Director, Toxicology

The Position:

Bolt Biotherapeutics, Inc. is a clinical stage biotechnology company located in Redwood City, California and is actively recruiting for a Director of Toxicology who will bring their talent, energy, and leadership skills to deliver safe and effective immunotherapies to cancer patients. This is a rare and exceptional opportunity to join an emerging biotechnology company that is growing and capitalizing on a novel technology platform for cancer therapeutics.

Responsibilities:

• Serves as the nonclinical Toxicology functional lead, collaborating with others across the organization regarding strategy for nonclinical programs across the portfolio
• Interact with key Scientific, Clinical Research, Regulatory, Quality, Commercial, and Manufacturing personnel to achieve project-specific and strategic objectives
• Responsible for design, implementation, oversight and analysis of nonclinical programs to support drug development candidates across a variety of product stages and platforms
• Ensure timely and accurate nonclinical study deliverables to enable key project decisions and associated regulatory filings
• Manages multiple projects simultaneously with minimal supervision
• Reviews protocols, data and study reports ensuring presentation of data in report is accurate and supports the conclusions
• Interprets and puts data into context with literature and project goals
• Solves complex problems requiring thorough scientific assessment and propagates the Bolt culture of innovation and transparency.
• Plan resources to expand department to meet organizational needs consistent with corporate objectives
• Communicates effectively cross-functionally in a transparent manner

Requirements 

• Strong knowledge of biologics, antibody drug conjugates, and/or Immuno-oncology therapeutics and concomitant requirements for regulatory filings with respect to Toxicology
• Experience with multiple IND filings and early clinical programs
• Experience interacting with regulatory agencies and submission of pre-INDs
• Profound knowledge and understanding of GLP and regulatory requirements across the globe
• PhD in Toxicology or a related scientific discipline with 8+ years of biopharmaceutical or CRO industry experience. Board certification is a plus.
• Preference will be given to candidates with recent experience in toxicology management

Who We Are:

Bolt Biotherapeutics, based in the San Francisco Bay Area, is a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing Boltbody™ Immune-stimulating Antibody Conjugates (ISACs), a new class of immuno-oncology therapeutics. This is a unique opportunity to join and build, with like-minded colleagues, a company that will transform the lives of individuals with cancers.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer offering a competitive salary and benefits package. Applicants should be legally entitled to work for any employer in the US. Note to Employment Agencies: Please do not forward any agency resumes. The company will not be responsible for any fees related to resumes that are unsolicited.