Alnylam Pharmaceuticals – Global Medical Affairs TTR Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Northeastern University Pharmaceutical Industry Fellowships Program is a two-year experiential program designed to advance lifelong learning and the education and training of Pharm.

D. graduates. A key element of the program’s success is preparing Fellows to meet evolving workforce needs across various sectors of the pharmaceutical industry. Fellows have the opportunity to work closely with our innovative biopharmaceutical industry partners, while engaging with Northeastern University faculty in professional and career development, teaching, service, and scholarly activities. In partnership with Northeastern University, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals is offering a two-year Global Medical Affairs TTR fellowship, based in Cambridge, MA.

We are the leader in RNAi therapeutics – a revolutionary approach with the potential to transform the lives of people with rare and common diseases. Built on Nobel Prize‑winning science, Alnylam has delivered the breakthroughs that made RNAi therapeutics possible and are just at the beginning of what’s possible. Our deep pipeline, late‑stage programs, and bold vision reflect our core values: fierce innovation, passion for excellence, purposeful urgency, open culture and commitment to people.

We’re proud to be a globally recognized top employer, where an authentic, inclusive culture and breakthrough thinking fuel one another. At Alnylam, we commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equal employment opportunity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their sex, gender or gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, pregnancy status or related conditions, genetic information, veteran or military status, marital or familial status, political affiliation, age, or any other factor protected by federal, state, or local law.

The Global Medical Affairs (GMA) TTR team is responsible for developing and driving the global medical strategy across the TTR amyloidosis franchise  team plays a central role in shaping the strategy across evidence generation, external engagement, and scientific communications, ensuring strong alignment between the Global and Regional/Local level. Additionally, GMA TTR serves as a key connector between internal stakeholders and the broader external medical and scientific community.

The PharmD Fellow will gain hands‑on experience contributing to global strategic initiatives in a highly cross‑functional setting, collaborating with colleagues across Global and Regional Medical, Commercial, and Clinical Development. This role offers an opportunity to gain exposure to the strategic and operational aspects of medical affairs in a dynamic environment spanning pre‑launch, late‑stage development, and commercialized product settings.

• Support development of the integrated global medical strategy for Alnylam’s TTR franchise, including contribution to the Integrated Evidence Plan (IEP)
• Synthesize internal and external insights to inform strategic planning and evidence generation
• Support external engagement strategy and execution, including for congresses, advisory boards, and collaboration with leading professional societies to advance medical priorities
• Contribute to the development and planning of scientific platforms, communications and training materials, data dissemination, and other global medical resources
• Collaborate with internal partners across Global and Regional Medical Affairs, Clinical Development, and Commercial to align on global priorities and execute cross‑functional initiatives
• Participate in medical review of materials to…