2d ago

Director, Toxicology

Irvine, California, United States

$188.2k-$263.6k / year

full-timelead Hybridbiotech

๐Ÿ’ผ About This Role

You'll serve as a scientific and strategic leader, bridging discovery and clinical development for Tarsus Pharmaceuticals. Your core impact is driving pipeline programs from concept through IND-enabling and early clinical studies. This role offers the chance to build out toxicology and bio-analytics capacity in a hybrid/remote-friendly environment.

๐ŸŽฏ What You'll Do

  • Serve as subject matter expert in toxicology across all programs.
  • Oversee GLP and non-GLP toxicology studies at CROs.
  • Author and review toxicology sections for regulatory submissions.
  • Partner with internal teams and external partners for asset evaluation.

๐Ÿ“‹ Requirements

  • PhD, MD/PhD, DVM, or related field in Toxicology or Pharmacology.
  • 12+ years in pharma or biopharma toxicology/pathology.
  • Strong GLP and ICH guidance knowledge.
  • Experience with EMA/FDA CTA/IND submissions.

โœจ Nice to Have

  • DABT or ERT certification.
  • Experience in ophthalmology.
  • Experience managing outsourced studies.

๐ŸŽ Benefits & Perks

  • ๐Ÿ‹๏ธ Onsite gym
  • ๐ŸŠ Pool
  • ๐Ÿฟ Snacks and drinks
  • ๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Occasional catered meals
  • ๐Ÿ“ˆ Bonus and stock equity

๐Ÿ“จ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate

  1. 1Recruiter Callยท 30 min
  2. 2Technical Interviewยท 60 min
  3. 3Final Interviewยท 60 min
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