Vice President (VP) / Senior VP, Clinical Development
Lycia TherapeuticsSouth San Francisco, California, United States
Posted May 13, 2026
360000 - 420000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Lycia Therapeutics is a biotechnology company using its proprietary lysosomal targeting chimera (LYTAC) platform to discover and develop best-in-class therapeutics.
Job Description
Lycia Therapeutics is seeking a Vice President (VP) / Senior VP, Clinical Development to lead the development, execution, and interpretation of mid- to late-stage development plans. The successful candidate will have a strong background in medicine, recognized expertise in their therapeutic area, and strong leadership abilities. The role will report to the Chief Medical Officer.
Requirements
- MD or equivalent with training/experience
- Minimum of 15+ years of clinical development experience
- Proven track record of leadership in the successful development and implementation of Phase 2 and Phase 3 clinical trials
- Experience in writing clinical sections of regulatory documents and direct interaction with the FDA/health authorities
- Strong knowledge of nonclinical drug development, FDA, and ICH guidelines and GCP regulations
- Experience in supporting identification, working with and oversight of CROs and vendors
- Experience collaborating and managing consultants
- Ability to communicate complex issues in a simple way and ability to orchestrate plans to resolve issues and mitigate risks
Benefits
- Annual bonus
- Equity
- Generous benefits package
