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[Apply on Alnylam Pharmaceuticals’s careers site →](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/alnylampharmaceuticals/jobs/4400509009) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Alnylam Pharmaceuticals](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/alnylam-pharmaceuticals/) / Senior Director, Pathology ## Job description ### Overview The Senior Director, Pathology will provide scientific leadership for the interpretation and application of clinical pathology data across Alnylam’s research and development portfolio. This individual will serve as a key subject matter expert, partnering with cross-functional teams to evaluate nonclinical study results, support regulatory submissions, guide biomarker and translational strategies, and inform program decisions from discovery through early development. The role requires deep expertise in clinical pathology, strong scientific communication skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders while mentoring team members and advancing innovative therapeutics in a fast-paced biotechnology environment. ### Key Responsibilities Clinical pathology assessment of preclinical results for platform and program support - Review non-GLP and GLP study clinical pathology data Clearly interpret and report findings and position significance to program teams and broader audiences through descriptions, data tables, and scientific presentations - Contribute clinical pathology reports and/or reviews for regulatory filings - Consult with other internal and external stakeholders on preclinical study design and interpretation Actively participate in program and platform meetings - Mentor the clinical pathology scientist and collaborate with all pathology team members to assure optimal support of data generation and analysis in nonclinical studies - Share biomarker and translational expertise across - Research and Early Development - Participate in group, department and company meetings and activities Qualifications: The ideal candidate will have - 15+ years of experience as a pathologist in biotech, pharma or at a CRO Veterinary degree and ACVP/ECVP board certification in clinical pathology; PhD preferred but not required in lieu of relevant pathology experience - Demonstrated scientific curiosity/aptitude through a scientific publication and/or presentation record - Strong interest in areas of Alnylam research emphasis; demonstrated experience preferred - Strong communication skills Ability/interest to travel for essential company activities About Alnylam We are the leader in RNAi therapeutics – a revolutionary approach with the potential to transform the lives of people with rare and common diseases. Built on Nobel Prize-winning science, Alnylam has delivered the breakthroughs that made RNAi therapeutics possible and are just at the beginning of what’s possible. Our deep pipeline, late-stage programs, and bold vision reflect our core values: fierce innovation, passion for excellence, purposeful urgency, open culture and commitment to people. We're proud to be a globally recognized top employer, where an authentic, inclusive culture and breakthrough thinking fuel one another. At Alnylam, we commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equal employment opportunity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their sex, gender or gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, pregnancy status or related conditions, genetic information, veteran or military status, marital or familial status, political affiliation, age, or any other factor protected by federal, state, or local law. Alnylam is an E-Verify Employer. Before applying, please review Alnylam's ⁠Candidate Privacy Notice regarding how Alnylam handles Personal Data you provide with your application for employment. #LI-JR1 #LI-Hybrid The pay range below reflects the full-time base salary range we expect to pay for this role at the time of posting. Base pay will be determined based on a number of factors including, but not limited to, relevant experience, skills, and education. This role is eligible for an annual short-term incentive award (e.g., bonus or sales incentive) and an annual long-term incentive award (e.g., equity). Alnylam’s robust Total Rewards package is designed to support your overall health and well-being. We offer comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, a lifestyle reimbursement program, flexible spending and health savings accounts and a 401(k)with a generous company match. Eligible employees enjoy paid time off, wellness days, holidays, and two company-wide recharge breaks. We also offer generous family resources and leave. Our commitment to your well-being reflects our belief that caring for our people fuels the impact we create together. Learn more about these and additional benefits offered by Alnylam by visiting the Benefits section of the Careers website: [https://www.alnylam.com/careers](https://www.alnylam.com/careers) U.S. Pay Range $323,000 — $437,000 USD ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Sep 14, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 20, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 20, 2026 - Listed for: 36 days - Location: Cambridge - Pay: $323,000 — $437,000[Apply on Alnylam Pharmaceuticals’s careers site →](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/alnylampharmaceuticals/jobs/4400509009) ## More jobs at Alnylam Pharmaceuticals ### [Associate Director, CMC Team Lead](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/alnylam-pharmaceuticals/jobs/b812fc5c61416760382a/) Cambridge ### [Associate Director, CMC Technology Delivery](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/alnylam-pharmaceuticals/jobs/4a09ef84b9279d03152f/) Cambridge ### [Associate Director, Demand & Revenue Forecasting](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/alnylam-pharmaceuticals/jobs/32a901df1b10d0ea2f33/) Cambridge ### [Associate Director, Identity & Access Management Architect](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/alnylam-pharmaceuticals/jobs/78b1b11c8846133743c1/) Cambridge ### [Associate Director, Lab Informatics Platforms](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/alnylam-pharmaceuticals/jobs/4adde7044dd886becb46/) Cambridge ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Director, Team Lead, Software Engineering for Computational Pathology (m/f/d)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/astrazeneca/jobs/80e487cdeab54fe764a5/) AstraZeneca · Munich, Bavaria, Germany ### [Scientific Director, Clinical Pathology](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/bristol-myers-squibb/jobs/01803937631c146bf298/) Bristol Myers Squibb · New Brunswick - NJ - US ### [Director, Team Lead, Computational Pathology Products (m/f/d)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/astrazeneca/jobs/e777180f0e3a0a4da8d3/) AstraZeneca · Munich, Bavaria, Germany ### [Scientific Director, Pathology](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/takeda-pharmaceutical/jobs/e6902ca52320503a1f1a/) Takeda Pharmaceutical ### [Intern- Anatomic Pathology](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/labcorp-holdings/jobs/1c2687a4398d91b51d2e/) Labcorp Holdings · SIMZ Pudong, Shanghai, China OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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