Senior Director, R&D Program Leadership

Akebia Therapeutics, Inc.; Waltham (MA); Híbrido; USD 250.000 - 309.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

Health care

Vision

Dental

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Equity

Resumo da vaga

Akebia Therapeutics, Inc. in Waltham, MA is seeking a Senior Director, R&D Program Lead to steer the cross-functional development program for AKB-097 (ebribafusp alfa) in Phase 2 and possibly additional early-stage programs.

You will set strategy, align plans with portfolio objectives, and drive execution through key milestones in a matrix environment. The role requires a strong drug-development background, strategic judgment, and the ability to lead high-performing teams, manage budgets, and

Qualificações

• Advanced degree (PhD/PharmD/MD) with 10–15+ years of biopharma program leadership.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional drug development strategy and milestones.
• Strong leadership and communication skills with matrix team experience.

Responsabilidades

• Lead cross-functional program team for ebribafusp alfa and other development programs as assigned.
• Develop and drive the integrated program strategy, including the target product profile and milestones.
• Translate priorities into executable cross-functional plans, timelines and budgets.
• Integrate scientific, clinical, regulatory, CMC, commercial, and operational perspectives into strategy.
• Ensure teams deliver high-quality work against objectives, timelines, and budgets.
• Guide the program through milestones, readouts, regulatory interactions, and decisions.

Conhecimentos

Program Leadership

Cross-functional leadership

Drug development knowledge

Leadership & communication

Microsoft Project

Microsoft PowerPoint

Formação

Advanced degree (PhD/PharmD/MD)

Ferramentas

Microsoft Project

Microsoft PowerPoint

Descrição da vaga

Akebia Therapeutics, Inc. in Waltham, MA is seeking a Senior Director, R&D Program Lead to steer the cross-functional development program for AKB-097 (ebribafusp alfa) in Phase 2 and possibly additional early-stage programs.

You will set strategy, align plans with portfolio objectives, and drive execution through key milestones in a matrix environment. The role requires a strong drug-development background, strategic judgment, and the ability to lead high-performing teams, manage budgets, and