Senior/Medical Director (Autoimmune experience) at Vor Bio

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Biotechnology, PharmaceuticalsIndustries

Requirements

  • MD degree required
  • Board certification in Rheumatology or Neurology is highly desired
  • A minimum of 5 years of clinical research experience
  • Clinical trial experience in autoimmune indications in an industry setting (e.g., pharmaceutical, biotech, or CRO) is strongly preferred
  • Must be motivated, proactive, and have excellent communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Provide medical and scientific leadership to clinical development strategies and protocol development
  • Lead execution of phase 2 and 3 clinical trials in collaboration with cross functional team including clinical operations, regulatory, pharmacovigilance, CMC, and other relevant functions
  • Ensure subject eligibility and monitor safety of subjects
  • Engage investigators and provide guidance on protocol design, procedures and patient recruitment and retention
  • Lead clinical portion of IND, IBs, CTAs, BLAs and other regulatory submissions
  • Authorship of abstracts, manuscripts for publication based on clinical trial results
  • Present data and scientific information to the organization at all levels
  • Building credible relationships with key opinion leaders and external alliances when relevant
  • May involve in business development opportunities

Skills

Autoimmune Diseases
Clinical Development
Phase 2 Trials
Phase 3 Trials
Protocol Development
Regulatory Submissions
IND
CTA
BLA
Pharmacovigilance
CMC
Patient Recruitment
Manuscript Writing

Vor Bio

Develops targeted therapies for blood cancers

About Vor Bio

Vor Biopharma focuses on developing treatments for blood cancers, particularly Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). Their approach is designed to protect healthy cells while specifically targeting and eliminating cancerous cells. This method aims to improve the effectiveness of blood cancer treatments. Vor Biopharma serves patients with blood cancers, their caregivers, and medical professionals in hospitals and oncology centers. What sets Vor Biopharma apart from competitors is their strong emphasis on research and development, investing significantly in scientific research to create a proprietary platform and pipeline of therapies. They generate revenue through partnerships with other pharmaceutical companies and licensing agreements, with the goal of commercializing their therapies after obtaining regulatory approval. The company's mission is to transform the treatment landscape for blood cancers by providing innovative therapies that prioritize patient safety and efficacy.

Cambridge, MassachusettsHeadquarters
2015Year Founded
$147.9MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Paid Vacation
Parental Leave
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Commuter Benefits

Risks

Significant YTD price decline of -62.76% may affect investor confidence.
Key clinical trial data updates are not expected until 2025, causing uncertainty.
Increased competition from companies like Editas Medicine poses potential conflicts.

Differentiation

Vor Bio focuses on protecting healthy cells while targeting cancerous ones.
The company specializes in innovative treatments for blood cancers like AML.
Vor Bio's approach aligns with the rise of personalized medicine.

Upsides

Recent $55.6M funding supports clinical trials and extends cash runway to 2025.
FDA's acceptance of gene therapies may ease approval for Vor Bio's treatments.
Advancements in CRISPR technology enhance precision of Vor Bio's gene editing.

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