Executive Director of Clinical Development (Rare Disease)
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Job Location:
Salt Lake, UT - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Your work will change lives. Including your own.
The Impact Youll Make
Recursion is at the forefront of reimagining drug discovery through the integration of automated cell biology high-dimensional and diverse data sets and sophisticated analytics. You will lead program(s) across our growing pipeline of novel small molecule therapeutics in cancer while leveraging your strong track record ofadvancingprecisionmedicines in Rare Diseasesfrom bench to POC clinical trialswith scientific rigor andathorough understanding of target and disease biology.
In this role you will:
- Oversee the development of first-in-class/first-in-disease molecules in precision rare disease
- Generate and continually refine the integrated clinical development strategy for Recursions rare disease medicine portfolio from IND to POC
- Contribute to regulatory submissions and participate in regulatory agency meetings
- Utilize strong therapeutic area expertise to enhance innovation and efficiency in clinical trial design and execution
- Deliver medical disease-specific and development perspective into specific research programs or broader research initiatives
- Provide scientific and medical expertise for business development assessments and due diligences
The Team Youll Join
As an Executive Director of Clinical Development you will report directly to the VP of Clinical Development. The Development Team is an empowered execution-minded group of drug development professionals responsible for translating Recursions innovative science to patients through clinical development activities.
The Experience Youll Need
- Medical Degree required and MD/PhD preferred
- 5 years of experience developing executing and analyzing Phase 1/2 rare disease trials and preferably within a biotech or pharmaceutical company
- Deep knowledge and understanding of rare and genetic diseases; precision drug development paradigms clinical pharmacology with technical and regulatory approaches
- Strong networks and connections to external experts and key opinion leaders. Ability to form effective collaborations with external scientific community academia and CROs
- Effective skills directed toward driving collaboration achieving results influencing and resolving conflicts across internal and external stakeholders
- Highly motivated decisive and results-oriented individual who is proactive resourceful and efficient with the flexibility and creativity to excel in and contribute to a rapidly growing drug discovery and development company
Working Location & Compensation:
This position is based at our office located in New York City or Salt Lake City.Please note that we are a hybrid environment and ask that employees spend 50% of their time in the office. Relocation support can be provided for this role.
At Recursion we believe that every employee should be compensated fairly. Based on the skill and level of experience required for this role the estimated current annual base range for this role is $316800 to $413600 (USD). You will also be eligible for an annual bonus and equity compensation as well as a comprehensive benefits package.
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The Values We Hope You Share:
- We act boldly with integrity. We are unconstrained in our thinking take calculated risks and push boundaries but never at the expense of ethics science or trust.
- We care deeply and engage directly. Caring means holding a deep sense of responsibility and respect - showing up speaking honestly and taking action.
- We learn actively and adapt rapidly. Progress comes from doing. We experiment test and refine embracing iteration over perfection.
- We move with urgency because patients are waiting. Speed isnt about rushing but about moving the needle every day.
- We take ownership and accountability. Through ownership and accountability we enable trust and autonomyleaders take accountability for decisive action and teams own outcomes together.
- We are One Recursion. True cross-functional collaboration is about trust clarity humility and impact. Through sharing we can be greater than the sum of our individual capabilities.
Our values underpin the employee experience at Recursion. They are the character and personality of the company demonstrated through how we communicate support one another spend our time make decisions and celebrate collectively.
More About Recursion
Recursion (NASDAQ: RXRX) is a clinical-stage TechBio company decoding biology to radically improve lives. Recursion is advancing a portfolio of differentiated investigational medicines across its wholly owned and partnered pipeline in oncology rare disease neuroscience immunology and other therapeutic areas with significant unmet need. Enabling its mission is the Recursion OS an AI-native end-to-end drug discovery and development platform integrating biology chemistry and clinical development into a unified intelligence system. Powered by proprietary multimodal data purpose-built AI models and bilingual teams fluent in both science and AI the Recursion OS is designed to translate complex science into medicines that matter faster better and at scale for patients who are waiting.
Recursions platform infrastructure is anchored in Salt Lake City Utah and Milton Park Oxfordshire where its automated biology and chemistry laboratories generate proprietary data at industrial scale. Recursion also maintains offices in New York Montréal and London three global hubs for talent and leadership at the intersection of AI and scientific innovation. Learn more at or connect on X and LinkedIn.
Recursion is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability veteran status or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal state local or provincial human rights legislation.
Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Recruitment & Staffing Agencies: Recursion Pharmaceuticals and its affiliate companies do not accept resumes from any source other than candidates. The submission of resumes by recruitment or staffing agencies to Recursion or its employees is strictly prohibited unless contacted directly by Recursions internal Talent Acquisition team. Any resume submitted by an agency in the absence of a signed agreement will automatically become the property of Recursion and Recursion will not owe any referral or other fees. Our team will communicate directly with candidates who are not represented by an agent or intermediary unless otherwise agreed to prior to interviewing for the job.
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