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Chief R&D & Scientific Strategy Lead, Rare Disease

Syneos Health Inc

A leading biopharmaceutical organization in Morrisville seeks a Head of R&D and Scientific Strategy to drive innovation and support diverse scientific capabilities. This role requires strong leadership in clinical development and collaboration with C-level personnel. Candidates should have extensive experience in biopharma and a strong understanding of FDA regulations. The position offers competitive salary and benefits, supporting a culture where employees can thrive and advance. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Vacancy posted 9 hours ago
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