VP, Medical & Clinical Development

Larimar Therapeutics, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 300,000 - 480,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

401K plan

Flexible PTO

Job summary

Larimar Therapeutics, Inc. in Philadelphia, PA is seeking a Vice President, Medical to lead clinical development, safety, and data integrity.

This executive role shapes strategy, guides cross-functional teams, and ensures high-quality medical input for regulatory submissions while representing Medical in internal and external interactions. The role requires a medical degree with 10+ years in pharma, strong leadership, and experience with Phase 2/3 studies, neurology or rare diseases preferred.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of pharmaceutical industry experience with progressive management responsibilities.
• Neurology or rare disease exposure is preferred.
• Experience with Phase 2/3 studies and medical monitoring activities.
• Strong writing, presentation, and communication skills.
• Robust knowledge of clinical development, regulatory requirements, and healthcare compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead medical guidance for clinical development programs with cross-functional teams.
• Review data with Statistics and Quantitative Sciences; interpret clinical study results.
• Partner with Safety and Pharmacovigilance for medical input as needed.
• Support Medical Affairs activities and document review ( protocols, SSRS, ICFs).
• Represent Medical at internal/external meetings and supervise staff and contractors.
• Ensure compliance with GCP and regulatory guidelines; engage with external stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical development expertise

GCP knowledge

Medical writing

Data interpretation

Cross-functional collaboration

Regulatory compliance

Education

Medical degree (M.D./D.O.)

Job description

Larimar Therapeutics, Inc. in Philadelphia, PA is seeking a Vice President, Medical to lead clinical development, safety, and data integrity.

This executive role shapes strategy, guides cross-functional teams, and ensures high-quality medical input for regulatory submissions while representing Medical in internal and external interactions. The role requires a medical degree with 10+ years in pharma, strong leadership, and experience with Phase 2/3 studies, neurology or rare diseases preferred.