Transitional Medicines Physician - Medical Director
- Permanent
- Clinical Development, Clinical Physician
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Hobson Prior are looking for a Transitional Medicines Physician - Medical Director to join a top biopharmaceutical organisation in Slough on a contract basis. As the Transitional Medicines Physician, you will be accountable for providing clinical drug development and medical expertise to Immuno-bone projects to successfully deliver novel candidates through to proof of concept.
Job Responsibilities:
- You will provide clinical leadership at all stages of Immuno-bone project progression from target selection through to PoC.
- Ensure clinical/medical feasibility of study protocols.
- Work in partnership with other key lines (eg Research, SSI, Development Sciences/QCP, GCSO, Regulatory) to ensure all clinical aspects of the development plan are of high quality.
- Deliver major input to the Translational Medicine strategy for a project or range of projects within the Immuno-bone portfolio to PoC.
- Ensure alignment of early clinical strategy and decision criteria with objective criteria within the TPVP, enabling seamless transition post-PoC to late phase development.
- Provide clinical input to licensing opportunities.
- Provide clinical input to project or therapeutic area-related scientific advisory boards.
- May represent TM at internal strategic (ITAS) or governance bodies (DPM, EDB, PSB).
- Establish and leverage KOL network to establish high value research collaborations and inform TM Immuno-bone and TA strategy.
- Act as study physician for project clinical studies (phase I-IIa, as well as relevant Translational Medicine studies). This will include design and protocol authoring, medical input to study operational set-up procedures and regulatory interactions, medical oversight/monitoring of studies, results interpretation and presentation.
Key Skills:
- Inquisitive mindset and good problem solver.
- Strong drive to initiate and apply innovative approaches to early drug development.
- Strong leadership skills, delivering projects of high quality, to time and on budget.
- Communicates effectively with internal and external stakeholders including project team members, senior management, key opinion leaders and regulatory agencies.
- Inclusive, enthusiastic and collegiate approach enabling high quality performance in a matrix environment. Able to manage uncertainty and organisational change.
Requirements:
- Registered medical doctor (preferably with MD or PhD post-graduate qualification, or equivalent).
- Extensive experience in clinical Immunology, Rheumatology or other relevant specialties eg Allergy, Dermatology.
- Strong academic and clinical record in relevant immunology- or bone -related specialty.
- Proven track record of successful leadership of and contribution to clinical/scientific projects.
- Experience in early drug development either as PI/sub-PI in external clinical trials as a practicing clinician or gained via industry roles.
- Demonstrable knowledge of and strong aptitude for early clinical drug development.
- Demonstrate good understanding of research principles and technologies underpinning pre-clinical drug development in immunology and / or immuno-oncology area.
Apply now:
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Hobson Prior is a leading life sciences recruiter focused on finding exceptional people and matching them with the finest positions across the globe. Hobson Prior is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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