Cortisol modulator biotech advancing oncology and endocrine treatments
Corcept is a public biotech company focused on cortisol-regulating molecules, with 30+ active clinical studies spanning oncology, endocrinology, metabolism, and neurology. The hiring mix—skewed toward senior roles (33 of 71 open positions) and anchored in healthcare, research, and sales—reflects a late-stage development org scaling commercial readiness alongside Phase I–III trial execution. Active projects center on oncology product launch preparation and GXP/regulatory compliance enhancements, signaling transition from discovery toward market deployment.
Notable leadership hires: Medical Director, Field Reimbursement Lead, Tax Director
Corcept Therapeutics develops cortisol modulators—molecules that regulate glucocorticoid receptor activity—for serious diseases including Cushing's syndrome, oncology, and metabolic conditions. Founded in 1998 and publicly traded, the company has discovered over 1,000 proprietary cortisol modulators and holds an FDA-approved treatment for hypercortisolism launched in 2012. Today the company operates a multi-program clinical pipeline with 30+ ongoing trials and is preparing oncology product launches. The team spans research, clinical development, regulatory affairs, reimbursement strategy, and commercial sales, supported by enterprise systems including Veeva (vault and QMS), Salesforce, NetSuite, and SAS for analytics.
Corcept is advancing cortisol-modulating therapies through 30+ clinical studies across oncology, endocrinology, metabolism, and neurology. Current priorities include Phase I–III oncology trials, the relacorilant clinical development program, and preparation for an oncology product launch.
Corcept operates on Veeva (Vault and QMS for regulatory/quality), Salesforce, NetSuite, SAS, Microsoft Office, Box, SharePoint, and AuditBoard. This stack supports clinical operations, reimbursement strategy, and regulatory compliance across the organization.
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