Full-Time

Director – Pipeline Strategy

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Arcellx

Arcellx

51-200 employees

Develops immunotherapies for cell therapy

Compensation Overview

$230k - $255k/yr

+ Bonus + Equity Grant

Senior, Expert

San Carlos, CA, USA

Relocation assistance is offered for roles if required.

Category
Computational Biology
Biology Lab & Research
Biology & Biotech
Required Skills
Risk Management
Requirements
  • PhD or MD with 8+ years of industry experience.
  • Expertise in developing immunotherapies for cancer.
  • Broad understanding of the evolving clinical and global commercial landscape in oncology, autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, and cell therapy.
  • Outstanding strategic planning and analytical skills with the ability to synthesize findings and articulate implications from multiple sources of information to formulate strong recommendations and uncover market opportunities.
  • Mastery of project management tools and timeline management.
  • Demonstrated experience leading at scale, motivating teams, and influencing senior leaders and key stakeholders.
  • Ability to take initiative, build productive relationships, work cross-functionally, and manage multiple projects.
Responsibilities
  • Accountable for developing and driving project strategy with scientific rigor in alignment with portfolio strategy.
  • Manage the project timeline and budget across cross-functional workstreams, ensuring alignment of key deliverables, anticipating and mitigating risks, and driving accountability across the organization.
  • Partner with functional leads to support CMC development and commercialization activities and ensure adequate clinical supply for the early and late-stage portfolio.
  • Identify, develop, articulate, and present strategic options to make the best trade-off decisions within a project (e.g., technical product profile alterations, clinical product considerations) and across the portfolio as needed given changing market conditions or key early-stage data outputs.
  • Present critical program updates for data read-outs or notable preclinical / clinical milestones to senior leadership.
  • Ensure appropriate visibility to the organization on timeline, progress-to-date, upcoming key milestones, and identified risks.
  • Escalate and resolve key issues with the senior management team.

Arcellx develops immunotherapies aimed at transforming cell therapy for serious diseases. The company focuses on creating proprietary products that utilize advanced cell therapy techniques. Their approach involves extensive research and development, leading to the commercialization of these therapies once they receive regulatory approval. Arcellx primarily serves healthcare providers, research institutions, and patients seeking effective treatments. Unlike many competitors, Arcellx emphasizes addressing unmet medical needs through its specialized expertise in cell therapy. The company's goal is to provide safe and effective treatment options for patients suffering from serious conditions.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Gaithersburg, Maryland

Founded

2014

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Partnership with Gilead expands CART-ddBCMA development for lymphomas.
  • Advancements in gene editing enhance Arcellx's product precision and efficacy.
  • FDA's expedited approval pathways could accelerate Arcellx's market entry.

What critics are saying

  • Competition from Legend Biotech and Johnson & Johnson in multiple myeloma therapies.
  • Potential clinical trial delays due to patient recruitment challenges.
  • Financial dependency on partnerships and licensing agreements poses risks.

What makes Arcellx unique

  • Arcellx's CART-ddBCMA has FDA Fast Track and Orphan Drug designations.
  • ARC-SparX offers dosable and controllable CAR-T therapy, enhancing treatment flexibility.
  • Focus on innovative immunotherapies aligns with the trend towards personalized medicine.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Flexible Work Hours

401(k) Company Match

Fully-Paid Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Relocation Assistance

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

1%

2 year growth

4%
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Kite And Arcellx Continue Momentum With Advances In Anito-Cel Multiple Myeloma Program

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. SANTA MONICA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kite, a Gilead Company (NASDAQ: GILD), and Arcellx, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACLX) today announced several key operational updates on their partnered anitocabtagene autoleucel (anito-cel) multiple myeloma program. Anito-cel is the first BCMA CAR T to be investigated in multiple myeloma that utilizes Arcellx’s novel and compact D-Domain binder. The companies shared the design of a global, Phase 3 randomized controlled clinical trial, iMMagine-3, which Kite expects to start in the second half of this year. The trial will compare the efficacy and safety of anito-cel randomized against the standard of care (SOC) in patients with relapsed and/or refractory multiple myeloma (rrMM) who have received one to three prior lines of therapy, including an immunomodulatory drug (lMiD) and an anti-CD38 monoclonal antibody

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