The Head of Clinical Development is a senior member of the R&D Leadership team responsible for supporting the strategy for and assuring clinical development of new products and lifecycle management endeavors.
Requirements
- In-depth understanding of the drug mechanisms PK and PD and therapeutic landscape
- Lead portfolio efforts in the design of Phases I through IV clinical programs
- Maintain a comprehensive understanding of the current and emerging practices and approaches to clinical development in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry
- Manage, develop, and hire personnel that design optimal clinical development plans and protocols for Phases I through IV activities
- Participate in the Protocol Approval Committee
- Serve as a member of the Safety Review Board
- Work seamlessly with Clinical Operations
- Consult with commercial, business development and scientific leaders to determine needs and requirements for clinical research
- Expansion of Product Pipeline and Portfolio
- Participate in the development of the strategic plan for acquisition and clinical development of new products in the Company’s pipeline
- Maintain a broad understanding of the strategic direction of the overall business and the key functional areas that are critical to Clinical Development
- Collaborate with other members of R&D to determine overall strategy including pipeline requirements portfolio development, product life-cycle management, competitive issues, environmental trends, Participate in due diligence activities for potential project/product acquisitions
- Regulatory Submissions and Interactions
- Collaborate with other members of R&D to determine overall strategy including pipeline requirements portfolio development, product life-cycle management, competitive issues, environmental trends, Participate in due diligence activities for potential project/product acquisitions
- Lead the clinical contribution to regulatory filings (IND, BLA, NDAs, sNDAs, etc.) for approval of new drugs, new indications, or revision of product labeling
- Expertise in GCP, ICH guidelines and ethical considerations
- Skills in preparing clinical study reports
- Handle and respond to information requests from regulatory agencies
- Contribute clinical information to annual NDA reports, annual IND reports, investigator brochures, and other submissions to regulatory agencies
Benefits
- Total Rewards package
- Competitive pay
- Benefits
- Well-Being