# Associate Director, Toxicology at Latigo Biotherapeutics

- Company: Latigo Biotherapeutics
- What the company does: Disrupt Pain Without Opioids. While other treatments dull pain, Latigo’s solutions target the source of pain before it reaches the central nervous system. The result is healing without dependence, and relief that can help restore quality of life. Backed by 5AM Ventures.
- Company website: https://latigobio.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Principal and up
- Location: San Francisco, California
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $200K to $230K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-10-26
- Apply by: 2026-12-10
- Apply: https://latigobio.bamboohr.com/careers/50?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/latigo-biotherapeutics-associate-director-toxicology/

## About the role

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Associate Director of Toxicology (Nonclinical Safety) to support the advancement of our pipeline programs. This individual will play a key role in designing, executing, and interpreting nonclinical safety strategies across discovery and development programs. This role will contribute to research and development programs. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- Serve as the nonclinical safety/toxicology subject matter expert on multidisciplinary project teams
- Provide integrated assessments of nonclinical data and evaluate overall risk/benefit profiles
- Contribute to development candidate selection and overall program strategy
- IND-enabling toxicology and safety pharmacology studies
- Post-IND studies (e.g., sub-chronic, chronic, reproductive, carcinogenicity)

Tags: Translational Sciences

Source: 1752vc Careers, https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/latigo-biotherapeutics-associate-director-toxicology/