Translational Pathologist

We are seeking a highly skilled Translational and Computational Pathologist to join our team at 1925 GlaxoSmithKline LLC. As a key member of our Precision Medicine organization, you will play a critical role in driving the development of new medicines and bringing them to patients in need.

• Guide and refine clinical development strategies for oncology, respiratory, immunology, and infectious diseases.
• Enable rigorous biomarker and diagnostics plans with biomarker scientists and research unit experts.
• Develop and oversee clinical biomarkers assays and companion diagnostics.
• Lead the development of high-innovation clinical-grade bioassays.
• Collaborate with our AI/ML organization to build state-of-the-art computer vision digital pathology tools.
• Review and participate in study governance to ensure the preparation of high-quality studies.
• Support companion diagnostics across the business and interface with regulatory authorities.
• Interface with clinical trials advisory boards and deliver concise recommendations to study teams.
• External KOL and clinical trial site interfacing, as well as external technology and diagnostic vendor oversight.

• MD or DO degree from an accredited training program and board certification required.
• Residency Anatomic Pathology (AP) or combined Anatomic Pathology/Clinical Pathology (AP/CP) training and American Board of Pathology (ABP) board certification.
• Surgical Pathology subspecialty training and board-certification.
• Skills in laboratory medicine, including molecular genetic pathology, flow cytometry, and assay development and validation.
• Experience in diagnostic pathology and laboratory medicine skills, including experience interpreting pathology data.
• Experience with image analysis tools and whole slide image review, management, and desire to excel in computational pathology.
• Data and science experience, including basic statistics, quality assurance, and experimental controls.

• Master's level degree or Ph.D. in a related field with bench wet-lab experience.
• Pharmaceutical industry experience in translational biomarkers, clinical development, or discovery.
• Ability to interface with quality teams across the organization.
• Immunohistochemistry, molecular/genomics/NGS, and flow cytometry assay validation, review, creation, optimization, and data reporting.
• Track record of regulatory engagements and clinical trials matrix team experience.
• Track record of companion diagnostics development, including verification, validation, external laboratory oversight, and alliance management.
• Additional board certification in other pathology subspecialties.
• Experience in digital pathology, image analysis, data science, computer programming, and related investigative methods.

We offer a comprehensive benefits program and a collaborative work environment that values diversity and inclusion. If you are a motivated and experienced Translational and Computational Pathologist looking to make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply.