Vice President, Translational Biology

Head of Translational Biology leading research on nucleic acid delivery for genomic medicines at Mirai Bio.

develop innovative non-viral delivery vectors with cell-specific targeting and enhanced functional delivery, supporting next-generation genetic therapies.

• oversee discovery programs including in vitro and in vivo proof-of-concept studies in small and large animals
• design and troubleshoot experiments
• manage collaborations with industry partners
• establish project timelines, priorities, and resource planning
• lead and develop a team of scientists and research associates
• present findings internally and externally

• Ph.D. in Immunology, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, or related;
• 8+ years in in vivo delivery research within biopharma;
• expertise in pharmacology, nucleic acid therapeutics, immunology, biodistribution;
• prior management experience;
• strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.

focus on delivery of nucleic acid therapeutics, non-viral vectors, immunology, biodistribution studies, preclinical in vivo models.

role details unspecified, likely hybrid or onsite given leadership scope.