About Apogee Therapeutics
Founded in 2022, Apogee Therapeutics, Inc. (Ticker: APGE) is a well-funded, Nasdaq listed company that offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, highly dynamic environment. At Apogee, you can actively contribute to shaping the company culture, take on various roles and responsibilities, and grow professionally.
Apogee Therapeutics, Inc. is a biotechnology company seeking to develop differentiated biologics for the treatment of atopic dermatitis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and other inflammatory and immunology indications with high unmet need. Our antibody programs are designed to potentially overcome limitations of existing therapies by targeting well-established mechanisms of action and incorporating advanced antibody engineering to optimize half-life and other properties. We seek to reshape the current standard of care for inflammatory and immune diseases because we believe people living with these diseases deserve the best possible treatment, and we refuse to stop at “good enough.”
We are a fast-paced company committed to building an exceptional company culture, founded on our C.O.R.E. values: Caring, Original, Resilient and Egoless.
If this sounds like you, keep reading!
We are seeking an experienced biotech industry Clinical Scientist to lead the scientific planning and execution of one or more clinical trials focused on dermatological diseases. This role involves working closely with cross-functional teams to design, implement, oversee and analyze clinical studies to advance the development of innovative dermatology therapies. In partnership with a Sr. Medical Director in Dermatology, the Clinical Scientist contributes scientific expertise and strategic insights to ensure the successful progression of clinical programs.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop clinical documents for dermatology-related trials with scientific rigor, such as: protocol, investigator brochure, clinical study report, scientific publications/presentations
- Contribute scientific input and implementation into the study design and execution, including but not limited to selection of appropriate endpoints, patient populations, and study methodologies, site selection, investigator meetings, and study initiation activities
- Monitor the clinical trials for both quality and safety, ensuring adherence to protocols, timelines, and quality standards
- Analyze clinical trial data, interpret results, and provide scientific insights to guide decision-making.
- Collaborate with data management and biostatistics to develop and validate data collection tools and ensure accurate and timely data capture
- Serve as a Clinical Development Thought Partner to the Translational Research team, and helps deliver a strategic Biomarker Plan for one or more clinical programs
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with clinical study investigators, key opinion leaders, and other external stakeholders in the field of dermatology
- Act as a credible, scientific resource for KOLs, providing them with up-to-date and relevant information on Apogee’s development programs
- Stay current with scientific literature and advancements in dermatology and related therapeutic areas.
- Collaborate with clinical operations, medical affairs, regulatory affairs, biostatistics, and other teams to ensure alignment of clinical strategies with overall program goals
Ideal Candidate
- Advanced degree in life science field (e.g., PhD, PharmD, or DVM)
- Minimum of 12 years of experience in R&D, with 8+ years’ experience working in clinical development within the biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry preferred
- Pre-clinical expertise in Translational Research preferred
- Strong understanding of clinical trial design, execution, and data analysis
- Analytical mindset and ability to interpret complex scientific data
- Ability to manage multiple competing priorities with good planning, time management and prioritization skills
- Strong communication, technical writing, and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively convey scientific concepts to diverse audiences
- Proven ability to work in a cross-functional team environment
- Solid knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and ethical guidelines governing clinical research
- Successfully exhibit Apogee’s C.O.R.E. values: Caring, Original, Resilient and Egoless
- Position requires approximately 15% travel to All Team meetings, functional meetings, and study-related activities
The anticipated salary range for candidates for this role will be $250,000-$285,000 / year. The final salary offered will depend on several factors, which may include, but is not limited to relevant years of experience, educational background, and geography.
What We Offer
- A great culture, grounded in our C.O.R.E. values: Caring, Original, Resilient and Egoless
- Opportunity to work in a fast-paced, highly dynamic environment where you help shape the culture and company, wear multiple hats, and learn quickly
- Market competitive compensation and benefits package, including base salary, performance bonus, equity grant opportunities, health, welfare & retirement benefits
- Flexible PTO
- Two, one-week company-wide shutdowns each year
- Commitment to growing you professionally and providing access to resources to further your development
- Apogee offers regular all team, in-person meetings to build relationships and problem solve
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Apogee Therapeutics is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
