Associate Director, Antibody Discovery

Associate Director Of Antibody Discovery Programs

The Company We are Alloy Therapeutics — a biotechnology ecosystem and Product Development Organization (PDO) empowering the global scientific community to make better medicines together. Through a community of partners, we democratize access to pre-competitive tools, technologies, services, and company creation capabilities that are foundational for discovering and developing therapeutic biologics. The company facilitates affordable, non-exclusive access to the entire drug discovery community from academic scientists, small and medium biotech, to the largest biopharma.

At Alloy, we believe our industry should compete on getting the best drugs to patients as quickly as possible, not exclusive access to the best platforms. As a reflection of our relentless commitment to the scientific community, we reinvest 100% of our revenue in innovation and access to innovation. May the Best Drug Win. Alloy has evolved from a startup into a global product development organization operating 11 divisions across 5 research sites in 4 countries on 3 continents.

Our model - Integrated Independence - combines centralized capabilities with entrepreneurial operating divisions. Successful members thrive in our shared culture of accountability, deliberate trust, and open communication. As a team we aspire to work together to exceed expectations and collectively contribute across the global organization to always maintain our nimble, startup culture. At Alloy, we have an ethos of "Mentorship-By-Apprenticeship" in all of our positions.

We strive to have workers in the office when needed to interact organically and face-to-face. Of course, as a lab-based operation, our cells and animals grow 7 days a week, 365 days per year. We respect and value our colleagues for their hard work that requires them to be in the lab every day. We ask our people who have more flexible accommodations to appreciate their colleagues who have less flexibility.

We are all one team!

About the Role at Alloy Therapeutics As Associate Director of Antibody Discovery Programs, you will play a key role in shaping and leading strategies for our antibody discovery initiatives. This position entails driving the discovery of novel antibody-based therapeutics, including monoclonal and bispecific antibodies. You will be accountable for scientific oversight of dozens of therapeutic discovery programs every year by working collaboratively with a range of large pharma companies, emerging biotech companies and academic collaborators.

A crucial aspect of this role involves contributing a deep understanding of drug discovery projects to drive effective project strategies in collaboration with our partners. Strong communication skills are essential for this role, as you will interact with a diverse group of stakeholders both within and outside the company. You will also be accountable for high quality partner communication throughout the project life cycles, including drafting research proposals, updating project status and timelines, and presenting final deliveries.

This role will report directly to the Vice President of Antibody Powered Division in Athens, GA, with autonomy owning various stakeholders, projects, and tasks in a dynamic start-up environment while keeping up the pace of Alloy.

How You'll Drive Impact

• Drive:
  Scientific direction and execution of monoclonal and bispecific discovery projects.
• Innovate:
  Ensure the application of cutting-edge technologies and methodologies in antibody discovery projects.
• Collaborate:
  Integrate protein engineering and cutting-edge efforts efficiently into product offerings and engage with external collaborators in discovery of biologics.
• Deliver:
  Efficient execution of partner projects balancing quality, timelines, and costs, while ensuring successful completion of therapeutic discovery that meet our partners' objectives.
• Lead:
  Marshall, inspire, and mentor a cross-functional team of scientists. Lead by example by going the extra mile to ensure we are successful delivering on projects.
• Communicate:
  Communicate effectively with key stakeholders externally and internally,…