Flagship Pioneering
Vice President, Translational Biology
$290K–$320K
Cambridge, MA USA +1 · Director · Full-time · Posted Sep 24, 2026
- Location
- Cambridge, MA USA
Mirai Bio - Experience
- Typically 8+ years of relevant work experience related to in vivo delivery in a biopharmaceutical setting; prior management experience required.
- Education
- Ph.D. in Immunology, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, or related field.
About the job
Leads Mirai Bio’s Translational Biology Group and research programs developing and evaluating non-viral delivery approaches for nucleic acid therapeutics.
What you'll do
- Oversee discovery research and in vitro and in vivo proof-of-concept studies in small and large animal models.
- Manage research programs, priorities, timelines, resources, external collaborations, and partner therapeutic-development work.
- Lead and develop a team, and present scientific work to internal and external audiences, including senior leadership.
What they ask for
- Ph.D. in Immunology, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, or a related field.
- Typically 8+ years of relevant in vivo delivery work experience in a biopharmaceutical setting.
- Subject-matter expertise and hands-on research experience in pharmacology and in vivo delivery of nucleic acid therapeutics.
- Prior management experience.
Nice to have
- Experience with immunology and biodistribution studies is a plus.
Pay
$290,000 - $320,000 (USD; base salary)
AI focus
Applicants’ data may be reviewed using AI-assisted screening tools; the role itself does not specify AI work.
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