Medical Director, Clinical Development
Location: Remote or Greater Los Angeles Area
Contact: info@bandishgroup.com
THE ROLE:
Medical Director, Clinical Development | Innovative Biopharmaceutical Company
DESCRIPTION:
We have been engaged to identify a highly qualified individual to serve as Medical Director of Hematology/Oncology. This individual will provide medical monitoring to multiple clinical trials. Additionally, the Director guides the project teams to design and implement clinical studies at high quality and in a time- and cost-effective manner in line with the department and corporate goals and within regulatory and resource guidelines.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT THIS COMPANY AND ROLE:
One should have demonstrated the ability to work well in teams in a cross-functional manner.
Ability to communicate and work independently with scientific/technical personnel.
Ability to think critically and demonstrated troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
We seek a self-motivated individual with the willingness to accept temporary responsibilities outside of the initial job description.
One must be comfortable in a fast-paced small company environment with minimal direction and able to adjust workload based upon changing priorities.
HIGHLIGHTS OF RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide medical monitoring to multiple oncology clinical trials.
Lead project teams to design and implement clinical studies.
Write protocols, investigator brochures, clinical study reports and review clinical trial documents.
Conduct investigator meetings and lead site initiation visits with clinical trial investigators.
Implement and deploy drug development strategic plans, develop contingency plans, provide technical and strategic advice, and meet milestones and budgets.
Translate findings from research and nonclinical studies into clinical development opportunities.
Interact with clinical investigators and thought leaders.
Work with the internal regulatory affairs team and other ethical guidelines relevant to the pharmaceutical industry, and ensure compliance with these external guidelines.
Work with internal pre-clinical scientists, translational scientists, and business and commercial organizations in a cross-functional manner.
Work in a team environment comprising clinical operations, biomarker specialists, CROs, and regulatory affairs.
DESIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
MD/DO degree and 4+ years of clinical or biotech/pharma industry experience.
Board certification/specialization in Hematology or Oncology and experience managing oncology trials.
5 years of relevant drug development experience, either within the industry or as a clinical investigator/physician-scientist in academia, or equivalent experience.
Demonstrated clinical development strategist with experience designing, implementing, and conducting clinical trials, with emphasis on proof-of-concept and first-in-human studies.
Knowledge of carrying out hematology/oncology clinical trials, including knowledge of hematology/oncology treatment options.
Strategic leadership, tactical skills, and excellent initiative and judgment.
Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain excellent working relationships with both internal colleagues and external contacts, including key thought leaders, and investigators.
CONTACT:
For additional information about this role, contact a member of our team at 267-483-5233 or info@bandishgroup.com.
The Bandish Group, LLC
Life Sciences Executive Search
Greater Philadelphia Region
www.bandishgroup.com