Biomarker Assay strategy leader
Quick Summary
Join Excelya, where Audacity, Care and Energy define who we are and how we work.
Join Excelya, where Audacity, Care and Energy define who we are and how we work. We believe in creating ambitious solutions and fostering an inclusive environment where collaboration and individual growth go hand in hand.
This role offers an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and ambitious team. As a Biomarker Assay Strategy Leader, you will drive biomarker assay implementation from late research stages through Proof of Concept (PoC) and beyond, ensuring alignment with biomarker plans and project objectives across the drug development lifecycle.
Responsibilities
~1 min read
- →Define the most appropriate biomarker measurement strategies and identify suitable CROs or internal laboratories.
- →Lead the implementation and execution of biomarker assay plans from preclinical stages through clinical development.
- →Define and ensure the appropriate Fit-for-Purpose analytical validation strategy for biomarker assays.
- →Provide scientific expertise on biomarker technologies, including genomics, proteomics, immunohistochemistry (IHC), and flow cytometry.
- →Collaborate with project teams, CROs, and stakeholders to ensure successful assay development and delivery.
- →Maintain up-to-date knowledge of emerging biomarker technologies and analytical methodologies.
- →Contribute to biomarker strategy discussions and support cross-functional decision-making.
- →Ensure biomarker activities are aligned with development timelines and project objectives.
Requirements
~1 min readAt Excelya, we value expertise, collaboration, and scientific curiosity. We are looking for a proactive professional passionate about biomarker science and translational research.
- PhD in Biotechnology, Pharmacology, Physiology, or a related scientific discipline.
- Strong experience in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry.
- Proven experience supporting biomarker assay strategies and implementation.
- Strong knowledge of genomics, proteomics, immunohistochemistry (IHC), and flow cytometry.
- Expertise in Oncology, Neurology, or Immunology/Inflammation.
- Experience working with CROs and external scientific partners.
- Understanding of biomarker assay development and validation strategies.
- Fluent English (written and spoken).
What We Offer
~1 min readWhy join us?
At Excelya, we combine a passion for science with the enthusiasm of teamwork to redefine excellence in healthcare.
Here's what makes us unique:
We are a young and ambitious healthcare company, bringing together 900 Excelyates, driven by the goal of becoming the leading mid-sized CRO in Europe, while offering the best employee experience.
Our "one-stop provider" service model—combining full-service, functional service provider, and consulting—allows you to grow through diverse and stimulating projects. By collaborating with leading experts, you will contribute to the development of scientific, operational, and human knowledge, all in service of improving the patient journey.
Excelling with kindness means evolving in an environment that values your natural talents, encourages boldness, pushes boundaries, and cultivates your potential, so that you can fully contribute to our shared mission.
Location & Eligibility
Listing Details
- Posted
- October 9, 2026
- First seen
- October 9, 2026
- Last seen
- October 10, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 0
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 67%
- Scored at
- October 9, 2026
Signal breakdown
Excelya is an independent partner that serves Biotech, Pharma, and Medical Device organizations with a comprehensive range of full-service CRO, FSP, and Resourcing solutions.
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