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Careers & culture
A Calling to Change
Cardurion is ready to transform treatment for millions of patients.
To the emboldened, the experienced, and ever-determined, this is your opportunity to have a positive impact in cardiovascular care.
Become a Cardiovascular Catalyst
As accelerators for change in advancing novel cardiovascular drugs, Cardurion is pursuing bold scientific ideas and developing groundbreaking therapeutics to address unmet needs for people with cardiovascular diseases, the leading cause of death worldwide. We find purpose in tackling new challenges and above all, the focus of our work is on improving the lives of patients.
“At Cardurion, we have great diversity in background and experience which fuels our innovation by bringing together scientists, clinicians, and chemists who approach cardiovascular disease from a unique perspective.”
Stephanie Harshman
Senior Director/Global Program Leader
“The agility and singular focus on delivering novel therapies to meet the significant unmet needs of cardiovascular patients is what truly sets our scientific culture apart.”
Brandy Atkins
Vice President/Head, Development
“Everyone at Cardurion, from the CEO to every employee, shares the same vision and strives to offer hope to patients with heart disease and their families. Working in this unified environment excites me every day.”
Nobi Matsunaga
Vice President, Drug Discovery (KK team)
“I often think of specific patients from my career in clinical practice in my daily work at Cardurion and consider how the therapies we are now developing may have impacted their lives and the potential impact on the broader population of patients with heart failure.”
Wendy Stough
Senior Director, Clinical Science
Driven by Curiosity, United in Expertise
We bring enthusiasm and curiosity to the table every day, collaborating with teams of scientific experts and experienced biotech professionals, both inside and outside the company. This reciprocal dialogue is what keeps Cardurion moving forward. Inclusivity is the fabric that weaves our ideas together, as we embrace new ways of thinking, overcome obstacles, and build a resilient team.
“Everyone is open, curious, and genuinely invested in helping each other succeed. That kind of teamwork not only makes projects run smoother, it makes the work more meaningful and reminds me every day that we’re all working toward something bigger together.”
Kate Bosman
Director, IT Operations
“There’s a culture of excellence and teamwork that drives our success and makes this an inspiring place to work. Cardurion recruits & retains strong talent because of our shared purpose embodied by our teams: bringing much-needed treatments closer to patients in need.”
Meghan Savard
Executive Director, Clinical Operations
“Our continued success is a testament to being a well-resourced and highly motivated team dedicated to the crucial work of developing new cardiovascular drugs. It is inspiring to be part of a group that can adapt so quickly and effectively to unexpected demands.”
Punya Navaratnarajah
Associate Director, Clinical Science
“The people here are thoughtful, collaborative, focused and genuinely committed to making a difference — which makes it a great place to be part of meaningful progress.”
Jeff Hensel
Vice President, Corporate Development
Open, Supportive, People-First Culture
Cardurion is committed to fostering a culture of equity, respect, and open communication. We embrace optimism, emphasize the importance of employee well-being, and encourage everyone to be themselves. Our interactions are centered around kindness, and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and respected, with equal access to professional development and advancement opportunities. No matter what level of experience you bring, there are always ways to grow and learn.
And while we are very focused on our work, we enjoy having fun together and balance with life outside work.
Our Values
Cardurion’s company culture centers on a set of core values.
- Patient-focused in our work
- Pioneering spirit in cardiovascular science
- Teamwork in harmony
- Resilient dedication to overcoming challenges
These principles guide our daily actions and drive our commitment to excellence in everything we do.
Our Benefits
At Cardurion, we’re committed to supporting the well-being of our employees. Here’s what we bring to the table:
- Competitive health benefits (medical, dental, vision) with a fully funded HSA for high-deductible PPO Plan
- 401k plan with a 4% match and a suite of paid insurance coverage including life insurance, short term and long term disability
- 4 weeks PTO annually, 11 company paid holidays and Year End Shutdown
Patient Centric at Heart.
Helping people with cardiovascular disease is our “why.” We show up every day in the service of improving lives.
We are cardiovascular catalysts.
We focus on high achievement and scientific rigor to advance the development of our cardiovascular drugs, taking calculated risks and maintaining a bold, scientific vision.
We are one team, working to the same beat.
We challenge and collaborate as a team while conducting our business with uncompromising integrity. This includes exhibiting trust and accountability and fostering a culture of equity, respect, and open and honest communication.
With a strong and steady pulse.
Resilience means never giving up on our team or our patients—embracing big challenges and overcoming obstacles through innovative solutions.
Join a Team That’s Up for the Challenge
If you want to help bring new solutions to patients, find deeper meaning in your work, and grow your career with a global team, Cardurion is where you can create impact.