Seattle Research Site Head (immunology)

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated

Seattle, Washington, US
Base: $268,000 - $402,000; bonus/equity: annual bo...
Onsite
Immunology research leadership
Drug discovery and development
Biologics and autoimmune therapies
Lead a growing scientific department overseeing discovery, translational, and early clinical programs in immunology

Job Summary

  • Lead a growing scientific department overseeing discovery, translational, and early clinical programs in immunology.
  • Shape, implement, and execute Vertex's global strategy in immunology, partnering with senior leaders to advance the portfolio.
  • This role is eligible for an annual bonus and annual equity awards, with market-leading benefits including generous paid time off and educational assistance.

Matching Summary

Lead a growing scientific department overseeing discovery, translational, and early clinical programs in immunology.

Salary

Base: $268,000 - $402,000; Bonus/Equity: Annual bonus and annual equity awards; Benefits: Inclusive market-leading benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Immunology research leadership
  • Drug discovery and development
  • Biologics and autoimmune therapies
  • Scientific strategy execution
  • Team leadership and mentorship

Nice-to-have

  • Innovative problem solving
  • Collaborative approach
  • External scientific communication
  • Talent development

Key Requirements

  • MD/PhD or PhD in immunology or related field
  • 15 years life sciences/academia experience
  • 7+ years supervisory/management experience
  • Demonstrated scientific leadership in pharma/biotech or academia
  • Drug and target hunter experience

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