Alnylam - Early Assets (Pipeline) Global Medical Affairs Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Alnylam – Early Assets (Pipeline) Global Medical AffairsPostdoctoral Research Fellow About the Opportunity Northeastern University Pharmaceutical Industry Fellowships Program is a two-year experiential program designed to advance lifelong learning and the education and training of Pharm.D. graduates. A key element of the program's success is preparing Fellows to meet evolving workforce needs across various sectors of the pharmaceutical industry. Fellows have the opportunity to work closely with our innovative biopharmaceutical industry partners, while engaging with Northeastern University faculty in professional and career development, teaching, service, and scholarly activities. In partnership with Northeastern University, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals is offering a two-year Global Medical Affairs Early Assets fellowship, based in Cambridge, MA. 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. Our culture: Our people-first culture is guided by our core values: fiercely innovative, open culture, purposeful urgency, passion for excellence, and commitment to people, and these values influence how we work and the business decisions we make. Thanks to feedback from our employees over the years, we've been fortunate to be named a top employer around the world. Alnylam is extremely proud to have been recognized as the #1 Large Employer by Boston Globe Top Places to Work in 2023 for the third consecutive year, one of Science Magazine's Top Biopharma Employers, one of America's Most Responsible Companies for 2024 by Newsweek, a Fast Company Best Workplace for Innovators, and a Great Place to Work in Canada, France, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, and UK - among others. At Alnylam, we commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equal employment opportunity. We are dedicated to building an environment where employees can feel that they belong, can bring their authentic selves to work, and achieve to their full potential. By empowering employees to embrace their unique differences at work, our business grows stronger with advanced and original thinking, allowing us to bring groundbreaking medicines to patients. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ethnicity, marital status, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristics prohibited by law. Responsibilities The Early Assets Medical Affairs function develops the Medical strategy and leads Medical execution to support the development of Alnylam's investigational RNAi therapeutics. Early Assets Medical Affairs partners with experts across the organization to guide each unique investigational program as it enters the clinic and throughout its Ph 1 through Ph 3 development. Working cross-functionally across U.S. and global teams, key activities include mapping the clinical landscape, fostering scientific engagement with key opinion leaders (KOLs) and other stakeholders, and supporting the dissemination of early clinical study results. Fellows can also expect to contribute to strategic medical planning, champion congress engagements, support the development of medical materials, and collaborate with leaders from other key internal partners. Functional Area Lead therapeutic landscape and KOL mapping exercises to inform early program strategy, including supporting external engagement strategy and execution of advisory boards and medical congresses Contribute to MSL-related relationship building and insights synthesis and reporting with external stakeholders (KOLs, professional societies, patient advocates) Interpret pre-clinical and early clinical study results and develop publications supporting key messages for a clinical audience Develop slide decks, posters, publications, and other materials for scientific exchange and to support clinical development across therapeutic areas Synthesize input across cross-functional stakeholders to drive execution of integrated evidence plans (IEPs) for early-stage disease programs Complete skills-based projects, as interested/needed, with other expertise areas within and outside of Medical Affairs including Field Medical, Medical Communications and Publications, Medical Excellence, VESt/HEOR, Clinical Development and Patient Advocacy Northeastern University School of Pharmacy Develop teaching skills through participation in our Teaching and Learning Seminar series Facilitate small and large group didactic education in partnership with a faculty mentor Utilize a layered learning model in experiential education by co-precepting students on pharmacy practice experiences including Northeastern's unique co-op program Create, present, and publish scholarly research through collaborative industry and university relationships Engage with faculty who participate in various interdisciplinary graduate programs including biotechnology, nanomedicine, immunology, health informatics, and drug discovery Network with local residents and other Northeastern fellows via professional development programs, teaching seminars, and participation on fellowship committees Qualifications Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an ACPE-accredited institution Eligible for pharmacist licensure in the State of Massachusetts Excellent oral and written communication skills Strong time management and leadership abilities Ability to work independently and take initiative on a variety of projects at both the industry site and Northeastern Additional Information Applicants should submit the following application materials by the priority deadline of October 31, 2026:

1. Curriculum vitae (CV), uploaded
2. Unofficial PharmD transcripts, uploaded
3. Cover letter, uploaded

Letters of Recommendation Three formal Letters of Recommendation (LORs) must be submitted directly by the letter writers no later than November 23,2026 . Each letter writer must include: The candidate's full name The fellowship program(s) to which the candidate is applying (e.g., Smith, John - Alnylam, GSK ) Please ask your letter writers to complete and submit the Letter of Recommendation Form along with their recommendation. Recommendations must be submitted directly by the recommender and cannot be submitted by the applicant. Address cover letter and letters of recommendation to: J. Andrew Orr-Skirvin, PharmD, BCOP Clinical Professor, Department of Pharmacy & Health Systems Sciences 360 Huntington Ave, 140 The Fenway R218 Boston, MA 02115 Northeastern University will not provide H-1B, TN, O-1, E-3, or any other type of employment visa sponsorship for the successful applicant to this position, now or in the future. STEM OPT is not compatible for this position. The successful applicant must be able to maintain valid work authorization in the United States throughout the entire appointment without Northeastern University's sponsorship for a visa. Position Type Research Additional Information Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer. Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefiteligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as well as commuting & transportation. Visit for more information. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Compensation Grade/Pay Type: 108S Expected Hiring Range: $60,315.00 - $85,192.50 With the pay range(s) shown above, the starting salary will depend on several factors, which may include your education, experience, location, knowledge and expertise, and skills as well as a pay comparison to similarly-situated employees already in the role. Salary ranges are reviewed regularly and are subject to change. #J-18808-Ljbffr Northeastern University