DirectorSenior Director, Science
Boston, MA - USA
Job Summary
Who We Are:
Click Therapeutics Inc. develops validates and commercializes software as prescription medical treatments for people with unmet medical needs. As a leading innovator of Digital Therapeutics Click delivers accessible clinically proven FDA-regulated prescription treatments to the smartphone in your hand. Clicks treatments are defined by a commitment to applying technical and scientific rigor and patient-centric design to the development process. This results in uniquely engaging experiences that achieve compelling clinical outcomes for patients seeking new treatment options. Click Therapeutics continuously expands and refines its platform with novel cognitive behavioral and neuromodulatory mechanisms of action and advanced data-driven tools such as artificial intelligence and machine learning. The digital therapeutics under development on Clicks platform address diverse areas of therapeutic need including indications in psychiatry neurology oncology immunology and cardiometabolic diseases. Consistently named a best place to work Click fosters an inclusive diverse workforce of innovators clinicians scientists researchers designers technologists engineers and more united in a common mission to provide patients everywhere access to safe and effective prescription digital therapeutics. For more information visit and connect with us on LinkedIn.
About the Role:
The Director / Senior Director Science plays an integral role that bridges scientific innovation product development clinical evidence and commercial strategy. This person will act as a key scientific representative for Click driving scientific communications and heavily enabling Business Development efforts.
Because we operate in a lean fast-paced environment the ideal candidate is highly flexible action-oriented and not overly process-driven. You will act as a scientific subject matter expert who can seamlessly pivot to support various products across our pipeline. We are looking for an MD or PhD with a strong academic and publication record who is eager to write speak and publish externally to elevate Clicks scientific presence while actively driving business partnerships forward.
This position can either be based out of Clicks headquarters located in Tribeca NYC at our Industrious workspace in Boston MA or remote. We have a hybrid working model that consists of at least 4 days in office each week.
Responsibilities:
- Scientific Communications & External Leadership
- Publish & Speak: Take a leading role in writing and publishing peer-reviewed papers white papers and clinical data presentations. Actively represent Click at external scientific medical and industry conferences.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Identify build and maintain relationships with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) clinicians and academic researchers.
- Bridging Science & Strategy: Translate complex clinical data and evidence-based medicine into compelling scientific narratives for external audiences ensuring actionable insights are communicated effectively.
- BD Support: Provide deep scientific and medical credibility to business development efforts. Partner closely with the commercial and BD teams to evaluate opportunities conduct scientific diligence and create compelling proposals for partners.
- Partner Management: Serve as a scientific face of the company for existing and emerging partnerships acting as a liaison between external stakeholders and internal R&D/product teams.
- Flexible Execution: Operate comfortably in a lean dynamic startup environment. Provide hands-on scientific and medical leadership across multiple digital therapeutic products and pipeline assets as needed on a day-to-day basis.
- Product Collaboration: Work closely with product clinical and regulatory teams to ensure that product development aligns with the latest clinical evidence and market access requirements in a regulated space.
Qualifications:
At Click we arent just looking for talent; we are looking for the next evolution of the modern professional. To us AI is not a future possibility it is a present-day prerequisite. We expect every Click colleague to have seamlessly integrated AI into their professional workflow and personal productivity using it as a force multiplier to move faster think deeper and deliver superlative results that were previously out of reach. If you do not yet view AI as an essential partner in your daily pursuit of excellence you will find it impossible to keep pace with our mission. High performers who harness AI technology to transcend traditional boundaries and set new benchmarks for professional excellence will thrive at Click.
- Education: A doctoral/professional degree (MD PhD PsyD PharmD) is required.
- Clinical/Therapeutic Expertise: Deep expertise in a CNS discipline (e.g. psychiatry neurology psychology) and experience with evidence-based nonpharmacological / biobehavioral treatment is required. Experience in migraine or headache disorders as well as wearable data is highly preferred. Clinical practice experience is a plus.
- Industry Experience: 5 years of experience in the life sciences digital health or pharmaceutical industry within a regulated space. Prior experience in product development Medical Affairs Scientific Affairs or Commercial/BD enablement is highly desired.
- External Presence: Established record and proven willingness to write publish and speak externally.
- Work Style: Highly flexible adaptable and action-oriented. Not overly process-driven; able to thrive in a fast-paced environment and roll up your sleeves to support various products and initiatives simultaneously.
- Communication: Exceptional ability to translate complex scientific and clinical concepts into business opportunities and accessible language for diverse audiences.
Compensation:
The base salary range for this position is between: $165000 - $195000. The final base salary will be dependent upon skills experience and addition to the base salary Click Therapeutics offers an annual performance-based cash bonus and a generous equity package.
Benefits:
The role includes great benefits and is an excellent wealth-building opportunity at a fast-growing pre-IPO company in a nascent and extremely exciting space.
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Equal Employment Opportunity:
Click Therapeutics is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation age gender identity or gender expression national origin disability or veteran status. Click Therapeutics also complies with all applicable national state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act. All applicants must have authorization to work for Click Therapeutics in the U.S. In certain circumstances it may be advantageous to Click Therapeutics to support the application(s) for temporary visa classification and/or sponsor applications for permanent residence so that a foreign national colleague can accept or remain in a work assignment in the U. S. For certain classes of temporary visas the resulting work authorization may be specific to Click Therapeutics and the specific job and/or work site. Click Therapeutics may at its business discretion decide to or refrain from obtaining maintaining and/or extending the temporary visa status and/or sponsoring a colleague for permanent residency and /or employment eligibility considering factors such as availability of qualified U.S. workers and the colleagues long-term prospects for securing lawful permanent residence among other reasons. Employment applicants requiring immigration sponsorship must disclose when initial application for employment is made whether or not they are legally authorized to work for Click Therapeutics in the U.S. and if so whether that authorization permits them to work in the job they no case should Click Therapeutics support of a colleagues temporary visa application or sponsorship of a colleague for permanent residence be construed to guarantee success of that application or amend or otherwise invalidate the at-will employment relationship between the colleague and Click Therapeutics.
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About Company
A biotechnology company that develops, validates, and commercializes software as prescription medical treatments for people with unmet medical needs. Learn more.