Clinical Research and Development Expert

6 days ago


South San Francisco, California, United States TANNER & ASSOC INC Full time
Director, Clinical Research and Development

Atara Biotherapeutics is dedicated to developing novel treatment options for patients with severe and life-threatening conditions. We achieve this mission by investigating biotech-derived therapies targeting unique pathways to halt or reverse patients' underlying diseases.

The Director, Clinical Research and Development will play a pivotal role in supporting the growth of Atara Biotherapeutics' pipeline in immuno-oncology and hematology-oncology. This individual will be responsible for designing clinical trials to evaluate the efficacy, safety, clinical pharmacology, and pharmacokinetics of biologic and cellular immunotherapies. Additionally, they will manage scientific collaborations with pre-eminent academic institutions and consultants.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Designs and optimizes immuno-oncology and biologic therapy clinical trials, including development of clinical protocols and amendments, investigator brochures, annual reports, abstracts, manuscripts, and clinical study reports in collaboration with the clinical development team.
  • Serves as medical monitor, including evaluation of the safety, pharmacology, and efficacy in ongoing and completed studies in close collaboration with the clinical operations team.
  • Establishes and implements exploratory pharmacodynamic, predictive, and prognostic biomarker plans in conjunction with staff, consultants, and collaborators.
  • Interacts with study investigators, thought leaders, including advisory boards, academicians, and internal colleagues.
  • Ensures adherence to Atara Bio Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) standards.
  • Maintains clinical and scientific awareness in area of expertise.

This position requires minimal travel (



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