Director, Clinical Development Job Description

Director, Clinical Development Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Director, Clinical Development to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Development of clinical documents such as protocol/amendment update, IB update, annual study report, etc;
  • Contribute to regulatory activities such as IND, NDA submission, and data cleaning activity;
  • Clinical interface for other functions for successful delivery of study;
  • Key role in analyzing the data, preparing clinical study report (CSR) and presenting to IDMC;
  • Review SAE’s and safety data, ensure all relevant parties are notified and the company is compliant;
  • Present the Medical and Clinical strategy to internal and external stakeholders, confidently relaying information to board of directors;
  • Identify and qualify possible clinical trial sites;
  • Build relationships to gain market advantage including thought leaders and principal investigators;
  • Drive development of clinical strategy for products across pre clinical development, clinical research, manufacturing and regulatory affairs;
  • Ensure all clinical trials are executed on budget and within strict timelines;
  • Vendor management – Identify suitable vendors, delegate vendor responsibilities, develop vendor reporting procedures and plan of action;
  • Reports directly to CMO;
  • Develop protocols, investigator brochures and other relevant clinical documents;
  • Ensure compliance to GCP, ICH and other ethical and company policy at all time;
  • Review vendors performance on a monthly basis and ensure quality of work.

Requirements:

  • MD (medical oncologist, or industry trained in oncology and/or immune-oncology or cell therapy);
  • Experience in clinical trial oncology area for several years;
  • Experience in Pharma industry for a number of years;
  • Knowledgeable in science of oncology and able to analyze the data;
  • Peptide based therapies advantageous;
  • 3 years direct experience in drug development;
  • NASH;
  • Relevant MD;
  • 5 years in a clinical setting;
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, experience with leading and managing transversal teams;
  • Ability to work in a diverse environment with different stakeholders;
  • Experience with working according to GCP/ICH guidelines;
  • Good command of oral and written English;
  • Build and maintain a strong network of internal and external collaborators, opinion leaders, investigators and competent authorities;
  • Considerable degree of autonomy.