Hobson Prior currently having an exciting opportunity for Associate Director of Clinical Development (Oncology) to join a leading biopharmaceutical organisation who provide pioneering medicines to patients all over the world. You will join them on a contract basis in Cambridge.

Job Responsibilities:

• As the Associate Director you will be accountable for overseeing a program of global studies, covering all clinical development deliverables (including aspects of quality, budget, time, resource and risk).
• Acting Lead for cross-functional teams in delivery of clinical activities assigned (e.g. indication specific sub-teams, Investigator Brochure production, DSUR etc).
• You will provide input & support to the Director of Clinical Development in preparation for governance interactions.
• You will also be involved in integrating design, feasibility and operational planning to ensure clinical drug development programs are aligned with priorities and strategy.
• Provide project leadership & management for cross-functional clinical submission teams in support of regulatory marketing applications and post registration product maintenance phases.

Key Skills:

• Ability to mentor, develop and educate staff.
• Proven leadership promoting motivation and empowerment of others in order to accomplish individual, team and organisational objectives.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, negotiation, collaboration and interpersonal skills with ability to work effectively with others at all levels of the organisation.
• Ability to set and lead priorities, resources, performance targets and project initiatives in a regional and local environment.

Requirements:

• University degree (or equivalent), preferably in medical or biological sciences or field associated with clinical research (advanced degree is preferred).
• Previous experience from within the pharmaceutical industry or similar large multinational organisation.
• Experience from leading clinical projects and results or similar expertise from other areas of drug development (such as pharmaceutical development).
• Proven experience of clinical development / drug development process in various phases of development and therapy areas.
• Proven knowledge of clinical operations, project management tools and processes.
• Ability to learn by working in multiple phases, TAs and/or different development situations.

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