ionis
The Associate Director, Scientific Communications role involves developing scientific communication plans and materials for Ionis' early-stage drug assets. The position requires collaborating with cross-functional teams to create strategic scientific messages and publications, while interpreting clinical data and ensuring compliance with company standards. This role demands strong scientific writing skills and experience in pharmaceutical or medical communications.
Ionis Pharmaceuticals is a biotechnology company pioneering RNA- and DNA-targeted medicines—notably antisense oligonucleotide technology—to create therapies for serious diseases. The company focuses on areas such as neurology, cardiology, and rare diseases, advancing a broad pipeline designed to modulate gene expression and change disease course. Ionis develops programs internally and through strategic partnerships with global biopharma companies to translate discoveries into approved medicines. Its mission is to transform healthcare and improve patient lives through groundbreaking scientific innovation.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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