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Avidity Biosciences

Director, Commercial Learning and Development

Avidity Biosciences, San Diego, California, United States, 92189


Job Title:Director

,

Commercial

Learning

and

DevelopmentLocation:San Diego

, CA / Hybrid / RemotePosition type:FLSA:Full timeExemptDepartment

:Commercial

Strive to Bring a

Profound Difference to our Patients

At Avidity Biosciences, we are passionate about the impact of every employee in realizing our vision of improving people’s lives by delivering a new class of RNA therapeutics.

Avidity is revolutionizing the field of RNA with its proprietary AOCs, which are designed to combine the specificity of monoclonal antibodies with the precision of oligonucleotide therapies to address targets and diseases previously unreachable with existing RNA therapies.

If you are a committed, solution-oriented thinker, join us in making a difference and become part of our growing culture that is integrated, collaborative, agile and focused on the needs of patients.Avidity Biosciences, Inc.'s mission is to profoundly improve people's lives by delivering a new class of RNA therapeutics - Antibody Oligonucleotide Conjugates (AOCs). Utilizing its proprietary AOC platform, Avidity demonstrated the first-ever successful targeted delivery of RNA into muscle and is leading the field with clinical development programs for three rare muscle diseases: myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1), Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) and facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD). Avidity is broadening the reach of AOCs with its advancing and expanding pipeline, including programs in cardiology and immunology through internal discovery efforts and key partnerships. Avidity is headquartered in

San Diego, CA.

For more information about our AOC platform, clinical development pipeline, and people, please visit

www.aviditybiosciences.com

and engage with us on

LinkedIn

and

Twitter

.The OpportunityThe

Director,

Commercial Learning and Development,

will be

responsible for designing, implementing, and managing comprehensive

L

earning and

D

evelopment programs that support our

C

ommercial teams

to successfully launch our 3 late-stage rare neuromuscular programs

.

They

will work closely with cross-functional teams to identify training needs, develop educational content, and ensure that our sales and marketing teams are equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in competitive market

s

.What You Will ContributeBuild and establish world-class onboarding, new hire, and advanced training programs for cross-functional Commercial teamsDevelop and manage the execution of core and role-specific training curriculums

in close

coordination with cross-functional and leadership stakeholdersWork with cross-functional stakeholders to

include L

earning & D

evelopment

in Commercial meetings as

warrantedPartner with commercial leadership to

identify learning and development gaps and needs by team, and

initiate learning programs accordinglyEnsure

that

ongoing training and development meets current

team

needs and is delivered effectivelyCollaborate with IT to

design and implement

L

earning

M

anagement

S

ystem (LMS)Implement mechanisms to evaluate the effectiveness of training programs; analyze feedback and performance metrics to continuously improve learning initiativeDevelop and maintain a repository of training resources, best practices, and learning materials for easy access by the commercial teamsSelect and manage vendors

as appropriate

to assist with

program design, implementation, and maintenanceDesign ongoing learning programs in support of team

and POA

meeting

sPartner with external event management partner to design effective team meetingsEnsure that all training programs comply with industry regulations, company policies, and standards of practiceWhat We SeekBachelors’ degreeMinimum 10+ years experience, or equivalentMinimum of

8

years

of life sciences industry

experience6 years in a management or leadership role of people or functionKnowledge of Learning Management Systems and other relevant applicationsU

nderstanding of pharmaceutical sales and customer engagement models

, especially in rare disease launchesAbility to

prioritize effectively and

manage multiple projects to successful completionDemonstrated ability to influence others and accomplish goals within a matrixed environmentAbility to travel as the position requiresWhat We will Provide to You:

The base salary range for this role is

$214,000.00 - $236,500.00

The final compensation

will be commensurate with such

factors

as

relevant experience, skillset, internal

equity and market factors

.Avidity offers competitive compensation and benefits

, including

annual and spot bonuses, stock options and RSUs,

and

a 401(k) with an employer match. In addition, the comprehensive wellness program includes coverage for medical, dental, vision, and LTD, and four weeks of time off.A commitment to learning and development which includes a variety of programming internally developed by and for Avidity employees, opportunities for job-specific training offered by industry, and an education reimbursement program.Avidity Biosciences10578 Science Center Dr. Suite 125San Diego, CA92121O: 858-401-7900F: 858-401-7901

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