Full Job Description
Executive Medical Director, Clinical Development, Cell Therapy
Location: Tarrytown, NY or Warren, NJ
Travel: 10% to relevant conferences/congresses
Acts as medical expert and leader in interactions with external collaborators (e.g., regulatory authorities, key opinion leaders, advisory boards, patient advocacy groups), internal collaborators (e.g., Research, Early Clinical Development, Global Medical Affairs, Marketing, HEOR), and internal decision boards
Uses excellent scientific standing among peers and the ability to address issues with scientific rigor and creative solutions; uses that creativity and knowledge to build and defend data-driven plans and decisions, both with internal scientific management and the Company's partners/collaborators
Develops unique and innovative clinical strategies to significantly shorten the development cycle in the face of an evolving regulatory landscape; designs and develops smaller, yet robust and innovative FIH as well as Phase 2/3 programs
Drives strong consensus-building skills and the ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams towards sound decision-making; leads dynamic and matrixed clinical teams in a fast-paced and hands-on environment
Leads and develops a team of MDs and clinical scientists to meet business needs
This role requires:
An advanced degree in medicine (MD or equivalent) required; Specialized fellowship training in Hematology or Oncology preferred.
A minimum of 6-8 years of industry experience in related therapeutic area clinical development
Demonstrated consistent track record in a range of leadership roles, including working with senior clinical development staff and establishing credibility with external collaborators such as opinion leaders and regulators
Substantial experience in drug development, including experience with both IND and BLA/NDA submission
Experience leading study start-up, directing and guiding study team execution, data cleaning, medical review, database locks, and handling health authority responses
A strong commitment to impacting patients through drug development and the ability to work well within a team setting
People management experience is a plus
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Salary Range (annually)
$397,800.00 - $538,200.00
