Senior Director - Clinical Research Scientist

March 21

🏄 California – Remote

Although this job is listed in California, this company may be open to hiring remote in other states.

💵 $260k - $300k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🧪 Clinical Research

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Kyverna Therapeutics

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Kyverna Therapeutics is a patient-centered, clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing cell therapies for patients suffering from autoimmune diseases. The company is pioneering CAR T-cell therapies, leveraging the transformational power of T cells to potentially provide sustained, treatment-free remission for autoimmune conditions. Kyverna's lead CAR T-cell therapy candidate, KYV-101, is advancing through clinical trials targeting various autoimmune diseases, including multiple sclerosis, myasthenia gravis, systemic sclerosis, and lupus nephritis. Their pipeline features innovative chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapies in both autologous and allogeneic formats aimed at B cell-driven autoimmune diseases.

cell therapy • autoimmune • lupus

51 - 200 employees

Founded 2019

🧬 Biotechnology

💊 Pharmaceuticals

🔬 Science

💰 $85M Series B on 2022-01

📋 Description

• Kyverna Therapeutics is a patient-centered, clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing cell therapies for patients suffering from autoimmune diseases. • The Kyverna therapeutic platform leverages advanced T cell engineering to suppress and eliminate autoreactive immune cells at the origin of autoimmune and inflammatory diseases. • Be at the forefront of cell therapy innovation by joining scientists, industry veterans and healthcare visionaries and help transform how autoimmune diseases are treated. • Kyverna is recruiting for a Sr. Director, Clinical Research Scientist who will conduct and oversee clinical research studies in accordance with GCP, company policies, and regulations. • The role will develop, lead, and maintain study protocols, informed consent forms, and other study documents through cross-functional collaboration including physicians, biostatisticians, and data managers for successful execution of clinical trials. • This position will be responsible for mentoring and potentially managing staff members for clinical research processes and procedures. • All this will underpin assessing and improving processes and procedures to ensure the highest quality of clinical research. • The ideal candidate will contribute to our goals of navigating what’s next in synthetic biology, immunology and cell engineering while living our core values: bring intellectual rigor, elevate each other, and stay true to why.

🎯 Requirements

• Advanced science degree required (PhD, PharmD, MD, RN, NP, PA or equivalent) • Cell therapy experience. • 12+ years’ experience within clinical research and trial management. • 4+ years’ management experience preferred. • Experience with Investigator Initiated and/or Collaborative research trials • Ability to deliver scientific and clinical presentations to a variety of audiences. • Knowledge of and compliance with local laws, regulations, global policies and procedures with respect to data dissemination and interactions with external healthcare professionals. • Prior experience in rheumatology, neurology or hematology preferred. • Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills. • Independently manage projects and work well with cross-functional team members to achieve corporate and department objectives. • Demonstrated positive, collaborative relationships with all internal and external stakeholders. • Ability to work in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment, as well as the proven track record of working effectively in diverse teams involving multi-functional disciplines • Proven ability to develop internal relationships in a highly matrixed environment, as well as external relationships with KOL’s and industry experts. • Must be able and have flexibility to travel all for medical congress coverage, exhibit booth staffing as well as support team with clinical site visits depending on business needs. • Ability to maintain current licensure and obtain appropriate certifications to allow access to customer site visits, conference attendance and international travel requirements.