Commercial-stage biopharma marketing tenapanor-based GI and kidney therapies
Ardelyx is a Waltham-based biopharma with two US-approved tenapanor products and a pipeline built around NHE3 inhibition. Hiring is accelerating and director-heavy, concentrated in sales, quality and manufacturing, which points to commercial expansion backed by tighter oversight of outsourced production. Its stack pairs Veeva CRM and Veeva RIM with NetSuite, Medidata and a Microsoft security suite (Defender XDR, Sentinel, Purview), the profile of a regulated commercial operation running on Azure and AWS.
Notable leadership hires: Business Director
Ardelyx, Inc. is a public, commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company founded in 2007 and headquartered in Waltham, MA. It markets two tenapanor-based medicines in the United States, IBSRELA and XPHOZAH. Its pipeline includes a Phase 3 program for IBSRELA in chronic idiopathic constipation and RDX10531, a next-generation NHE3 inhibitor. Outside the US, Ardelyx develops and commercializes its products through partners. The company has 201–500 employees, and its current hiring is focused on the United States.
Ardelyx uses Veeva CRM, Veeva RIM, NetSuite, Medidata, SAS, LIMS, Tableau, Smartsheet, Workday, Salesforce and SAP. Its infrastructure runs on Azure and AWS, and Microsoft Defender XDR, Sentinel and Purview cover security.
Yes. Hiring at Ardelyx is accelerating, led by sales, quality and manufacturing, with a heavy share of director-level openings. All roles are based in the United States.
Job posts point to technology transfer, a first-in-class product launch, a risk-based internal audit program, quality agreement lifecycle management and new ERP functionality.
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