VP, Program Development
Cornerstone Search Group
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Boston, MA · Posted October 10, 2026
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About the job
VP, Program Development This job posting expired and applications are no longer accepted. This job posting was marked by employer as filled and is probably no longer available Location Boston/Cambridge Area, United States of America Job Type Full-time Description VP, Program Development | Highly Attractive, Growing Public Biopharma, Boston-area Cornerstone is partnering with a successful and rapidly growing Boston-based biopharma. Our client (multi-billion market cap, and extremely well-funded) retained us to recruit a Vice President, Program Development as they go through their most critical stage of growth. Their culture embodies the biotech mindset and they require the same patient/science driven urgency in everyone that joins the team. Our client is looking for a dynamic Program Development executive that thrives in a smaller company environment, ready to explode with growth – someone that has strong emotional intelligence and executive presence that also likes to be collaborative, drive strategy, and get their hands dirty. You will have responsibility for all program development/leadership across their most critical/advanced asset, which is a “pipeline within a product”, to include critical decision-making across the asset/product life-cycle. Collaborate closely with the executive team and sit on critical committees that drive strategy and development. Location Boston/Cambridge Area Features ATTRACTIVE FEATURES ABOUT THIS POSITION AND COMPANY: Visibility: A challenging, highly-visible role where you will serve as an active peer across senior leadership and will collaborate directly with the CEO. Innovative Company: Work for a unique biotechnology company which is focusing on innovative/ground-breaking therapies to treat larger patient populations, both in the US and Internationally. Stability & Growth: Our client is very well-funded with a strong and growing pipeline with much less risk than a typical biotech company. Timing: You’re joining at just the right time and will have the ability to drive strategy at the most critical time. Unique Culture: Work in a very collegial, fast-paced environment that allows for faster decision-making and creative approaches to getting things done. Qualifications / Requirements MD, PhD or PharmD required. 10+ years of program development leadership experience within the pharmaceutical/biotechnology industry ideally with tenure in both larger pharma and smaller/growing biotech. Just as critical as the specific experience is the candidate’s ability to collaborate cross-functionally across the organization (including C-suite and Board) Experience within Immunology/Inflammatory diseases is required. Must be able to work in a fast paced/dynamic culture. Contact Sandy Spinelli Email: sspinelli@cornerstonesg.com Phone: 973-656-0220x710 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sjspinelli/ Cornerstone Search Group, LLC 1200 Morris Turnpike | Short Hills, New Jersey 07078, USA www.cornerstonesg.com Cornerstone's Privacy Policy Cornerstone Search Group considers all inquiries, resume submissions, and any other personal information submitted to us as confidential information. This information will not be shared with any parties outside of Cornerstone Search Group without your prior permission. Back To Featured Searches List Manage Consent To provide the best experiences, we use technologies like cookies to store and/or access device information. 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