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Assistant Vice President roles in finance, banking, and operations regularly qualify for EB-2 and EB-3 green card sponsorship through PERM labor certification. Employers file on your behalf, certifying the role meets prevailing wage standards before your I-140 petition advances toward permanent residency. Understanding where sponsorship is common in this title helps you target the right employers.
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Get Access To All JobsCompany Overview: Beam Therapeutics is a biotechnology company committed to establishing the leading, fully integrated platform for precision genetic medicines. To achieve this vision, Beam has assembled a platform with integrated gene editing, delivery and internal manufacturing capabilities. Beam’s suite of gene editing technologies is anchored by base editing, a proprietary technology that is designed to enable precise, predictable and efficient single base changes, at targeted genomic sequences, without making double-stranded breaks in the DNA. This has the potential to enable a wide range of therapeutic editing strategies that Beam is using to advance a diversified portfolio of base editing programs. Beam is a values-driven organization committed to its people, cutting-edge science, and a vision of providing life-long cures to patients suffering from serious diseases.
Position Overview: The VP, Clinical Development will serve as the medical lead for base editing gene therapies in our metabolic franchise and represent Beam both internally and externally. The position will report to the EVP, Head of Clinical Development. The candidate will develop the vision, mission, outline the strategies, establish the priorities, create alignment, and have full accountability for Beam’s clinical metabolic efforts. The VP of Clinical Development will oversee implementation and maintenance of all metabolic internal clinical development programs and will also have the strategic view and excellence in execution to continue to grow the strength and scope of the internal pipeline, in addition to participating in potential business development opportunities, including additional acquisitions. Importantly, the role will be highly visible requiring effectively communicating the Beam Vision and Values in metabolic diseases to other functional groups and to key external stakeholders.
Responsibilities:
- Lead efforts to develop, refine a vision for the Beam metabolic franchise strategy in a collaborative environment.
- Develop and implement near- and long-term goals and objectives that are aligned with the strategic vision.
- In line with corporate objectives, provide relevant medical counsel and scientific guidance to all teams across Beam that are involved in metabolic therapeutic-related activities.
- Work with cross-functional teams to develop integrated clinical/regulatory strategies for key initiatives to support the successful registration and commercialization of products for the metabolic therapeutic area.
- Support cross-functional metabolic teams.
- Design clinical development plans, target-product profiles and protocols that are aligned to support the integrated clinical/regulatory/commercial strategies for the therapeutic area.
- Provide strategic and medical oversight of planned and ongoing clinical trials.
- Ensure high quality clinical development standards with respect to clinical study design, conduct, and oversight of patient safety.
- Support the Research & Development Leadership Team as well as Business Development as it relates to metabolic research and clinical development activities.
- Work closely with research teams to develop next gen therapeutic programs.
- Attend and help prepare material for medical conferences, Regulatory Agency meetings, Advisory Boards and other relevant clinical events as required.
- Manage and mentor multiple physicians and clinical scientist direct reports.
Qualifications
- MD, DO or equivalent ex-US medical degree with 15+ years’ experience, 10+ years clinical development experience in industry is a must. Final level and scope of role will be commensurate with experience.
- Clinical or drug development experience in metabolic diseases and/or rare disease is desirable.
- Must have previous patient care experience.
- Demonstrated ability to successfully execute clinical development projects across all phases of drug discovery.
- Proven track record of successful interactions with regulatory authorities.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and influence experienced professionals.
- Experience working with commercial strategies is desirable.
- Ability to lead in a fast-changing environment.
- Broad knowledge and exposure across all R&D functions.
- Deep understanding of clinical/pre-clinical pharmaceutical development.
- Strategic thinker with strong execution skills.
- Effective communicator.
Location Requirement:
- This is a hybrid role; however, this role requires that the candidate(s) live within a reasonable commuting distance to be on site in our Cambridge location several times per week.
Company Overview: Beam Therapeutics is a biotechnology company committed to establishing the leading, fully integrated platform for precision genetic medicines. To achieve this vision, Beam has assembled a platform with integrated gene editing, delivery and internal manufacturing capabilities. Beam’s suite of gene editing technologies is anchored by base editing, a proprietary technology that is designed to enable precise, predictable and efficient single base changes, at targeted genomic sequences, without making double-stranded breaks in the DNA. This has the potential to enable a wide range of therapeutic editing strategies that Beam is using to advance a diversified portfolio of base editing programs. Beam is a values-driven organization committed to its people, cutting-edge science, and a vision of providing life-long cures to patients suffering from serious diseases.
Position Overview: The VP, Clinical Development will serve as the medical lead for base editing gene therapies in our metabolic franchise and represent Beam both internally and externally. The position will report to the EVP, Head of Clinical Development. The candidate will develop the vision, mission, outline the strategies, establish the priorities, create alignment, and have full accountability for Beam’s clinical metabolic efforts. The VP of Clinical Development will oversee implementation and maintenance of all metabolic internal clinical development programs and will also have the strategic view and excellence in execution to continue to grow the strength and scope of the internal pipeline, in addition to participating in potential business development opportunities, including additional acquisitions. Importantly, the role will be highly visible requiring effectively communicating the Beam Vision and Values in metabolic diseases to other functional groups and to key external stakeholders.
Responsibilities:
- Lead efforts to develop, refine a vision for the Beam metabolic franchise strategy in a collaborative environment.
