Director, Translational Medicine, Imaging

BlueRock Therapeutics

Director of Imaging and Biomarkers for BlueRock Therapeutics advancing cellular therapies across CNS, ophthalmic, and inflammation imaging. Collaborating with cross-functional teams for product commercialization.

Posted 6/9/2026full-timeCambridge • Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $210,000 - $225,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop translational strategies designed to support clinical development plans, the regulatory path, and product commercialization.
Lead the development and implementation of translational imaging strategies in support of clinical proof-of-mechanism, patient stratification, dose selection.
Serve as the neuroimaging lead on cross-functional program teams.
Partner with Research to discover and characterize novel imaging biomarkers in preclinical studies.
Develop imaging methods and analytically validate imaging tools for clinical use.
Implement clinical biomarkers and ensure biomarker-driven decision-making across all phases of drug development.
Lead cross-functional imaging governance (e.g., Imaging Steering Committee) advancing the use of imaging biomarkers to enable demonstration of disease-modifying effects.
Deliver subject matter expertise with respect to clinically advanced techniques in MRI, PET, SPECT, HRCT and other modalities as needed.
Oversee CRO vendor/partners ensuring that they optimally execute clinical and preclinical imaging projects in the US, Canada, and other regions of interest.
Provide support for the Business Development organizations as needed on diligence efforts.

Requirements

What you’ll need

PhD, MD, PharmD, or equivalent degree in Neuroscience, Biomedical Imaging, Radiology, or related discipline.
6+ years of industry experience in translational medicine, imaging sciences, or clinical development
Deep expertise in clinical and translational neuroimaging, including MRI and PET methodologies
Must have direct experience managing imaging protocols in the conduct of clinical trials (endpoints, inter-site harmonization, imaging core lab oversight, etc.).
Specific experience with imaging endpoints for early-stage clinical development in CNS, ophthalmic and inflammatory diseases is desired.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Develop translational strategies designed to support clinical development plans, the regulatory path, and product commercialization.
Lead the development and implementation of translational imaging strategies in support of clinical proof-of-mechanism, patient stratification, dose selection.
Serve as the neuroimaging lead on cross-functional program teams.
Partner with Research to discover and characterize novel imaging biomarkers in preclinical studies.
Develop imaging methods and analytically validate imaging tools for clinical use.
Implement clinical biomarkers and ensure biomarker-driven decision-making across all phases of drug development.
Lead cross-functional imaging governance (e.g., Imaging Steering Committee) advancing the use of imaging biomarkers to enable demonstration of disease-modifying effects.
Deliver subject matter expertise with respect to clinically advanced techniques in MRI, PET, SPECT, HRCT and other modalities as needed.
Oversee CRO vendor/partners ensuring that they optimally execute clinical and preclinical imaging projects in the US, Canada, and other regions of interest.
Provide support for the Business Development organizations as needed on diligence efforts. 🎯 Requirements
PhD, MD, PharmD, or equivalent degree in Neuroscience, Biomedical Imaging, Radiology, or related discipline.
6+ years of industry experience in translational medicine, imaging sciences, or clinical development
Deep expertise in clinical and translational neuroimaging, including MRI and PET methodologies
Must have direct experience managing imaging protocols in the conduct of clinical trials (endpoints, inter-site harmonization, imaging core lab oversight, etc.).
Specific experience with imaging endpoints for early-stage clinical development in CNS, ophthalmic and inflammatory diseases is desired. Apply Now 📊 Check your resume score for this job Improve your chances of getting an interview by checking your resume score before you apply. Check Resume Score 🌐 Worldwide Built by Lior Neu-ner. I'd love to hear your feedback — Get in touch via DM or support@remoterocketship.com Search Search Jobs by country Search jobs by city Search jobs by job title Search entry-level jobs Search junior-level jobs Search senior-level jobs Search jobs by tech stack Search jobs by contract type Search remote internships Search remote part-time jobs Remote jobs Anywhere in the World Companies Hiring Anywhere in the World Companies Hiring Sales People Anywhere in the World Companies Hiring Software Engineers Anywhere in the World Resources Advice Tips for finding remote jobs Interview questions and answers Resume examples Cover letter examples Post a job Affiliates Privacy policy Terms of service Job board SEO course AI Apply Copilot OpenClaw job finder Jobs by Country Remote jobs anywhere in the world (Worldwide remote jobs) Remote jobs United States Remote jobs Australia Remote jobs Brazil Remote jobs Canada Remote jobs France Remote jobs Ireland Remote jobs Germany Remote jobs Netherlands Remote jobs Spain Remote jobs UK Popular Jobs Remote data analyst jobs Remote customer support jobs Remote executive assistant jobs Remote marketing jobs Remote product designer jobs Remote product manager jobs Remote project manager jobs Remote recruiter jobs Remote sales jobs Remote software engineer jobs Jobs by Type Remote full-time jobs Remote part-time jobs Remote contract jobs Remote internship jobs Remote entry-level jobs Remote jobs with no experience required Remote junior jobs (1-3 years of experience) Digital nomad jobs Remote jobs with no degree required Freelance remote jobs Temporary remote jobs Remote jobs hiring now Stay at home mom jobs

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Hard Skills & Tools

translational strategiesclinical development plansregulatory pathproduct commercializationimaging biomarkersanalytically validate imaging toolsclinical biomarkersMRIPETSPECT

Soft Skills

leadershipcross-functional collaborationsubject matter expertisecommunication

Certifications

PhDMDPharmD