NewLimit
Director / Senior Director, Clinical Operations
South San Francisco +1 · Director · Full-time · Posted Jul 23, 2026
- Location
- South San Francisco
South San Francisco, California, United States - Experience
- 10+ years of industry experience in Clinical Operations.
- Education
- Bachelor’s or advanced degree in the life sciences.
About the job
Leads the planning and execution of NewLimit’s clinical trials for its reprogramming medicines, including operational delivery across multiple geographies.
What you'll do
- Lead trial execution, including protocol development, CRO selection and management, and startup activities.
- Own clinical trial timelines, budgets, metrics, forecasts, and resource planning; address operational challenges during execution.
- Build and manage the clinical operations team and support regulatory submissions and ongoing global compliance.
What they ask for
- 10+ years of industry experience in Clinical Operations and a Bachelor’s or advanced degree in the life sciences.
- History of orchestrating clinical trials through CRO partners with accountability for operational delivery.
- Recent experience managing first-in-human trials and experience managing trials across multiple geographies.
- Experience managing clinical trial budgets, forecasts, and resource planning; quantitative mindset focused on measurable improvements.
Nice to have
- Recent experience coordinating first-in-human trials in Australia and New Zealand; experience managing trials in metabolic disease and hepatology.
- Experience recruiting a clinical operations team on a short time horizon; history of developing nucleic acid medicines (mRNA, ASO, siRNA) and lipid nanoparticle (LNP)-vectored products.
Tools
CRO
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