VP, Cardiovascular Clinical Development

Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; California, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 339,000 - 424,000; Full time

Job summary

Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is headquartered in Carlsbad, California, with offices in Boston, MA, and Dublin, Ireland.

We seek a Vice President, Clinical Development - Cardiovascular to define and drive our cardiovascular program strategy across Phase 4 studies and post‑marketing efforts, partnering with senior leadership to deliver meaningful patient benefit. The role is hands‑on, requires a board‑certified cardiologist with deep lipid biology knowledge, and reports to the SVP of Global

Qualifications

• MD, board-certified cardiologist with clinical development experience.
• Experience leading late-stage and Phase 4 cardiovascular programs.
• Expertise in lipid disorders and cardiometabolic disease.
• Strong collaboration with regulatory affairs and external experts.

Responsibilities

• Maintain expertise across cardiovascular and cardiometabolic disease.
• Guide development of lipid-modifying therapies and endpoints.
• Lead Phase 4 strategy and post-marketing plans.
• Partner with Medical Affairs to optimize partnerships.

Skills

Cardiologist

Clinical development

Phase 4/post‑marketing

Regulatory interactions

Education

MD, board-certified Cardiologist

Job description

Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is headquartered in Carlsbad, California, with offices in Boston, MA, and Dublin, Ireland.

We seek a Vice President, Clinical Development - Cardiovascular to define and drive our cardiovascular program strategy across Phase 4 studies and post‑marketing efforts, partnering with senior leadership to deliver meaningful patient benefit. The role is hands‑on, requires a board‑certified cardiologist with deep lipid biology knowledge, and reports to the SVP of Global