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Kriya Therapeutics, Inc. · 15 hours ago

Director, Clinical Development

Kriya Therapeutics, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing gene therapies for diseases with high unmet needs. The Director of Clinical Development will lead and oversee Phase 1-3 clinical studies, ensuring the quality and integrity of the research through collaboration with various stakeholders.

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Responsibilities

Lead the preparation of clinical study related documents including protocols, charters, meeting presentations, publications, and clinical sections of regulatory documents
Support the design and execution of key elements of the Clinical Development Plan (clinical study or studies) within a therapeutic area
Lead or support the clinical sub team and participate in the program team
Contributes to preparation of all ancillary study documents including informed consent forms, case report forms, operations manuals, diaries, investigator’s brochures, and operations manuals
Assist with the preparation, or oversite of vendor preparation, of data listings, clinical study reports and clinical submission documents
Collaborate with clinical operations team to oversee protocol feasibility assessments, site identification, review of provider specifications, and vendor evaluation
Collaborate with clinical operations team to review vendor, CRO and site scope of work, study budget, and plans or manuals related to study data, IVRS, central labs, etc
Provide scientific expertise for selection of investigators and vendors
Develop internal and external training materials and presentations
Train colleagues, CRO staff, and study site staff on the clinical protocol
Responsible for review and analysis of clinical trial data, including summarizing potential safety and efficacy trends, for preparation of interim and final reports of clinical trial data for study documents including CSRs, IBs, and DSURs
Lead or support the planning and conduct of investigator meetings and advisory boards
Responsible for preparation of abstracts, manuscripts, presentations, and materials for external meetings as related to the protocol and/or clinical program
Oversight of scientific activities outsourced to vendors and clinical research organizations
Engage with clinical investigators to ensure quality clinical execution

Qualification

Clinical trial designGene therapy experienceDrug development experienceMetabolic experienceData review toolsClinical study documentsCommunicationLeadership skillsInterpersonal skillsAttention to detail

Required

Relevant clinical or biomedical Ph.D. or MSc degree
10+ years of demonstrated drug development or medical research experience within the biopharmaceutical industry
An equivalent combination of education and experience is acceptable
Experience leading all stages of clinical trials and possess knowledge of first-in-human clinical trial design
Experienced supporting clinical trial design, statistics, and data review tools
Proficiency in development or protocols, case report forms, informed consent documents, and study initiation and monitoring activities
Proven ability to share scientific data effectively across functions and through presentations
Experience reviewing and analyzing clinical trial data to identify potential safety and efficacy trends
Highly motivated and accountable, self-directed, and able to execute with attention to detail
Excellent communication and interpersonal relationship skills including negotiating and relationship building
Possess excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills, be solution-oriented, exhibit high attention to detail and quality, and have strong initiative and execution to timelines
Ability to manage multiple projects and interact successfully with external vendors
Skilled at prioritizing tasks to deliver on deadlines in a highly collaborative and collegial work style
Patient-focused with a deep commitment to understanding patient needs

Preferred

Metabolic experience highly preferred
Gene therapy experience in a biotech company preferred

Benefits

Medical, Dental and Vision
401(k) with Company Match
Short and Long-term Disability Benefits
Company Paid Holidays
Flexible Time Off
Cyber Safety protection
EAP
Life Insurance
Equity
And more!

Company

Kriya Therapeutics, Inc.

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Our mission is to revolutionize medicine, with the ultimate goal of eliminating human suffering and enabling people to live without the burden of disease.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$921.32M
Key Investors
Patient Square CapitalQVT FinancialTranshuman Capital
2025-08-15Series D· $320.82M
2023-07-26Series C· $150M
2022-05-16Series C· $270M

Leadership Team

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Shankar Ramaswamy
Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer
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Sachiyo Minegishi
Chief Financial Officer
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