Senior Director, Clinical Pathology

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals; Cambridge (MA); Hybrid; USD 236,000 - 319,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite/hybrid in Cambridge

Job summary

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals is seeking a senior clinical pathologist to lead interpretation and reporting of preclinical clinical pathology data. You will support platform and program teams with actionable insights and contribute to regulatory filings.

The ideal candidate will have extensive pathology experience, board certification, and strong communication skills. Travel for essential company activities is expected, with onsite/hybrid work in Cambridge, MA.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience as a pathologist in biotech, pharma, or CRO environments.
• Strong communication abilities and report writing.
• Willingness and ability to travel for essential activities.

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical pathology assessment of preclinical results to support platforms and programs.
• Review non-GLP and GLP study clinical pathology data.
• Interpret and report findings; communicate significance to program teams and audiences.

Skills

Pathology experience

Communication skills

Travel readiness

Education

DVM/ veterinary degree

ACVP/ECVP board certification

PhD preferred

Job description

Summary of Key Responsibilities

• Clinical pathology assessment of preclinical results for platform and program support
• Review non-GLP and GLP study clinical pathology data
• Clearly interpret and report findings and position significance to program teams and broader audiences through descriptions, data tables, and scientific presentations
• Contribute clinical pathology reports and/or reviews for regulatory filings
• Consult with other internal and external stakeholders on preclinical study design and interpretation
• Actively participate in program and platform meetings
• Mentor the clinical pathology scientist and collaborate with all pathology team members to assure optimal support of data generation and analysis in nonclinical studies
• Share biomarker and translational expertise across Research and Early Development
• Participate in group, department and company meetings and activities

Qualifications

• The ideal candidate will have 15+ years of experience as a pathologist in biotech, pharma or at a CRO
• Veterinary degree and ACVP/ECVP board certification in clinical pathology; PhD preferred but not required in lieu of relevant pathology experience
• Demonstrated scientific curiosity/aptitude through a scientific publication and/or presentation record
• Strong interest in areas of Alnylam research emphasis; demonstrated experience preferred
• Strong communication skills
• Ability/interest to travel for essential company activities
• Onsite/hybrid role in Cambridge, MA

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U.S. Pay Range

$235,500.00 - $318,600.00

The pay range reflects the full-time base salary range we expect to pay for this role at the time of posting. Base pay will be determined based on a number of factors including, but not limited to, relevant experience, skills, and education. This role is eligible for an annual short-term incentive award (e.g., bonus or sales incentive) and an annual long-term incentive award (e.g., equity).

• We offer comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, a lifestyle reimbursement program, flexible spending and health savings accounts and a 401(k) with a generous company match.
• Eligible employees enjoy paid time off, wellness days, holidays, and two company-wide recharge breaks.
• We also offer generous family resources and leave.
• Our commitment to your well-being reflects our belief that caring for our people fuels the impact we create together.

Learn more about these and additional benefits offered by Alnylam by visiting the Benefits section of the Careers website: https://www.alnylam.com/careers

AboutAlnylam

We are the leader in RNAi therapeutics- a revolutionaryapproach with the potential to transform the lives of people with rare and common diseases. Built on Nobel Prize-winning science, Alnylam has delivered the breakthroughs that made RNAi therapeutics possibleand are just at the beginning of what's possible. Our deep pipeline, late-stage programs, and bold vision reflect our core values: fierce innovation, passion for excellence, purposeful urgency, open culture and commitment to people. We're proud to be a globally recognized top employer, wherean authentic, inclusive culture and breakthrough thinkingfuel one another.

At Alnylam, we commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equal employment opportunity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their sex, gender or gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, pregnancy status or related conditions, genetic information, veteran or military status, marital or familial status, political affiliation, age, or any other factor protected by federal, state, or local law. Alnylam is an E-Verify Employer.