Sanofi

Senior Clinical Outcomes Assessment (COA) Lead

Sanofi$178K — $257K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's Degree in relevant field
  • 5 years of experience in COA in Pharma/CRO/Academic/Consultancy settings
  • Proven track record in scientific publications related to COA
  • Knowledge of drug development and regulatory environments
  • Strong aptitude for innovation and change management

Responsibilities

  • Define COA endpoint strategies for specific programs
  • Ensure alignment of COA strategies to external standards and internal priorities
  • Participate in regulatory and commercial dynamics specific to therapeutic areas
  • Coaching and mentoring less experienced COA scientists
  • Act as a representative of the COA team in strategic meetings and FDA discussions
  • Accountable for the scientific quality of COA activities and deliverables
  • Lead and support strategic transversal projects on COA methodologies

Benefits

  • Opportunity to participate in company employee benefit programs
  • Access to continued education and internal training resources
  • Involvement in cross-functional initiatives and consortia
  • Potential exposure to regulatory and strategic insights in drug development
Full Job Description
Job title: Senior Clinical Outcomes Assessment (COA) Lead
  • Location: Cambridge, MA or Morristown, NJ


Main responsibilities:

The Senior COA Lead is accountable for the definition of COA endpoint strategies and responsible for the conduct of related activities in relation to specific programs, assets or indications. The scope evolves as the COA Lead gains experience in role and demonstrates ability to take more in quantity (Therapeutic Area (TA) portfolio), impact (primary and key secondary endpoints) and exposure (strategic assets or indications).

In addition to serving as COA Lead on a portfolio of programs, the Senior COA Lead provides expertise and strategic input in the COA team and beyond. He/she also ensures alignment of COA strategies and activities to:

  • External standards (eg PFDD)
  • Internal organization and priorities
  • Trends in environment and competition


The Senior COA Lead actively participates in the regulatory and commercial dynamic specific to TA, defines and communicates the TA strategic framework, including Core Outcomes Sets and Digital endpoint strategy, provides guidance and support to the COA scientists.

The Senior COA Lead is accountable for scientific quality of activities and deliverable in their defined scope. This includes coaching less experienced COA scientists, acting as referral level whenever needed, leading and delivering internal educational programs, reviewing documents, representing the COA team in Sanofi asset and indication strategy meeting, as well as in FDA meetings on invitation.

The Senior COA Lead also takes direct accountability of some assets with support of COA scientist.

Expertise: The Senior COA Lead delivers senior expertise across the team in one or several methodologies (e.g. Psychometrics, Preference studies, Qualitative Research, Regulatory perspective and Endpoint definition...).

Innovation: The Senior COA Lead takes accountability of some strategic transversal projects, with support from COA Lead.

Exposure: The Senior COA Lead takes responsibilities and represent the COA team in cross-functional initiatives (e.g. with CSO, EDO, DBM).

The Senior COA Lead represents Sanofi in consortia and pre-competitive initiatives (e.g. C-Path).

About You

Minimum Qualifications
  • Master's Degree in relevant field
  • 5 years experience in COA in either Pharma/CRO/Academic/Consultancy settings


Preferred Qualifications
  • Proven track record from scientific publications in core COA disciplines such COA data analyses and/or creation or validation of new COAs and/or COA endpoint strategy implementation
  • Knowledge of the drug development process and the regulatory (FDA, EMA, local agencies) and payer (EUnetHTA, NICE, HAS, G-BA, other local agencies) environments.
  • Appetite for innovation and change management.
  • Ability to interact and manage external and internal networks


The salary range for this position is:
$178,500.00 - $257,833.33

All compensation will be determined commensurate with demonstrated experience. Employees may be eligible to participate in Company employee benefit programs. Additional benefits information can be found through the LINK.

About Sanofi

Sanofi is a global pharmaceutical company that specializes in the research, development, and manufacturing of prescription drugs and vaccines. The company operates in over 170 countries and has a diverse portfolio of products that includes treatments for diabetes, cancer, cardiovascular disease, and rare diseases. Sanofi is committed to improving global health and has a strong focus on innovation and sustainability. The company has received numerous awards for its research and development efforts and is recognized as a leader in the pharmaceutical industry.
Learn more about Sanofi
Market Cap
$121.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$12.3 billion
Founded
1990
5 Year Trend
+2.5%
Revenue
$37.3 billion
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