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Senior Director, Pathology

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals
September 15, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (Cambridge, MA)
Worldwide
Clinical Research and Development
Role: Senior Director, Pathology, providing scientific leadership in clinical pathology for Alnylamโ€™s research and development pipeline. Responsibilities include interpreting preclinical clinical pathology data, reviewing GLP and non-GLP study results, supporting regulatory submissions, and guiding biomarker and translational strategies from discovery through early development. The role involves collaborating with internal teams and external stakeholders, mentoring pathology scientists, and presenting findings. Qualifications: 15+ years as a pathologist in biotech, pharma, or CRO; veterinary degree with ACVP/ECVP certification; PhD preferred but not essential; proven publication and presentation record; strong communication skills; willingness to travel. High-Value: deep expertise in clinical pathology, experience supporting RNAi therapeutics or related modalities, involvement in nonclinical study design and interpretation, contributions to regulatory filings, and cross-functional collaboration in early-stage biotech setting. Work setup: likely hybrid or onsite, with travel as needed.