Current jobs related to Vice President of Scientific Affairs - Pasadena, California - AcuraStem
-
Associate Vice President, Student Life
4 weeks ago
Pasadena, California, United States Inside Higher Ed Full timeAssociate Vice President, Student LifeCalifornia Institute of Technology (Caltech) is seeking an experienced and collaborative student affairs professional to serve as Associate Vice President of Student Life (AVPSL). The AVPSL will be responsible for delivering a comprehensive student experience portfolio to approximately 1,400 students. This is a unique...
-
Pasadena, California, United States Pennsylvania Western University Full timeJob SummaryPennWest University is seeking a highly skilled and experienced financial executive to fill the position of Vice President for Finance and Administration and Chief Financial Officer. This key role will be responsible for leading the financial management of the university, including budgeting, financial planning, and strategic decision-making.Key...
-
Vice President of Advancement and Communications
4 weeks ago
Pasadena, California, United States Scion Staffing Full timeJob Title: Vice President of Advancement and CommunicationsScion Executive Search is proud to partner with a distinguished nonprofit leader in the social services sector to find a highly skilled Vice President of Advancement and Communications. This is a unique opportunity to advance a mission dedicated to supporting individuals in need.Job Summary:The Vice...
-
Senior Vice President, Director of Tax
2 weeks ago
Pasadena, California, United States Whittier Trust Full timeJob Title: Senior Vice President, Director of TaxWhittier Trust is a leading multi-family office providing exceptional client service and customized investment solutions. We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Vice President, Director of Tax to lead our Tax Department.Job SummaryThe Senior Vice President, Director of Tax will oversee the Tax Department,...
-
Senior Vice President Director of Tax
4 weeks ago
Pasadena, California, United States International Search Consultants Full timeSenior/Vice President, Director of TaxKey Responsibilities:Lead a dedicated team of professionals within the Tax Department, collaborating with Client Advisors to deliver insightful tax projections, timely alerts, and comprehensive summaries.Develop sophisticated tax models, draft federal and state tax alerts, and prepare detailed tax planning...
-
Assistant Vice President of Customer Experience
3 weeks ago
Pasadena, California, United States Insight Global Full timeJob Title: Assistant Vice President of Customer ExperienceInsight Global is seeking a highly skilled Assistant Vice President of Customer Experience to lead multiple teams and monitor Customer Service activities at a large mortgage company in Pasadena, CA.The ideal candidate will have a strong background in customer experience and a proven track record of...
-
Vice President of Advancement and Communications
2 weeks ago
Pasadena, California, United States Scion Staffing Full timeJob Title: Vice President of Advancement and CommunicationsScion Executive Search is proud to partner with a distinguished nonprofit leader in the social services sector to find a highly skilled Vice President of Advancement and Communications. This is a unique opportunity to advance a mission dedicated to supporting individuals in need.Situated in the...
-
Pasadena, California, United States Art Center College Full timeJob Title: Associate Vice President, Recruitment and OutreachArtCenter College of Design is seeking an experienced Associate Vice President, Recruitment and Outreach to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing recruitment strategies to increase enrollment and diversity.Key Responsibilities:Develop and...
-
Senior Vice President of Tax Strategy
2 weeks ago
Pasadena, California, United States International Search Consultants Full timeSenior Vice President, Director of TaxWe are seeking a seasoned tax professional to lead our Tax Department as Senior Vice President, Director of Tax. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for managing a team of professionals and collaborating with Client Advisors to deliver exceptional tax services to our ultra-high-net-worth...
-
Vice President of Financial Operations
2 weeks ago
Pasadena, California, United States Strategic Employment Full timeAbout Strategic EmploymentWe are a leading employer in the manufacturing sector, with a strong global presence and a commitment to excellence.The OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Vice President of Finance to join our senior leadership team. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for shaping our financial...
-
Senior Vice President, Director of Tax
6 days ago
South Pasadena, California, United States International Search Consultants Full timeSenior Vice President, Director of TaxKey Responsibilities:Manage ultra-high-net-worth clients and guide them through complex tax landscapes.Develop and implement tax strategies to minimize clients' tax liabilities.Collaborate with Client Advisors to deliver insightful tax projections and timely alerts.Prepare detailed tax planning presentations and draft...
-
Senior Vice President of Tax Strategy
2 weeks ago
South Pasadena, California, United States International Search Consultants Full timeSenior Vice President, Director of TaxAs a key member of our team at International Search Consultants, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Vice President, Director of Tax to lead our Tax Department. This is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic team and play a crucial role in managing ultra-high-net-worth clients and guiding them through...
-
Strategic Vice President of Advancement
5 days ago
Pasadena, California, United States Scion Staffing Full timeScion Executive Search is leading the search for a seasoned professional to fill the role of Vice President of Advancement & Communications for a renowned nonprofit organization in the social services sector.This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals in need by advancing a mission dedicated to supporting vulnerable...
-
Senior Vice President, Director of Tax
5 days ago
Pasadena, California, United States The Whittier Trust Company Full timeJob SummaryThe Whittier Trust Company seeks a highly skilled and experienced Tax Director, Senior Vice President to oversee the Tax Department. This key role will be responsible for managing a team of eight and providing tax advisory services to ultra-high net worth clients.Key ResponsibilitiesManage the Tax Department, including tax preparation, tax...
