Executive Director, Clinical Operations - East Coast, US

About Prilenia   Prilenia, a private biopharmaceutical company with a highly committed and talented global team, is seeking a Vice President of Clinical Operations located in the US.   Prilenia has a simple but urgent mission – to bring transformative medicines to people affected by devastating neurodegenerative diseases. Unwavering in our commitment to scientific excellence, Prilenia is developing pridopidine, a unique, oral, sigma-1 receptor (S1R) agonist investigational neuroprotective therapy for ALS and Huntington’s disease (HD). Partnered with Ferrer for the commercialization and co-development of pridopidine, we plan to start two key late-stage trials to support potential approval globally in ALS and in HD in the first half of 2026.   To learn more about our story and company culture, visit us at https://Prilenia.com   About the role We are seeking a dynamic Executive Director, Clinical Operations to join our team and lead strategic execution of global pivotal trial/s in neurodegeneration. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in global clinical operations, with proven track record in managing global pivotal clinical trials for biotech sponsors, and a vision to innovate and continuously improve operational standards. Experience in rare diseases required, HD and/or ALS preferred. This is a critical leadership role in a growing biotech company, suitable for a candidate who is equally comfortable driving high-level strategy and rolling up their sleeves. The position will report to the SVP, Head of Clinical Operations.