Director, Investor Relations

Praxis Precision Medicines, Inc.
1d$200,000 - $228,000Remote

About The Position

Praxis is hiring a Director of Investor Relations who will be focused on translating our momentum into meaningful market understanding. You will be responsible for developing and sharing the company’s investor relations strategy – one that effectively communicates the company’s scientific, clinical, commercial, and financial story to the investment community. You’ll serve as a key liaison between the company and public market investors, sell-side analysts, and other stakeholders, ensuring consistent, accurate, and compliant disclosure while supporting capital markets activities and long-term shareholder value creation. The ideal candidate brings deep capital markets expertise, shareholder engagement, and a strong grasp of the biotechnology sector, clinical development, and regulatory milestones.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in finance, Life Sciences, Business, or a related field; advanced degree (MBA, PhD) strongly preferred.
  • 8–12+ years of relevant experience in investor relations, equity research, investment banking, corporate finance, or a related role within biotechnology or life sciences. Prefer experience in a publicly traded biotech company.
  • Demonstrated understanding of biology of the mechanism of action in the portfolio, strong scientific background, clinical development stages, regulatory pathways, and biotech valuation drivers.
  • Strong knowledge of U.S. securities regulations, disclosure requirements, and capital markets best practices.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate complex scientific and financial concepts into clear investor messaging.

Nice To Haves

  • Preferred ability to convey deep scientific concepts with investors and other stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with key stakeholders to execute a comprehensive investor relations strategy aligned with corporate objectives and long-term value creation.
  • Articulate a clear and compelling investment thesis that integrates scientific rationale, clinical data, regulatory strategy, and financial outlook.
  • Lead preparation of earnings materials, investor presentations, fact sheets, Q&A documents, and corporate messaging.
  • Keep track of investor interactions, organize meetings, coordinate presence at investor conferences including developing a strategy for identifying and meeting a target list of investors.
  • Oversee investor-facing sections of press releases, SEC filings, and the corporate website for consistency and accuracy.
  • Serve as a primary point of contact for institutional investors, analysts, and proxy advisory firms.
  • Manage earnings calls, investor days, conference participation, non-deal roadshows, and one-on-one investor meetings.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with sell-side analysts and ensure accurate coverage.
  • Partner with Finance, Legal, and external advisors to ensure compliance with SEC regulations and Reg FD requirements.
  • Monitor peer activity, valuation trends, sell-side price targets & valuation models, and industry developments within the biotech and life sciences sector.

Benefits

  • At Praxis, we believe that taking care of our people (and their people) is important, so we provide a world class benefits package to help you thrive. This includes 99% of the premium paid for medical, dental and vision plans. We also provide company-paid life insurance, AD&D, disability benefits, and voluntary plans to personalize your coverage. Thinking about the future? We match dollar-for-dollar up to 6% on eligible 401(k) contributions and sweeten the deal with long-term stock incentives and ESPP. We provide a discretionary quarterly bonus, an extremely flexible wellness benefit, generous PTO, paid holidays and company-wide shutdowns. Not to mention, you'll also be joining a phenomenal crew of colleagues who are smart, engaged and inspiring. We aim high, collaborate hard, and produce results. Let’s achieve the impossible together!
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