

• Experience in biomarker operational expertise and translational science strategies;
• Proficiency in managing clinical trial start-up, sample logistics, and lab vendor management;
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and external partners;
• Strong organizational and communication skills;
• Experience in data management for biomarker data collection, transfer, and analysis;
• Ability to identify areas for process improvement and implement best practices;
• Familiarity with GCP/ICH compliance standards;
• Experience in oncology projects is preferred.

YOUR APPLICATION

Bayer welcomes applications from all individuals, regardless of race, national origin, gender, age, physical characteristics, social origin, disability, union membership, religion, family status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression or any unlawful criterion under applicable law. We are committed to treating all applicants fairly and avoiding discrimination.

Bayer is committed to providing barrier-free access and support-facilities for individuals with disabilities - during the application process and beyond. Applicants with disabilities are encouraged to request any support / equipment they may need via the contact information below.

Location: Switzerland : Basel-City : Basel

Division: Pharmaceuticals

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