Head of Immunology
Position Overview
Ailomics Therapeutics is seeking an exceptional immunologist who will play a critical role in validating Ailomics Therapeutics' pioneering computational target identification platform. You will be a member of Ailomics Therapeutics' Leadership Team, establish the Immunology function, and lead the Immunology team to validate the targets for immunology and inflammation diseases. You have a track record of discovering and validating a broad range of immunology targets and mechanisms, with experience of developing high-translatability disease models. You have a passion for deep disease biology understanding along with strong leadership, communication skills and collaboration spirit.
Responsibilities
Establish the Immunology research laboratory and build the Immunology team.
Collaborate with the Target Identification team and the Modality Discovery team to validate novel immunology and inflammation disease targets.
Lead the Immunology team to develop in vitro and in vivo disease models that mimic the disease microenvironments in human.
Establish collaborations with contract research organizations, academic laboratories, and hospitals for immunology drug R&D.
Expand Ailomics Therapeutics' external network of advisors and establish deep domain expertise in immunology and inflammation.
Co-drive the development of Ailomics Therapeutics' culture, talent strategy, and business operation.
Qualifications
Ph.D. in Immunology or a relevant field.
A track record of expertise in Immunology, evidenced through scientific publications and research programs leadership.
Demonstrated capability of developing high-translatability in vitro and in vivo disease models for target identification and validation in the disease areas of immunology and inflammation.
Experience of building immunology target discovery platform and leading people.
Passion for deep disease biology understanding and novel target identification.
Open mind for data analytics-driven target identification approach.
Strong leadership, communication skills and collaboration spirit.