Senior Manager, Molecular Pathology

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What You Will Contribute To Altos

As a Molecular Pathology Senior Manager at Altos Labs, you will be at the forefront of innovative research in understanding the molecular mechanisms of diseases with a focus on aging and rejuvenation. Your role will involve developing and applying molecular and cellular techniques to support delivery of the Altos Labs pipeline

Key Responsibilities:

• Create molecular pathology workflows to ensure timely delivery of high-quality IND-enabling data packages while assuring compliance with all relevant regulatory reporting and data integrity requirements
• Manage cross-functional study teams and workflows that integrate histology, microscopy, pathology, and computational sciences to ensure seamless generation of high-quality molecular pathology data and study reports
• Lead growth and strategic implementation molecular platforms (spatial digital pathology, high-multiplexing staining, and microscopic image analysis) to enable delivery of the Altos Labs portfolio
• Oversees all molecular pathology work for IoM, including selecting and managing CROs and CLIA certified labs for assay development.
• Design and conduct experiments related to molecular pathology using techniques such as immunohistochemistry (single and multiplex), in situ hybridization, laser capture microdissection, PCR, RT-qPCR, Western blotting, spatial transcriptomics, and next-generation sequencing
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate molecular findings with preclinical and translational safety data
• Develop and validate new molecular diagnostic tests and biomarkers for various diseases and deliver therapeutic target expression profiling data packages
• Analyze and interpret data from molecular and cellular experiments
• Stay updated with the latest scientific advancements in molecular pathology and related fields
• Mentor and supervise junior scientists and technicians
• Build molecular pathology team as needed to match portfolio and workload needs

Who You Are

Minimum Qualifications

• PhD in Molecular Biology, Genetics, Biochemistry, or a related field.
• Proven 8+ years of experience in molecular biology techniques and data analysis.
• 5+ years of experience managing molecular pathology laboratory 
• Strong background in pathology, particularly in the mechanisms of disease at the molecular level.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, are essential

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in aging research, cellular senescence, or related areas
• Familiarity with computational biology and bioinformatics tools

This role is an excellent opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking research that could redefine our understanding of aging and disease, offering potential pathways to therapeutic interventions.

 

The salary range for San Diego, CA:

• Senior Manager, Pathology: $215,900 - $292,100

Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.

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