Dyne Therapeutics

Dyne Therapeutics is focused on delivering functional improvement for people living with genetically driven neuromuscular diseases. We are developing therapeutics that target muscle and the central nervous system (CNS) to address the root cause of disease. The company is advancing clinical programs for myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) and Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), and preclinical programs for facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) and Pompe disease. At Dyne, we are on a mission to deliver functional improvement for individuals, families and communities. Learn more , and follow us on X, LinkedIn and Facebook. Role Summary: The Principal Scientist, ADME-PK in Preclinical Development (PCD) department utilizes their knowledge in drug metabolism, ADME concepts, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics and bioanalytical principles to advance Dyne's efforts surrounding delivery of therapeutic payloads to muscle and CNS tissues with the FORCE platform. This role is based in Waltham, MA. Primary Responsibilities Include: Design and execute internal/external preclinical studies to understand the pharmacokinetics (PK) and absorption, metabolism, distribution, and excretion (ADME) of Dyne's drug candidates Represent PCD as the ADME-PK subject matter expert on discovery and program teams Partner with and support Research, Toxicology, Translational Biomarkers, Clinical, Regulatory, Project Management and other Dyne departments Collaborate with Clinical Pharmacology/Pharmacometrics to develop quantitative tools to translate PK/PD relationship from preclinical to clinical Author high quality Regulatory documents including INDs, CTAs, and NDA/BLA filings Prepare strategic and science-based ADME strategies that meet regulatory requirements and program goals Facilitate strategic scientific communication via meetings, abstracts and manuscripts Education and Skill Requirements: PhD in Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacology, Pharmaceutics, Biomedical Sciences or other relevant field with >6 years (MS with >8 years, BS with >12 years) of experience in the biopharmaceutical industry, with evidence of drug development experience Strong knowledge of drug metabolism, ADME concepts, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics and bioanalytical principles Familiarity with regulatory submission including FIH dosing strategy is highly desirable Proficient in using WinNonlin or other pharmacokinetic software Excellent communication (verbal and written) and presentation skills, as well as interpersonal skills and the ability to represent PCD in a team environment Experience with PK characterization of protein therapeutics or antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) is desired MA Pay Range: $159,000 - $195,000 USD. The pay range reflects the base pay range Dyne reasonably expects to pay for this role at the time of posting. Individual compensation depends on factors such as education, experience, job-related knowledge, and demonstrated skills. The statements contained herein reflect general details as necessary to describe the principles functions for this job, the level of knowledge and skill typically required, and the scope of responsibility, but should not be considered an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. Individuals may perform other duties as assigned, including work in other functional areas to cover absences or relief, to equalize peak work periods or otherwise balance workload. Dyne Therapeutics is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, color, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any classification protected by federal, state, or local law.