Head of Asset in GU, Oncology Clinical Development
$248,000–$471,500 year
HybridWaltham, Massachusetts, United States
Job Summary
Lead the direction, planning, and execution of clinical development programs for oncology molecules, overseeing design, analysis, and reporting of protocols, Investigator Brochures, and regulatory submissions. Manage a team of Medical and Scientific Directors, handling hiring, onboarding, and mentoring while ensuring study integrity, enrollment targets, and adherence to Good Clinical Practices. Serve as the in-house clinical expert, coordinating with internal stakeholders, participating in due diligence, and acting as the clinical representative for key regulatory discussions. Chair Clinical Strategy Teams to develop vetted development plans with contingency strategies. Maintain up-to-date expertise through medical literature and external meetings, soliciting opinion leader interactions to inform global scientific and business strategy.
Required Qualifications
- Medical Doctor (M.D.), Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.), or non-US equivalent of M.D. degree with relevant therapeutic specialty in an academic or hospital environment
- Completion of a residency program
- At least 7 years (9+ years preferred) of clinical trial experience in the pharmaceutical industry, academia, or equivalent
- Ability to run a complex clinical research program independently
- Proven leadership skills and ability to bring out the best in others on a cross-functional global team
- Must be able to lead and manage through influence
- Demonstrated commitment to training and development of junior-level staff, using best judgment to assure that they work with an appropriate level of autonomy
- Ability to interact externally and internally to support a global scientific and business strategy
- Extensive knowledge of clinical trial methodology, regulatory and compliance requirements governing clinical trials, and experience in development of clinical strategy and the design of study protocols
- Must possess excellent oral and written English communication skills
- Ability to exercise judgment and address complex problems and create solutions across multiple projects
Desired Qualifications
- Completion of a subspecialty fellowship
- 9+ years of clinical trial experience
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