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
- Bachelor’s degree required
- 12+ years of experience working directly in a health / pharma / biotech government affairs, advocacy or policy-related role
- Demonstrated experience working with state Medicaid agencies to ensure access to innovative therapies
- Existing network of state government affairs officials
- Competence in understanding and influencing government policies with proven track record in developing and influencing policy solutions
- Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively across functions
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.
The Senior Director, State Government Affairs will help advocate for Beam’s legislative efforts and execute strategies aligned with legislative and executive branch priorities. This individual will be a key internal expert on the external policy environment. The role will provide strategic, actionable insights about...
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