Director, LNP & RNA Delivery Innovation

Crispr Therapeutics Inc in; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 195,000 - 215,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site work

Equity

Bonus

Benefits

Job summary

CRISPR Therapeutics, Inc. in Boston is seeking a Director of LNP Discovery to lead our mRNA delivery efforts and develop novel lipid nanoparticle systems for extrahepatic delivery.

You will report to the Head of Translational Biology and guide a multidisciplinary team in a fast-paced biotech environment. The role emphasizes collaboration across pharmacology and programming teams, IP strategy, and publication-ready work.

Qualifications

• PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences or related field required.
• 10+ years of experience with lipid nanoparticles, siRNA, and protein design.
• Proven ability to lead teams and translate animal model data to translational strategies.

Responsibilities

• Oversee LNP discovery and delivery biology efforts.
• Lead development of novel LNP systems and assays.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet milestones and IP goals.
• Represent findings at internal and external forums and prepare manuscripts.

Skills

Lipid nanoparticles (LNPs)

siRNA delivery

Protein design

Team leadership

Strategic thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Excellent communication

Education

PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences

Job description

CRISPR Therapeutics, Inc. in Boston is seeking a Director of LNP Discovery to lead our mRNA delivery efforts and develop novel lipid nanoparticle systems for extrahepatic delivery.

You will report to the Head of Translational Biology and guide a multidisciplinary team in a fast-paced biotech environment. The role emphasizes collaboration across pharmacology and programming teams, IP strategy, and publication-ready work.