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Associate Director / Director, Toxicology

Beam Therapeutics · Cambridge, MA · On-site

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About Beam Therapeutics

Backed by GV.

About the role

Beam Therapeutics is a biotechnology company committed to establishing the leading, fully integrated platform for precision genetic medicines. To achieve this vision, Beam has assembled a platform with integrated gene editing, delivery and internal manufacturing capabilities.

What they're looking for

  • Ph.D. with 8+ years of scientific experience OR MS with 12+ years of scientific experience. BS with 15+ years of scientific experience in pathology will also be considered
  • Experience with LNPs and/or gene therapies
  • Experience supporting IND-enabling studies
  • Ability to develop and deliver clear and concise presentations for both internal and external meetings
  • In-depth understanding of all aspects of nonclinical safety and experience with regulatory filings
  • Extensive knowledge of relevant FDA and EMEA regulations and processes
More about this role

Beam Therapeutics is a biotechnology company committed to establishing the leading, fully integrated platform for precision genetic medicines. To achieve this vision, Beam has assembled a platform with integrated gene editing, delivery and internal manufacturing capabilities. Beam’s suite of gene editing technologies is anchored by base editing, a proprietary technology that is designed to enable precise, predictable and efficient single base changes, at targeted genomic sequences, without making double-stranded breaks in the DNA. This has the potential to enable a wide range of therapeutic editing strategies that Beam is using to advance a diversified portfolio of base editing programs. Beam is a values-driven organization committed to its people, cutting-edge science, and a vision of providing life-long cures to patients suffering from serious diseases.

Beam is looking for a highly talented and motivated Associate Director / Director, Toxicology to join our growing Non-Clinical Development team. The Associate Director / Director, Toxicology will be responsible for the nonclinical safety assessments supporting Beam's discovery and development programs. The right candidate will be...

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