Associate Director, Translational Medicine, Oncology
Posted 19 Aug 2026
Advertised as “Associate Director, Translational Medicine, Oncology, Cambridge, MA ”
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- Expected experience
- 7+ yrs
- Management level
- People management
- Employment
- Hybrid
No salary listed for this role.
Field of studyBiology (or related)
Study levelDoctorate
Isomorphic Labs is applying frontier AI to help unlock deeper scientific insights, faster breakthroughs, and life-changing medicines with an ambition to solve all disease.
The future is coming. A future enabled and enriched by the incredible power of machine learning. A future in which diseases are curtailed or cured starting with better and faster drug discovery.
Come and be part of an interdisciplinary team driving groundbreaking innovation and play a meaningful role in contributing towards us achieving our ambitious goals, while being a part of an inspiring and collaborative culture.
The world we want tomorrow is the one we’re building today. It starts with the culture at this company. It starts with you.
About Iso
Isomorphic Labs (IsoLabs) was launched in 2021 to advance human health by building on and beyond the Nobel-winning AlphaFold system. Since then, our interdisciplinary team of drug discovery experts and machine learning specialists has built powerful new predictive and generative AI models that accelerate scientific discovery at digital speed.
Our name comes from the belief that there is an underlying symmetry between biology and information science. By harnessing AI’s powerful capabilities, we can use it to model complex biological phenomena to help design novel molecules, anticipate how drugs will perform and develop innovative medicines to treat and cure some of the world’s most devastating diseases.
We have built a world-leading drug design engine comprising AI models that are capable of working across multiple therapeutic areas and drug modalities. We are continually innovating on model architecture and developing cutting-edge capabilities to advance rational drug design.
Every day, and with each new breakthrough, we’re getting closer to the promise of digital biology, and achieving our ambitious mission to one day solve all disease with the help of AI.
Your impact
The experienced Associate Director of Translational Medicine will lead, own and execute the Translational Medicine strategy for Isomorphic’s oncology portfolio. Reporting to the Head of Translational Medicine, this is an opportunity for an innovative leader to play a foundational role in shaping and advancing oncology programs through clinical proof of concept. They will leverage AI and emerging technologies to ensure efficient outcomes with a high probability of success.
What you will do
- Lead and execute the Translational Medicine strategy across oncology programs. Ensure readiness of clinical biomarker assays and delivery of corresponding data to address mechanism of action, predictive and prognostic insights, mechanisms of drug resistance and to inform future indications and combinations.
- Serve as a core member of the oncology program teams and subject matter expert for cancer biology. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to set the program strategy and clinical trial design across tumor types and drug modalities.