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Careers
The team at Seaside Therapeutics is dedicated to translating breakthrough discoveries in neurobiology into therapeutics that improve the lives of patients and their families impacted by disorders of brain development. If you share our passion and are interested in potentially joining our team, we have the following positions open.
Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter to careers@seasidetherapeutics.com.
No phone calls please. Resumes form third party vendors will not be accepted
Benefits: Seaside Therapeutics offers a competitive benefits package including comprehensive health, 401(k), vacation and a bonus plan. Seaside Therapeutics is an equal opportunity employer.
Administrative Assistant
Seaside Therapeutics is creating new drug treatments to correct or improve the course of Fragile X Syndrome, autism and other disorders of brain development. We are dedicated to translating breakthrough discoveries in neurobiology into therapeutics that improve the lives of patients and their families.
Position Summary
This is a broad based role supporting a wide variety of administrative services, and the organization of the office functions. This position will coordinate closely with the Executive Assistant/Office Manager, and provide back up support for general administrative needs throughout the company.
Qualifications:
- 3-5 years in an administrative support role
- Represent the company in a professional manner
- Ability to work well with vendors, colleagues, and professionals at all levels
- Must be a self-starter and take initiative
- Team oriented, while also able to work well independently
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Proficient with MS Office
- BS degree is preferred
Responsibilities:
- Greet visitors
- Receive and distribute incoming deliveries
- Prepare and track outgoing shipments
- Mail distribution
- Handle incoming phone calls to main line
- Monitor and order office supplies
- Maintain office equipment / place service calls as needed
- Work with building management to report and follow up on facility matters
- Assist team with meeting coordination, preparation of expense reports, document filing, and other administrative duties as required
- Provide support on special projects as needed
Assistant Director, Clinical Operations
Seaside Therapeutics is creating new drug treatments to correct or improve the course of Fragile X Syndrome, autism and other disorders of brain development. We are dedicated to translating breakthrough discoveries in neurobiology into therapeutics that improve the lives of patients and their families.
Position Summary
Reporting to the Senior Director, Clinical Operations, the Assistant Director is responsible for input to and oversight of the operational aspects of a clinical program.
Qualifications:
- M.S. degree with a minimum of 5 years of clinical research experience in the pharmaceutical/biotechnology industry or within a Clinical Research Organization or equivalent
- Experience with European clinical trials
- Thorough knowledge of the clinical research process, FDA regulatory requirements as well as ICH and GCP Guidelines
- Demonstrated experience managing clinical studies and programs
- Demonstrated experience authoring clinical and regulatory documents, including protocols, Investigator’s Brochures, clinical developments plans, and clinical portions of regulatory submissions
- Highly effective oral and written communications skills
- Ability to constructively problem solve while dealing with time constraints
- Ability to manage and influence without direct authority
- Negotiating skills
- Ability to work both within a team and independently
- Ability to work with minimal supervision
Responsibilities:
- Leadership role in the design, planning, implementation and conduct of clinical research protocols and programs
- Oversees for ROW studies
- Contribute to content and author Clinical Development Plans, Target Product Profiles, and Product Development Plans
- Input to timelines, milestones and operational strategy for individual studies
- Oversees clinical supply management and safety reporting processes
- Input into the selection and management of external vendors
- Authors and/or reviews clinical content of protocols, Clinical Study Reports, Investigator’s Brochures and regulatory documents
- Authors, reviews and approves informed consent documents per Seaside SOPs
- Negotiates Clinical Study Agreements, Master Service Agreements, clinical budgets, and other contracts as necessary
- Chairs internal Clinical Team meetings as necessary
- Presents at investigator meetings
- Tracks study progress, including regulatory document collection, IRB approval and enrollment
- Manages field-based Clinical Research Associates (CRAs)
- Reviews case report form data for safety and efficacy parameters
Director, Business Development
Seaside Therapeutics is creating new drug treatments to correct or improve the course of Fragile X Syndrome, autism and other disorders of brain development. We are dedicated to translating breakthrough discoveries in neurobiology into therapeutics that improve the lives of patients and their families.
Position Summary
The candidate will lead Seaside’s business development efforts. Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, the candidate will be the first full time business development employee for the company. As such, the candidate will have a major impact in crafting the role of business development within the organization.
