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Executive Director, Clinical Development

Scorpion Therapeutics

Role:

Executive Director, Clinical Development, leading global neuropsychiatric and rare disease clinical programs at Acadia Pharmaceuticals.

Responsibilities:
  • develop and execute clinical development plans
  • oversee study design, data analysis, and reporting
  • foster relationships with investigators and thought leaders
  • support regulatory submissions
  • provide scientific expertise to transition compounds from discovery to development and lifecycle management
  • review business development opportunities
  • ensure compliance with GxP, regulatory, and ethical standards
Requirements:
  • MD or equivalent, with 10+ years in clinical practice, research, or pharma
  • experience across multiple development phases
  • established relationships in depression, mood disorders, or neurology
  • leadership in cross-functional, geographically diverse teams
  • excellent communication and problem-solving skills
  • willingness to travel domestically and internationally
HighValue:
  • neuropsychiatric disorders
  • rare diseases
  • CNS
  • clinical trial oversight
  • global strategy
  • regulatory interaction
  • hybrid work model
  • based in San Diego
  • San Francisco
  • or Princeton with 3 days/week onsite
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