-
Pasadena, California, United States Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Full timeAbout the RoleArrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing innovative medicines that address intractable diseases. We are seeking an experienced Executive Director, Clinical Regulatory Affairs to lead our Clinical Regulatory sub-team and oversee clinical regulatory submissions across our pipeline.Key...
-
Director of Research Compliance
4 weeks ago
Pasadena, California, United States California Institute of Technology Full timeJob SummaryCaltech is a world-renowned science and engineering institute that marshals some of the world's brightest minds and most innovative tools to address fundamental scientific questions. We thrive on finding and cultivating talented people who are passionate about what they do.The Director of Research Compliance will serve under the Associate Vice...
-
Chief Financial Officer
2 weeks ago
Pasadena, California, United States Strategic Employment Partners (SEP) Full time{"title": "Vice President of Finance", "company": "Strategic Employment Partners (SEP)", "location": "Pasadena, CA", "salary_range": "$225,000 to $295,000 annually", "bonus": "10% Discretionary / Performance-based", "benefits": "401(k), health insurance (100% PPO Coverage for whole family), dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, disability...
-
Senior Tax Director
4 weeks ago
Pasadena, California, United States International Search Consultants Full timeSenior/Vice President, Director of TaxKey Responsibilities:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior/Vice President, Director of Tax to join our team at International Search Consultants. As a key leader in our organization, you will be responsible for managing ultra-high-net-worth clients and guiding them through complex tax...
-
Executive Director of Clinical Operations
2 weeks ago
Pasadena, California, United States Huntington Hospital Inc Full timeJob Title: Vice President Enterprise ClinicalHuntington Hospital Inc is seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to fill the role of Vice President Enterprise Clinical. This position will be responsible for providing leadership and direction to the clinical operations team, ensuring the delivery of high-quality patient care and services.Key...
-
Strategic Advancement Leader
6 days ago
Pasadena, California, United States Scion Staffing Full timeJob Title: Vice President of Advancement & CommunicationsScion Executive Search is proud to partner with a distinguished nonprofit leader in the social services sector to find a highly skilled Vice President of Advancement & Communications. This role offers a unique opportunity to advance a mission dedicated to supporting individuals in need.Job Summary:The...
Vice President of Scientific Affairs
2 months ago
Company Overview
AcuraStem is a pioneering biotechnology firm focused on patient-centered solutions for neurodegenerative disorders, such as ALS and FTD. Utilizing the advanced disease modeling platform, iNeuroRx, AcuraStem is dedicated to the discovery of innovative and effective treatments. The organization benefits from substantial research funding from notable institutions including the Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation and the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.
Position Summary
The Vice President of Scientific Affairs will collaborate closely with the CEO to propel AcuraStem's mission of developing superior treatments for neurological conditions and ensuring their swift delivery to patients through a patient-centric approach and the iNeuroRx platform. This role is crucial for managing and enhancing AcuraStem's scientific initiatives by identifying and validating new therapeutic targets, determining optimal treatment modalities, and advancing existing antisense oligonucleotide (ASO) programs into early clinical studies.
Key Responsibilities
- Partner with the CEO to outline the scientific vision aligned with the company’s goals.
- Engage with essential stakeholders, including board members and investors, to garner support for the neuroscience strategy.
- Act as the scientific representative of the company, delivering presentations and crafting grant proposals.
- Maintain and enhance expertise in current and emerging knowledge related to neuroscience.
- Oversee cross-functional project teams to ensure timely and high-quality outcomes.
- Enhance and expand the company’s technology platform, focusing on human iPSC disease modeling and in vivo pharmacology.
- Lead the iPSC disease modeling team to refine experimental processes and broaden indications.
- Manage the discovery and prioritization of new therapeutic targets.
- Guide R&D leads to elevate therapeutic candidates to development status.
- Direct the translational team in biomarker development and IND-enabling studies.
- Establish initial clinical strategies and plans for various programs.
- Innovatively bootstrap new programs pending funding allocation.
- Collaborate with project management and finance for effective project oversight.
- Work with business development on scientific due diligence.
- Recruit, mentor, and lead a high-performing team of scientists, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation.
Qualifications
- PhD with over 15 years of experience in academic, startup, and large biopharma environments, specializing in neuroscience and RNA therapeutics.
- Extensive knowledge in neuroscience, neurological disease modeling, and drug development.
- Proven track record of advancing therapeutics into clinical trials.
- Experience in building biotech pipelines and R&D organizations.
- Prior leadership experience in an R&D therapeutic area with comprehensive functional understanding.
- Expertise in neurodegeneration and related conditions.
- Strong background in all phases of research and development, including regulatory expertise.
- Exceptional leadership and communication skills, capable of guiding a multidisciplinary team.
- Ability to mentor and cultivate scientific talent.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, adept at bridging gaps between business leaders and scientific professionals.
Compensation and Benefits
AcuraStem is committed to fostering a diverse and equitable workplace. The compensation for this role ranges from $200,000 to $300,000, influenced by the candidate's qualifications and experience. AcuraStem offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- 100% coverage of employee medical premiums and those of qualifying dependents.
- Insurance options for Employee Assistance Programs, Basic Life Insurance, and Short/Long Term Disability.
