Director, Clinical Immunology
CompanyOMass Therapeutics
Location
Oxford, England, United Kingdom
Employment TypeFull-time
Posted At4/29/2026
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£50,300
(£25.79 per hour)
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Description
OMass Therapeutics is a biotechnology company based in Oxford discovering medicines against highly- validated target ecosystems, such as membrane proteins or intracellular complexes. The company's unique OdyssION™ technology platform comprises novel biochemistry techniques, next-generation native mass spectrometry, and custom chemistry. OMass is advancing a pipeline of small-molecule therapeutics in rare diseases and immunological conditions that target solute carriers, complex-bound proteins, and GPCRs.
We are seeking a Clinical Immunologist to join our team. You will be part of a dynamic, innovative environment and become an integral part of our vision to address patients' unmet needs while building Britain's Biggest Biotech. You will provide internal and external-facing immunology clinical development expertise and leadership for the OMass immunology portfolio, reporting to the VP, Clinical Development, and collaborating with a focused and caring team.
Discover the impactful work OMass delivers and explore our Employee Value Proposition here https://www.omass.com/working-here.
Role Overview
We are seeking a Clinical Immunologist to join our team. You will be part of a dynamic, innovative environment and become an integral part of our vision to address patients' unmet needs while building Britain's Biggest Biotech. You will provide internal and external-facing immunology clinical development expertise and leadership for the OMass immunology portfolio, reporting to the VP, Clinical Development, and collaborating with a focused and caring team.
Discover the impactful work OMass delivers and explore our Employee Value Proposition here https://www.omass.com/working-here.
Role Overview
- Partner with the Translational Pharmacology team to shape and deliver the company's immunology strategy to develop a portfolio of differentiated and commercially viable immunology assets
- Lead clinical development strategy, planning and execution for OMass pipeline of first-in-class immunology assets
- Contribute to discovery and pre-clinical plans to deliver development candidates with highly differentiated target product profiles
- Drive efforts to establish clinical biomarker plans to demonstrate early proof-of-mechanism and value generation for early immunology assets
- Contribute to target identification and selection activities, including patient stratification strategies
Essential Experience, Skills and Qualities
- MD or MD/PhD with significant experience in immunology and drug development, and a strong track record of advancing novel immunology drug candidates through clinical trials, preferably in a biotech setting
- Industry recognition as a subject matter expert and extensive knowledge of immunology, particularly in autoimmune diseases
- Experience in designing and overseeing clinical trials, including familiarity with regulatory requirements
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across multi-functional teams
- Strong presentation skills with the ability to present at Board level and to external stakeholders with credibility and confidence
- Strategic thinking capabilities and the ability to identify and solve complex problems
- Lead all aspects of clinical development planning from phase 1 to registration with a multidisciplinary team for immunology assets, rapidly and efficiently maximising candidate molecule potential and differentiation with scientific rigour, and delivering critical data required to make decisions at each key milestone
- Lead a cross-functional clinical trial team to design and execute high-quality, innovative clinical studies within governance-approved timeline and budget commitments, collaborating effectively with internal colleagues and external partners
- Collaborate with discovery and preclinical teams to develop and deliver insightful translational plans
- Responsible for presentation of results and updates of projects at project, corporate and scientific meetings
- Establish and manage relationships with key opinion leaders and patient organisations to gain and incorporate insights to inform clinical strategy and operational decisions
- Engage in clinical development support across the portfolio
- Support Business Development, including due diligence activities
Benefits
OMass offers an excellent benefits package, including:
OMass Therapeutics values diversity and is committed to equality of opportunity. We also have a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to work and live in the UK.
OMass offers an excellent benefits package, including:
- Competitive salary
- Private Health Insurance
- Health and well-being cashback scheme
- Life Assurance and Income Protection
- Participation in Employee Equity Scheme
- 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
- Pension Scheme offering 6% employer contribution
- Learning and Development Opportunities
- Company social events
OMass Therapeutics values diversity and is committed to equality of opportunity. We also have a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to work and live in the UK.