Senior Director, Clinical Pathology

Hybrid$236k – $319k

About this role

Summary of Key Responsibilities:

  • Clinical pathology assessment of preclinical results for platform and program support
  • Review non-GLP and GLP study clinical pathology data
  • Clearly interpret and report findings and position significance to program teams and broader audiences through descriptions, data tables, and scientific presentations
  • Contribute clinical pathology reports and/or reviews for regulatory filings
  • Consult with other internal and external stakeholders on preclinical study design and interpretation
  • Actively participate in program and platform meetings
  • Mentor the clinical pathology scientist and collaborate with all pathology team members to assure optimal support of data generation and analysis in nonclinical studies
  • Share biomarker and translational expertise across Research and Early Development
  • Participate in group, department and company meetings and activities

Qualifications:

  • The ideal candidate will have 15+ years of experience as a pathologist in biotech, pharma or at a CRO
  • Veterinary degree and ACVP/ECVP board certification in clinical pathology; PhD preferred but not required in lieu of relevant pathology experience
  • Demonstrated scientific curiosity/aptitude through a scientific publication and/or presentation record
  • Strong interest in areas of Alnylam research emphasis; demonstrated experience preferred
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability/interest to travel for essential company activities
  • Onsite/hybrid role in Cambridge, MA

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U.S. Pay Range

$235,500.00 - $318,600.00

The pay range reflects the full-time base salary range we expect to pay for this role at the time of posting. Base pay will be determined based on a number of factors including, but not limited to, relevant experience, skills, and education. This role is eligible for an annual short-term incentive award (e.g., bonus or sales incentive) and an annual long-term incentive award (e.g., equity).

Alnylam’s robust Total Rewards package is designed to support your overall health and well-being. We offer comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, a lifestyle reimbursement program, flexible spending and health savings accounts and a 401(k)with a generous company match. Eligible employees enjoy paid time off, wellness days, holidays, and two company-wide recharge breaks. We also offer generous family resources and leave. Our commitment to your well-being reflects our belief that caring for our people fuels the impact we create together.

Learn more about these and additional benefits offered by Alnylam by visiting the Benefits section of the Careers website: https://www.alnylam.com/careers

About Alnylam

We are the leader in RNAi therapeutics – a revolutionary approach with the potential to transform the lives of people with rare and common diseases. Built on Nobel Prize-winning science, Alnylam has delivered the breakthroughs that made RNAi therapeutics possible and are just at the beginning of what’s possible. Our deep pipeline, late-stage programs, and bold vision reflect our core values: fierce innovation, passion for excellence, purposeful urgency, open culture and commitment to people. We're proud to be a globally recognized top employer, where an authentic, inclusive culture and breakthrough thinking fuel one another.

At Alnylam, we commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equal employment opportunity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their sex, gender or gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, pregnancy status or related conditions, genetic information, veteran or military status, marital or familial status, political affiliation, age, or any other factor protected by federal, state, or local law. Alnylam is an E-Verify Employer.

Company at a glance

SILENCE DISEASE. AMPLIFY LIFE.™

Alnylam is a leading independent biopharmaceutical company and the pioneer in RNA interference (RNAi) therapeutics – a revolutionary approach to treating diseases which “silences” the genes that cause or contribute to them.

Founded in 2002 by a group of distinguished researchers and biotech leaders, Alnylam’s work over more than two decades has yielded the critical breakthroughs and advancements that have made the field of (RNAi) therapeutics possible. In 2018, our first commercial medicine, and the world’s first RNAi therapeutic was approved. Since then, five more Alnylam-developed medicines have been approved and we’re hard at work developing new therapies to treat both rare and prevalent diseases.

We are a global and diverse company of 2,600+ people. We pride ourselves on fostering a fun, inclusive and dynamic work environment where employees can recognize their fullest potential. That's why we’re consistently ranked as a top employer by The Boston Globe (2015-25), Science Magazine (2018-25), Fast Company (Best Workplaces for Innovators 2020-25) and Great Place to Work.

We are based in Cambridge, Massachusetts (U.S.), with offices throughout North America, Europe, Asia, and South America.

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Please note: If you wish to report an adverse event or product complaint, please email [email protected] or you may call us using the following telephone numbers: for North America, 877.ALNYLAM (877.256.9526), for Europe, +31 20 369 7861

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Founded2002
Team Size1,001-5,000 employees
WorkspaceHybrid
IndustryBiotechnology Research
Location
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
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Top Benefits

  • Medical coverage
  • Dental coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Lifestyle reimbursement program
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Health savings accounts
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off
  • Wellness days
  • Holidays
  • Recharge breaks
  • Family resources
  • Leave

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