Vice President, Translational Medicine
Hiring Company
About the Role
Greater Boston, MA Area (Hybrid)
The Company is seeking a senior translational medicine leader to shape biomarker and translational strategies across preclinical and clinical immunology programs. The role connects target biology and preclinical pharmacology to first-in-human studies, dose selection, and clinical proof of concept. Responsibilities include designing biomarker and PK/PD approaches, guiding multimodal data generation and interpretation, and contributing to study protocols and regulatory materials. The leader will align cross-functional teams, engage external scientific experts, and translate complex findings into clear program recommendations. Candidates should hold a PhD or MD/PhD in immunology or a related discipline and have at least 12 years of biotechnology or pharmaceutical drug-development experience. Required qualifications include experience advancing multiple programs from preclinical development through clinical proof of concept, designing early-phase biomarker and PK/PD strategies, and contributing to regulatory filings and health-authority interactions. Applicants should bring strong knowledge of autoimmune and inflammatory disease biology, multimodal data, and fit-for-purpose assay approaches. Excellent communication, scientific judgment, and the ability to influence across teams are essential; clinical specialty training, biologics experience, and patient-selection biomarker expertise are advantageous.
Functions:
- Medical Care/Hospital Administration
Compensation
USD $230,000-$330,000 (salary) per year
About the Company
Clinical-stage biotechnology innovator developing biologics for autoimmune diseases
Industry
Biotechnology
Type
Privately Held, VC-backed
Age
employees
11-50