Vice President, Medical
Larimar Therapeutics Inc.
September 16, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (Philadelphia, PA)
Worldwide
Clinical Research and Development
Role: Vice President, Medical leading clinical development for a biotech focused on rare diseases, specifically Friedreich’s ataxia. Responsibilities: guide medical strategy across all clinical programs, support data interpretation with Statistics, liaise with Safety and Medical Affairs, review and approve clinical documents, represent medical in internal/external forums, supervise staff and contractors, ensure regulatory compliance, and engage with external stakeholders. Requirements: MD or D.O. with 10+ years pharma experience, preferably in neurology or rare diseases; strong track record in Phase 2/3 studies, medical monitoring, and scientific communications; thorough understanding of GCP, evidence generation, and healthcare regulations. Preferred: experience in neurology, rare diseases, and Medical Affairs activities. HighValue: clinical-stage biotech, rare diseases, Friedreich’s ataxia, medical leadership, Phase 2/3, international travel. WorkSetup: not specified but involves leadership and cross-functional collaboration.