Executive Director, Biotherapeutics Dmpk

VRTX (Vertex)

Boston, MA, US
Base: $268,000 - $402,000; bonus/equity: eligible ...
Onsite
Phd in pharmacokinetics or related field
15+ years industry management experience
Expertise in protein, antibody, adc, cell and gene therapies
This role requires a strategic leader to guide the DMPK-BA strategy for Vertex's rapidly growing Biotherapeutics portfolio including protein, antibody, ADC, and cell and genetic therapies

Job Summary

  • This role requires a strategic leader to guide the DMPK-BA strategy for Vertex's rapidly growing Biotherapeutics portfolio including protein, antibody, ADC, and cell and genetic therapies.
  • The successful candidate will manage and oversee DMPK-BA teams across Boston and Seattle sites while integrating PK, bioanalysis, and translational data into cross-functional program decision-making.
  • Vertex offers competitive compensation including an annual bonus, equity awards, and comprehensive benefits such as medical, dental, vision, and generous paid time off.

Matching Summary

This role requires a strategic leader to guide the DMPK-BA strategy for Vertex's rapidly growing Biotherapeutics portfolio including protein, antibody, ADC, and cell and genetic therapies.

Salary

Base: $268,000 - $402,000; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for annual bonus and equity awards; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, PTO, educational assistance, 401(k)

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PhD in Pharmacokinetics or related field
  • 15+ years industry management experience
  • Expertise in protein, antibody, ADC, cell and gene therapies
  • Experience managing multi-site DMPK-BA teams
  • Deep knowledge of PK, ADME, bioanalysis, immunogenicity

Nice-to-have

  • Strong cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Ability to influence governance bodies
  • Track record of mentoring emerging talent
  • Experience with regulatory submissions and health authorities

Key Requirements

  • PhD in Pharmacokinetics, Biochemistry, Biology, or related field
  • 15+ years of industry experience at management level
  • Extensive experience with biotherapeutic modalities
  • Proven track record managing teams across multiple therapeutic areas

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