Senior Director, Regulatory Affairs

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Senior Director, Regulatory Affairs - Permanent - Boston, MA

Join a trailblazing biotech on the cutting edge of science and technology.

Senior Regulatory Affairs Leadership Role - Rare Disease

Proclinical is working with a well-funded, clinical-stage biotech developing transformative therapies for patients with severe, underserved conditions. With multiple late-stage programs advancing toward registrational milestones, this is a chance to step into a role with real visibility and impact.

The opportunity:

Reporting to the head of Regulatory Affairs, this hire will be the strategic lead across multiple programs, guiding interactions with health authorities, setting global regulatory strategy, and preparing the organization for submission and launch. With strong support already in place, this role will be the visible face of regulatory at both the governance and cross-functional team levels.

Why this role stands out:

• Lead programs are on track for regulatory filings in the next 18-24 months, with the company preparing for its first commercial launch soon after.
• Programs already carry expedited and orphan designations, reflecting the strength of the underlying data and science.
• The team is mission-driven, science-first, and backed by top-tier investors.

Ideal profile:

• Broad experience shaping global regulatory strategy (U.S. & EU) in a biotech setting.
• Track record of driving filings and engaging with health authorities.
• Executive presence, with the ability to communicate clearly at governance and leadership levels.

Location: Boston area - hybrid (onsite 3 days/week).

This is a unique opportunity to join a company at a true inflection point, where regulatory leadership will directly shape the path to approval and launch.

If you are having difficulty in applying or if you have any questions, please contact Nicholas Walker at

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