Chief Scientific Officer

Role: Chief Scientific Officer (CSO) providing strategic scientific leadership to Travere Therapeutics, focusing on rare diseases. Responsibilities: shape portfolio and innovation strategy; oversee research and technical operations; establish scientific vision; evaluate external opportunities; foster external collaborations; represent scientific vision to stakeholders; manage budgets; champion emerging technologies like AI and digital tools. Qualifications: advanced degree (MD, PhD, PharmD); 17+ years in biotech/pharma leadership with deep expertise in nephrology, immunology, metabolic diseases; proven success in translating science into development; experience with research, CMC, manufacturing, and diverse modalities including biologics and small molecules. HighValue: rare disease focus, long-term innovation, external scientific engagement, leadership in nephrology/immunology/metabolic areas, experience with early to late-stage development, cross-functional oversight, international travel (~20%), onsite work in San Diego.