VP, Nonclinical Development & Translational Strategy

Lycia Therapeutics; South San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 235,000 - 256,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Equity

Generous benefits package

Job summary

Lycia Therapeutics in South San Francisco seeks a dedicated scientific leader to advance our LYTAC degraders pipeline. The role requires a Ph.D. and over 10 years of experience in drug development, with a proven track record in nonclinical strategy. Responsibilities include overseeing nonclinical plans, collaborating with leadership and CROs, and ensuring effective communication of results. Competitive compensation ranging from $235,000 to $256,000, including bonuses and benefits, is offered to the right candidate.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of industry experience in drug development and 5+ years of successful functional area management/leadership.
• Strong knowledge of nonclinical drug development and FDA/ICH guidelines.
• Experience in writing nonclinical sections of regulatory documents and direct interaction with FDA.

Responsibilities

• Build and oversee the nonclinical/translational strategy for programs.
• Guide early clinical dosing strategy integrating nonclinical data.
• Ensure timely and clear communication of study results.

Skills

Drug development track record

Strong leadership skills

Strategic thinking

Excellent communication skills

Problem-solving abilities

Education

Ph.D. in toxicology, pharmacology or other pharmaceutical or biological science

Job description

Lycia Therapeutics in South San Francisco seeks a dedicated scientific leader to advance our LYTAC degraders pipeline. The role requires a Ph.D. and over 10 years of experience in drug development, with a proven track record in nonclinical strategy. Responsibilities include overseeing nonclinical plans, collaborating with leadership and CROs, and ensuring effective communication of results. Competitive compensation ranging from $235,000 to $256,000, including bonuses and benefits, is offered to the right candidate.