Vor Bio

Vice President, Disease Area Leader-Neuromuscular Disease

Boston, MA · Exec

Sponsorship not specified$12k-$18kDetected 51 days ago

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About the role

The Vice President, Disease Area Leader - Neuromuscular Disease is the strategic and operational leader for late-stage clinical development in the company's neuro-immunology portfolio.
The VP, Disease Area Leader will also be the externally facing voice for the asset to medical and scientific community.

Define and lead the late-stage development strategy for neuroimmunology programs, ensuring clear differentiation and regulatory readiness.
Drive portfolio prioritization and scenario planning with a pragmatic, resource-conscious approach.
Lead design and execution of registration-enabling and planning for post-registrational studies, balancing scientific rigor with operational feasibility.
Partner closely with Clinical Operations to troubleshoot issues, accelerate timelines, and ensure high-quality study conduct across a small, agile team.
Contribute to global regulatory strategy for late-stage programs, including preparation of briefing documents, pivotal submissions, and labeling negotiations.
Lead clinical interactions with FDA, EMA, and other agencies, ensuring clear, evidence-based communication.
Anticipate regulatory risks and proactively develop mitigation strategies.
This executive owns the end-to-end development strategy, drives pivotal-stage execution, and ensures programs are positioned for regulatory approval and commercial readiness and launch.
This role operates as a senior strategist, manager, and hands-on clinical leader, directly shaping study design, data interpretation, regulatory interactions, and cross-functional alignment.

MD or MD/PhD with deep experience in neuromuscular disease and neuro-immunology.
Proven track record interacting with global regulatory agencies.
Strong understanding of neuro-immunology disease biology, patient populations, and evolving therapeutic landscapes.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, resource-lean environment with shifting priorities.
Deep neuro-immunology expertise with a pragmatic approach to late-stage execution.
We invite you to come as you are.
Demonstrated success leading Phase 2b/3 or registration-enabling studies.
Exceptional communication and executive-level influence skills.
Success Profile
Strategic yet hands-on leader who excels in lean biotech settings.
Decisive, data-driven, and comfortable navigating ambiguity.
Collaborative executive who builds alignment quickly across small, cross-functional teams.
Driven by scientific rigor, patient impact, and operational excellence.

12-18+ years of industry experience, including leadership of late-stage clinical programs
small-biotech experience strongly preferred.

The salary range for the Vice President, Disease Area Lead-Neuromuscular Disease is expected to be between $390,000 and $425,000 per year.

Chief Medical Officer
Provide senior medical oversight of clinical team members for ongoing trials, including safety review, data interpretation, and benefit-risk assessments.

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