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Clinical Biomarker Expert

Switzerland; France; Germany; United Kingdom, Rolle · Job Posted March 18, 2026
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Job Description

You will serve as a key scientific and clinical-facing partner within our biopharma ecosystem—helping connect our clinical network with biopharma needs to shape evidence generation and multimodal real-world data initiatives. You will help "harvest" insights from the field and translate them into clear narratives and opportunities that support project development and revenue growth.

Job Responsibility

  • Engage directly with oncologists, pathologists, and clinical stakeholders—often alongside clinical sales—to gather insights on clinically meaningful biomarkers, unmet needs, and adoption drivers
  • Support evidence generation and multimodal real-world data initiatives by helping connect biopharma questions with feasible approaches across our clinical network
  • Act as a scientific "face of credibility" in external conversations, ensuring discussions are grounded in clinical relevance and aligned to stakeholder expectations
  • Partner closely with internal teams (e.g., clinical sales, BD) to feed field intelligence back into positioning, project concepts, and customer engagement strategies
  • Contribute to revenue impact by helping identify, shape, and progress opportunities that translate clinical insights into compelling biopharma value propositions

Requirements

  • 5 years of experience in biomarker strategy, translational medicine, medical affairs, precision oncology, companion diagnostics, or clinical evidence generation
  • Strong understanding of NGS clinical biomarkers and diagnostic concepts (IHC knowledge is a plus), with the ability to quickly learn SOPHiA GENETICS' offerings and communicate their value
  • A commercial mindset, able to connect scientific/clinical discussions to opportunity creations and revenue impact. Previous exposure to commercial conversations for an NGS Dx or CDx product highly sought
  • Strong technical knowledge combined with creativity and problem-solving skills to design and propose custom solutions tailored to client needs
  • Proven ability to engage credibly with oncologists, pathologists, KOLs, and clinical networks, and to translate clinical insights into clear, actionable business and project inputs
  • Fully fluent in English
  • additional european languages (Italian, Spanish) valuable
  • A success-orientated and solutions-focused mindset that embraces team collaborations, change, growth and inclusion

Nice to have

  • Additional european languages (Italian, Spanish)
  • IHC knowledge
  • Previous exposure to commercial conversations for an NGS Dx or CDx product

What we offer

  • Sickness and Accident coverage through Helsana (CH)
  • Meal Vouchers at 90CHF PM with our partner cafeteria (CH)
  • A fun and engaging work environment, with Rest & Entertainment space, full stocked free coffee machine and free fruit (CH)
  • Free parking in an easy to access location (CH)
  • A strong social committee whose purpose is to make SOPHiA GENETICs both enjoyable as well as rewarding (CH)
  • Direct interaction and exposure to senior leadership and our executive team locally (CH)
  • Forfait-Jour working types (FR)
  • Health benefits for you and your family covered by 80% employer contributions (FR)
  • Life Insurance and pensions contribution (FR)
  • SWILE meal vouchers and home office allowances (FR)
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