Snr Dir Early Clinical & Translational Medicine
The Senior Director, Early Clinical & Translational Medicine is a highly strategic and influential senior medical leadership role within R&D. The position within the Clinical Pharmacology & Early Development (CPED) function, is focused on both providing and leading crucial clinical and translational medicine input to early stage R&D projects (typically from mid-stage Research up to clinical proof-of-concept). Key features of this role are:
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be medically qualified, with at least 8 years relevant clinical development experience in pharma;
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be involved, by direct clinical leadership of a program or through management of direct reports (including the roles of Early Clinical Development Lead, Early Clinical Development Physician and Clinical Translational Physician), in a wide range of early R&D pipeline projects,
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ability to independently lead an Early Clinical Dev program by utilising proven, advanced experience involving innovative strategy, matrix team and operational leadership
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have a thorough understanding and proven experience to independently undertake Regulatory Agency interactions;
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work in close collaboration with Research, Clinical Development (CD) functions, Regulatory Affairs, Non-Clinical Development, Product Development, Commercial/ Business Development and Project Management;
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ability to lead medical monitoring work;
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ability to independently present and defend clinical strategies to senior colleagues and governance committees;
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have a thorough understanding of, and advanced experience in, the application of translational medicine methods to programs
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ability to form strategic relationships with world-leading KOLs to advance programs.
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ability to apply Commercially-based thinking to clinical program and disease area strategy;
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provide leadership for first-in-human (FIH) study conduct and , when required, lead Early Clinical Developments FIH Committee; and
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have a proven ability to provide medical knowledge in a range of areas, including (though not solely) immunology, respiratory and hematology.
The Senior Director, Early Clinical & Translational Medicine is a highly strategic and influential senior medical leadership role within R&D. The position within the Clinical Pharmacology & Early Development (CPED) function, is focused on both providing and leading crucial clinical and translational medicine input to early stage R&D projects (typically from mid-stage Research up to clinical proof-of-concept).
Requirements:
Key features of this role are:
•be medically qualified, with at least 8 years relevant clinical development experience in pharma;
•be involved, by direct clinical leadership of a program or through management of direct reports (including the roles of Early Clinical Development Lead, Early Clinical Development Physician and Clinical Translational Physician), in a wide range of early R&D pipeline projects,
•ability to independently lead an Early Clinical Dev program by utilising proven, advanced experience involving innovative strategy, matrix team and operational leadership
•have a thorough understanding and proven experience to independently undertake Regulatory Agency interactions;
•work in close collaboration with Research, Clinical Development (CD) functions, Regulatory Affairs, Non-Clinical Development, Product Development, Commercial/ Business Development and Project Management;
•ability to lead medical monitoring work;
•ability to independently present and defend clinical strategies to senior colleagues and governance committees;
•have a thorough understanding of, and advanced experience in, the application of translational medicine methods to programs
•ability to form strategic relationships with world-leading KOLs to advance programs.
•ability to apply Commercially-based thinking to clinical program and disease area strategy;
•provide leadership for first-in-human (FIH) study conduct and , when required, lead Early Clinical Developments FIH Committee; and
•have a proven ability to provide medical knowledge in a range of areas, including (though not solely) immunology, respiratory and hematology.
