Director, Clinical Research Scientist

Kyverna Therapeutics

full-time

Posted on: 8/14/2025

Origin: • 🇺🇸 United States

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💰 $200,000 - $240,000 per year

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About the role

<div>Kyverna is seeking a highly motivated Director, Clinical Research Scientist. This position will play a pivotal role in providing scientific, clinical, and operational expertise to support clinical development programs. This position will actively contribute to the strategic design, execution, and monitoring of clinical trials, ensuring scientific rigor and operational excellence. Working as a key member of cross-functional study teams, this role will assist in the interpretation of complex data sets and facilitate the clear communication of findings to internal and external stakeholders. The ideal candidate will contribute to our goals of navigating what’s next in synthetic biology, immunology and cell engineering while living our core values: Bring Intellectual Rigor, Elevate Each Other, and Stay True To Why. </div><div><br></div><div><b>Title:</b> Director, Clinical Research Scientist</div><div><b>Location:</b> Remote Eligible</div>

BS degree in a scientific or life sciences discipline; Advanced degree, Pharm.D. or Ph.D. strongly preferred.\n
10+ years of experience in drug development; alternative, relevant experience.\n
Prior experience in CAR-T or Cell/Gene Therapy, neurology, dermatology and/or autoimmune strongly preferred.\n
Proven ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.\n
Exceptional written and oral communication skills, with the ability to translate complex scientific data into clear, actionable \,n
Lead projects and work well with cross-functional team members to achieve corporate and department objectives.\n
Ability to work in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment, as well as the proven track record of working effectively in diverse teams involving multi-functional disciplines\n
Proven ability to develop internal relationships in a highly matrixed environment, as well as external relationships with KOL’s and industry experts.\n
Must be able and have flexibility to travel all for medical congress coverage, exhibit booth staffing as well as support team with clinical site visits depending on business needs.