# Medical Director, Safety Sciences at Denali Therapeutics

- Company: Denali Therapeutics
- What the company does: Denali Therapeutics brings the power of biotherapeutics to the whole body, including the brain. We discover, develop and deliver medicines for people living with serious diseases. Backed by GV.
- Company website: https://www.denalitherapeutics.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Principal and up
- Location: South San Francisco
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-09-28
- Apply by: 2026-11-12
- Apply: https://dnli.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Development/job/South-San-Francisco/Medical-Director--Safety-Sciences_R-1659?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/denali-therapeutics-medical-director-safety-sciences/

## About the role

Provides strategic safety leadership across multiple programs or therapeutic area. Leads safety signal detection (including complex cases), evaluation, and risk assessment and management activities across development programs. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- MD or MD/PhD required
- 10+ years of relevant experience in drug safety, pharmacovigilance, or clinical development with progression to program or multi-program safety leadership
- Deep understanding of global pharmacovigilance regulations, signal detection methodologies, and safety risk management
- Demonstrated ability to influence cross-functional decisions and lead complex safety discussions
- Recognized clinical and scientific credibility
- This compensation and benefits information is based on Denali’s good faith estimate as of the date of publication and may be modified in the future


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