# Senior Director, Toxicology at Disc Medicine

- Company: Disc Medicine
- What the company does: Backed by Atlas Venture.
- Company website: https://discmedicine.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Principal and up
- Location: Massachusetts - Hybrid
- Work setup: Hybrid
- Posted: 2026-08-31
- Apply by: 2026-10-15
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/discmedicine/jobs/5405618008
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/disc-medicine-senior-director-toxicology/

## About the role

Disc Medicine is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to discovering, developing, and commercializing novel treatments for patients who suffer from serious hematologic diseases. We are building a portfolio of innovative, first-in-class therapeutic candidates that aim to address a wide spectrum of hematologic diseases by targeting fundamental biological pathways of red blood cell biology, specifically heme biosynthesis and iron homeostasis.

## What they're looking for

- D. in toxicology with 10-14 years of experience overseeing toxicology programs and conducting GLP toxicology studies within the pharmaceutical industry
- Strong understanding of global toxicology guidelines, such as ICH, FDA, and EMA
- Planning and execution of IND-enabling studies to support first-in-human studies
- Planning and execution of late-stage nonclinical toxicity studies
- Strong expertise in writing and presenting nonclinical safety data within Common Technical Documents for submission to regulatory authorities (e.g., IND, NDA, MAA)
- Possesses excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills

Tags: Toxicology