Senior Manager/Associate Director Clinical Operations

Lycia Therapeutics is a biotechnology company using its proprietary lysosomal targeting chimera (LYTAC) platform to discover and develop best-in-class therapeutics that degrade extracellular and membrane-bound proteins. These proteins drive a wide range of difficult-to-treat diseases, including autoimmune and inflammatory conditions. Lycia was established in 2019 in collaboration with academic founder and Nobel Laureate Carolyn Bertozzi, Ph.D., professor of chemistry and HHMI investigator at Stanford University. In June, 2026, Lycia Therapeutics completed a $75 million Series D financing to advance its pipeline of LYTAC extracellular protein degraders into the clinic. Lycia is headquartered in South San Francisco.    Visit https://lyciatx.com/ for more information.

Position Summary

The Senior Manager/Director Clinical Operations will be responsible for oversight and management of up to 2 early phase clinical programs in collaboration with the selected Clinical Research Organization (CRO).   

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