- Develop and implement near- and long-term goals and objectives that are aligned with the strategic vision.
- In line with corporate objectives, provide relevant medical counsel and scientific guidance to all teams across Beam that are involved in metabolic therapeutic-related activities.
- Work with cross-functional teams to develop integrated clinical/regulatory strategies for key initiatives to support the successful registration and commercialization of products for the metabolic therapeutic area.
- Support cross-functional metabolic teams.
- Design clinical development plans, target-product profiles and protocols that are aligned to support the integrated clinical/regulatory/commercial strategies for the therapeutic area.
- Provide strategic and medical oversight of planned and ongoing clinical trials.
- Ensure high quality clinical development standards with respect to clinical study design, conduct, and oversight of patient safety.
- Support the Research & Development Leadership Team as well as Business Development as it relates to metabolic research and clinical development activities.
- Work closely with research teams to develop next gen therapeutic programs.
- Attend and help prepare material for medical conferences, Regulatory Agency meetings, Advisory Boards and other relevant clinical events as required.
- Manage and mentor multiple physicians and clinical scientist direct reports.
Qualifications
- MD, DO or equivalent ex-US medical degree with 15+ years’ experience, 10+ years clinical development experience in industry is a must. Final level and scope of role will be commensurate with experience.
- Clinical or drug development experience in metabolic diseases and/or rare disease is desirable.
- Must have previous patient care experience.
- Demonstrated ability to successfully execute clinical development projects across all phases of drug discovery.
- Proven track record of successful interactions with regulatory authorities.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and influence experienced professionals.
- Experience working with commercial strategies is desirable.
- Ability to lead in a fast-changing environment.
- Broad knowledge and exposure across all R&D functions.
- Deep understanding of clinical/pre-clinical pharmaceutical development.
- Strategic thinker with strong execution skills.
- Effective communicator.
Location Requirement:
- This is a hybrid role; however, this role requires that the candidate(s) live within a reasonable commuting distance to be on site in our Cambridge location several times per week.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship in Assistant Vice President
Document your advanced degree credentials early
PERM requires your employer to verify your qualifications meet the job's minimum requirements. Gather official transcripts, credential evaluations for foreign degrees, and professional licenses before any offer letter stage to avoid delays.
Target financial institutions with PERM filing history
Banks, asset managers, and insurance companies sponsor AVP roles far more consistently than mid-market firms. Search DOL PERM disclosure data to confirm an employer has certified comparable positions before you invest time in their process.
Understand EB-2 versus EB-3 fit for your background
AVP roles requiring an advanced degree in finance, economics, or a related field typically qualify under EB-2. If your employer files EB-3, confirm the job description explicitly requires a bachelor's degree, not just a preference.
Use Migrate Mate to find green card sponsoring employers
Filter your AVP job search by employers with active green card sponsorship history using Migrate Mate. This narrows your target list to organizations already familiar with PERM timelines, reducing the friction of introducing the process to a new employer.
Negotiate PERM filing timing into your offer discussion
USCIS and DOL processing means green card sponsorship can take two or more years from PERM filing to I-485 approval. Confirm your employer is willing to initiate PERM within your first year, not after a lengthy probationary or promotion cycle.
Verify your prevailing wage tier matches your actual duties
Use the OFLC Wage Search to confirm whether your AVP role maps to a Level III or Level IV wage determination. A mismatch between your offered salary and the DOL wage level can require PERM refiling, resetting your timeline entirely.
Green Card Assistant Vice President: Frequently Asked Questions
Do Assistant Vice President roles commonly qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship?
Most AVP roles in banking, finance, and corporate operations qualify for either EB-2 or EB-3 depending on the degree requirement built into the job description. EB-2 applies when the role genuinely requires an advanced degree. EB-3 covers positions requiring a bachelor's degree. Your employer's HR and immigration counsel determine the category based on the certified job duties, not your personal credentials alone.
How does the PERM green card process differ from H-1B sponsorship for an AVP role?
H-1B visa is a temporary, nonimmigrant status with a three-year initial period and no direct path to permanent residency on its own. PERM is the first step toward lawful permanent residency, with no annual lottery and no cap concerns at the EB-3 level for most nationalities outside India and China. The tradeoff is timeline: PERM, I-140, and adjustment of status together typically take two to four years, compared to a few months for an H-1B transfer.
How can I find AVP employers who actively sponsor green cards?
Migrate Mate lets you filter job searches specifically by employers with green card sponsorship history, so you're not cold-approaching companies unfamiliar with PERM. Targeting employers who have already certified similar AVP-level positions through DOL significantly increases your chance of a smooth, timeline-predictable sponsorship process.
What happens to my green card case if I change employers during the PERM process?
If you leave before your I-140 is approved, your PERM labor certification is tied to the sponsoring employer and generally cannot transfer. Once your I-140 is approved and your priority date is current, portability rules under AC21 may allow you to move to a same or similar role without restarting the process. Switching employers before I-140 approval typically means starting PERM from the beginning with a new sponsor.
Does the AVP job description affect which PERM wage level DOL assigns?
Yes, directly. DOL uses O*NET occupation codes and your job duties to assign a prevailing wage level between I and IV. AVP roles with supervisory responsibilities, specialized financial analysis, or portfolio management duties often map to Level III or IV, which carry higher wage requirements. If your offered salary falls below the assigned prevailing wage, your employer must either adjust compensation or reclassify the position before PERM can be certified.