The Director, Business Development will support the company’s efforts from a business perspective in all facets of corporate strategy, including strategic partnerships with foundations, universities, consultants and pharmaceutical companies. In addition, he/she will lead the annual business plan development and strategic planning process
Qualifications:
- 5-7+ years in business development/licensing (preferably has worked for both pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, but biotechnology experience in an emerging company is critical); experience at a major consulting firm and involved in strategic planning for biopharmaceutical companies is a significant plus
- BA/BS; MBA, Ph.D. preferred
- Participated in the negotiation of out-licensing agreements
- Experience in in-licensing, including experience in negotiating with universities
- Strong negotiating skills and understanding of key contractual issues (some legal experience is useful)
- High degree of familiarity with potential key pharmaceutical and biotechnology partners
- Good basic financial analysis skills (valuation, NPV, ROI, etc) and knowledge of current deal terms in the market for products at various stages of development
- Knowledge of the field of CNS would be very helpful
- Clear ability to prioritize and develop a sense of the big picture. Base understanding of drug development
- Team player able to integrate into a small organization
- Excellent communication skills
- Good presentation and writing skills
- Comfortable interacting with scientists day to day
- Ability to take a white board approach to building a business development function as it develops its role within an emerging biotechnology company
Responsibilities:
- Participate in finalization of global partnering strategy, including US, EU, Japan and ROW components.
- Provide negotiating and operational support for closing of ex-US deal for lead product
- Identify potential Japanese partners
- Manage existing collaboration relationships, including pharma, university, government agencies and foundations
- Identify and pursue in-licensing opportunities
- Investigate, identify and lead grant proposals with government agencies
- Investigate, identify and lead grant proposals with foundations
- Develop and monitor competitive analysis in Fragile X Syndrome, Autism spectrum disorders and other brain development disorders
- Develop and evaluate business plans for potential therapeutic opportunities in additional brain development disorders
- Identify therapeutic opportunities in other brain development disorders
- Develop and update Seaside’s annual Business Plan and Strategic Plan; lead the evaluation and evolution of its mission, vision and strategy
Scientist, Electrophysiology
Seaside Therapeutics is creating new drug treatments to correct or improve the course of Fragile X Syndrome, autism and other disorders of brain development. We are dedicated to translating breakthrough discoveries in neurobiology into therapeutics that improve the lives of patients and their families.
Position Summary
Seaside Therapeutics seeks a highly motivated neurobiologist with extensive expertise in the electrophysiology of synaptic plasticity. Responsibilities include the independent design, execution, interpretation and reporting of electrophysiology experiments. The successful candidate will join an active team engaged in the investigation of pathophysiologic mechanisms underlying cognitive dysfunction and the effects of new drug candidates. This position requires the candidate to be flexible, self-motivated and experienced at working both independently and as part of a team. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with a strong scientific background to shape a growing preclinical research team.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in neuroscience is required, along with 5 + years of industry experience, including postdoctoral experience
- Required expertise in murine brain slice physiology (hippocampus and neocortex)
- Prior experience including publications with field recordings and patch clamp analysis of neuronal cells
- Molecular and biochemical techniques including metabolic labeling
- Cell culture of mammalian cell lines
- Experience developing assays
- Supervisory experience and project management experience both desirable
- Team player able to integrate into a small organization
- Excellent communication skills
- Good presentation and writing skills
Scientist, Neuroimmunology
Seaside Therapeutics is creating new drug treatments to correct or improve the course of Fragile X Syndrome, autism and other disorders of brain development. We are dedicated to translating breakthrough discoveries in neurobiology into therapeutics that improve the lives of patients and their families.
Position Summary
Seaside Therapeutics seeks a highly motivated cell biologist to study neuroimmunologic processes in autism and related neurodevelopmental diseases. The successful candidate will have a deep understanding of immunology and glial cell biology. Responsibilities include the independent design, execution, interpretation and reporting of experiments. This position requires the candidate to be flexible, self-motivated and experienced at working both independently and as part of a team. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with a strong scientific background to shape a growing preclinical research team.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in neuroimmunology or related field with 3 to 5 years of experience, including postdoctoral experience. Industry experience preferred.
- Demonstrated success in isolating, establishing in culture, and setting up functional assays using subsets of immune cells from humans and rodents for in vitro models in drug discovery.
- Primary glial cell culture
- Systems biology approach to pathophysiology through analysis of gene expression, including qRT-PCR and multiplex technologies
- Team player able to integrate into a small organization
- Excellent communication skills
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