# Clinical Development, Program Lead at Alto Neuroscience

- Company: Alto Neuroscience
- What the company does: About Alto Neuroscience, Inc. At Alto Neuroscience, you will play a pivotal role in advancing precision psychiatry and improving how mental health disorders are treated. Join us in building the next generation of personalized neuroscience-based therapeutics. Backed by Stanford.
- Company website: https://altoneuroscience.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: Mountain View, CA
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $280K to $310K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-08-19
- Apply by: 2026-10-14
- Apply: https://ats.rippling.com/alto-neuroscience-inc/jobs/1eaff53d-80a4-4f80-9057-cf69c9f6b6ca
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/alto-neuroscience-clinical-development-program-lead/

## About the role

We are seeking an experienced Clinical Development , Program Lead to oversee one of Alto’s advanced clinical programs. This role will have end-to-end accountability for leading the strategy, design, and execution of this clinical development program, including Phase 1 through Phase 3 trials, long-term safety studies, and preparation for regulatory submissions.

## What they're looking for

- M.D., Ph.D., or equivalent advanced degree in a relevant discipline
- 5+ years of experience in clinical development within the biopharma industry, including direct responsibility for Phase 1-3 study execution
- Proven track record in designing and executing clinical programs in psychiatry or other relevant indications
- Prior involvement in FDA or EMA meetings supporting clinical development
- Deep understanding of clinical trial operations, GCP, and regulatory expectations for pivotal programs
- Proven ability to synthesize clinical and operational perspectives into decisive program leadership

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