# Associate Director or Director, Clinical Scientist at Kymera Therapeutics

- Company: Kymera Therapeutics
- What the company does: Kymera is inventing a new generation of small molecule medicines by tackling the root cause of disease with targeted protein degradation. Backed by Bessemer.
- Company website: http://www.kymeratx.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Principal and up
- Location: Watertown, MA
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $160K to $275K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-08-28
- Apply by: 2026-10-12
- Apply: https://www.kymeratx.com/careers-culture/working-at-kymera/?gh_jid=7979935003#open-positions
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/kymera-therapeutics-associate-director-or-director-clinical-scientist/

## About the role

Kymera is a clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering the field of targeted protein degradation (TPD) to develop medicines that address critical health problems and have the potential to dramatically improve patients’ lives. Kymera is deploying TPD to address disease targets and pathways inaccessible with conventional therapeutics.

## What they're looking for

- Bachelor’s or advanced degree (MSc, PharmD, PhD) in Life Sciences or related field and 8+ years in pharmaceutical clinical drug development, with experience in global clinical trials and program execution
- Experience in immunological diseases with an understanding of disease biology and treatment landscapes, Experience with clinical trials for dermatologic indications and endpoints is a plus
- In-depth understanding of clinical development processes, regulatory requirements, and guidelines (FDA, EMEA, ICH, GCP)
- Strong critical-thinking, problem-solving abilities and excellent medical writing skills
- Maintain a patient-centric mentality throughout the drug development process
- Kymera offers a competitive compensation package that recognizes both results and capabilities through market-based, performance-driven pay

Tags: Development