𝐄𝐱𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐃𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫, 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐞
We're working exclusively with a global pharmaceutical company to source a Executive Director, Translational Medicine.
𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐲
Our client is a global, leading pharmaceutical company targeting several therapeutic areas with high unmet need. They have an extremely promising drug development pipeline with multiple "blockbuster potential" treatments which have been developed through their own internal programs + through the acquisition of exciting assets / biotech companies!
𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐑𝐨𝐥𝐞
You will be responsible for the medical strategy and medical oversight for several assets in different therapeutic areas and modalities.
With a focus on translational medicine/early phase clinical development you will provide leadership on innovative programs working with internal experts and on external opportunities.
Core Responsibilities Summarized
- Responsible for the leadership and safety of drug development from candidate selection to proof-of-concept
- Work with cross-functional colleagues to support scientific strategy, program management, operational execution, toxicology, PK/PD and more...
- Write, review, and execute documents including protocols, clinical study reports, research results etc...
- Construct clinical development plans to support asset development
𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐦𝐮𝐜𝐡 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞.
𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐒𝐤𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐬
Our client is looking for a physician-scientist who is adaptable and able to switch between different therapeutic areas and modalities seamlessly.
- MD (Medical Doctor) qualification is a must,
- PhD/MSc is highly desired,
- Experience across multiple therapeutic areas is preferred,
- Strategic mindset / business acumen is desired,
- Pharmaceutical or Biotech Clinical Development experience is a must,
- Experience with translational medicine and early phase clinical trials is a must,
- Experience working from candidate selection to achieving proof-of-concept.
