Hybrid Senior Director – Regulatory Affairs

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About the role

  • Serve as the strategic and operational leader responsible for developing and executing global regulatory strategies to support clinical development, registration, and commercialization of the company’s pipeline
  • Provide leadership and direction to internal teams and external partners, ensuring regulatory compliance and fostering effective interactions with global health authorities
  • Report to the Chief Scientific Officer and work in close partnership with the VP of Clinical Operations, VP of Clinical Development, and VP Research & Preclinical
  • Develop and implement global regulatory strategies aligned with corporate objectives for preclinical, clinical, and commercial programs
  • Lead preparation and submission of INDs/CTAs, BLAs/NDAs/MAAs, and other key filings
  • Anticipate and mitigate regulatory risks; provide proactive guidance on evolving regulatory landscapes
  • Oversee all regulatory submissions, ensuring completeness, accuracy, and compliance with applicable regulations
  • Manage regulatory documentation systems and ensure inspection readiness
  • Lead interactions with external consultants, CROs, and regulatory agencies
  • Partner closely with Clinical Development, CMC, Nonclinical, and project teams to align regulatory strategies with development plans
  • Serve as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on regulatory implications of corporate decisions

Requirements

  • Advanced degree (PharmD, PhD, MD, or MS) in life sciences or related field
  • 12+ years of progressive regulatory affairs experience in the biopharmaceutical industry, including leadership of regulatory strategy and submissions
  • Successful track record of interactions with FDA and global agencies, and experience leading major submissions (INDs, NDAs, BLAs, MAAs)
  • Experience across multiple phases of development (preclinical through post-approval) strongly preferred
  • Deep understanding of global regulatory frameworks and guidelines
  • Proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and manage complex regulatory programs
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with executive presence
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, and science-driven environment
  • Strategic thinker with operational excellence
  • High integrity and credibility with regulators and internal stakeholders
  • Collaborative leadership style with strong influencing skills
  • Entrepreneurial mindset and comfort operating in an emerging biotech setting

Benefits

  • Korro offers competitive compensation, including equity-based compensation
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Medical, dental, vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Life insurance
  • Dependent care flexible spending account
  • Company-funded health savings account
  • Free parking

Job title

Senior Director – Regulatory Affairs

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

$250,000 - $350,000 per year

Degree requirement

Postgraduate Degree

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