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Executive Assistant to Chief Medical Officer (CMO)

Recursion
New York, USAfull_timePosted 11 May 2026

About the role

<div class="content-intro"><h2>Your work will change lives. Including your own. </h2> <p><iframe style="width: 655px; height: 367px;" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/NzerLX6koWI?si=KaDRt0AYxcwmtZus" width="655" height="367"></iframe></p></div><h4 data-section-id="alccsl" data-start="181" data-end="209">The Impact You’ll Make</h4> <p data-start="210" data-end="780">As the Executive Assistant to our CMO (Chief Medical Officer), and other senior leaders, you will support a clinical leadership team driving the development of innovative therapies to get better drugs to patients faster. You will partner closely with the CMO to enable them to operate at maximum effectiveness by managing priorities, streamlining operations, and anticipating needs across a fast-paced, science-driven environment. Your work will directly influence the CMO’s ability to focus on advancing our clinical pipeline, shaping development strategy, and delivering meaningful outcomes for patients.</p> <p data-start="782" data-end="1284">You’ll play a critical role connecting internal teams, external partners, and clinical stakeholders; ensuring seamless execution across clinical, regulatory, and cross-functional initiatives in the U.S., UK, and Canada. This is a highly impactful position for an experienced professional who thrives on complexity, precision, and bringing structure to dynamic environments - someone who values both strategic alignment and the energy of working alongside a collaborative team. </p> <h4 data-section-id="82d9dg" data-start="1291" data-end="1319">In this role you will:</h4> <ul data-start="1320" data-end="2318"> <li data-section-id="1a9ud0t" data-start="1320" data-end="1449">Manage all aspects of the CMO’s calendar, travel, and communications with discretion and foresight</li> <li data-section-id="8riovt" data-start="1450" data-end="1605">Anticipate scheduling conflicts, track key deliverables, and proactively adjust plans in alignment with clinical priorities and development milestones</li> <li data-section-id="iu2bvi" data-start="1606" data-end="1805">Serve as a point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, including clinical, regulatory, and research partners, demonstrating sound judgment and professionalism at all times</li> <li data-section-id="ve5vk1" data-start="1806" data-end="1960">Plan and coordinate internal and external meetings, ensuring high-quality materials and seamless execution across clinical and cross-functional teams</li> <li data-section-id="7am2gs" data-start=&q

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