Senior Epilepsy Clinical Development Leader

Praxis Precision Medicines; United States; Remote; USD 280,000 - 350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Life insurance

Disability benefits

401(k) match

Stock incentives

ESPP

Job summary

Praxis Precision Medicines is seeking a senior clinical leader to drive epilepsy programs across adults and pediatrics. You will own development strategy, lead studies from design through execution, and interact with regulatory authorities.

This hands-on role requires deep epilepsy experience, ownership mindset, and the ability to guide teams across clinical operations, biostatistics, safety, and regulatory.

Qualifications

• Led clinical trials or major development decisions personally.
• Experience with regulatory submissions (IND/CTA/ NDA/MAA) and health authority interactions.
• Strong judgment to make timely calls on emerging data.
• Comfort in dynamic environment with shifting priorities.
• Ownership mindset and ability to develop other leaders.

Responsibilities

• Lead epilepsy program development from strategy through execution.
• Own regulatory filings and prepare materials for health authorities.
• Drive cross-functional teams across clinical ops, biostatistics, regulatory, safety.
• Translate data and patient needs into development strategy.
• Represent Praxis with investigators and partners.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Regulatory submissions ownership

Trial design & execution

Cross-functional collaboration

Data interpretation & decision making

Regulatory strategy

Education

Advanced scientific degree (MD, PhD, or PharmD) in a relevant field

Job description

Praxis Precision Medicines is seeking a senior clinical leader to drive epilepsy programs across adults and pediatrics. You will own development strategy, lead studies from design through execution, and interact with regulatory authorities.

This hands-on role requires deep epilepsy experience, ownership mindset, and the ability to guide teams across clinical operations, biostatistics, safety, and regulatory.