Medical Director - Early Clinical Development, Oncology

October 5

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Biologics • Human therapeutics • Development of novel products

10,000+

💰 Post-IPO Debt on 2022-12

Description

• Lead early phase clinical development of oncology compounds from first-in-human studies through proof of concept. • Define, design, and implement early phase clinical and translational projects. • Serve as an internal clinical expert in translational and clinical oncology. • Serve as medical monitor for clinical trials and assist in resolving major issues. • Present information internally and externally. • Coordinate clinical approaches to operational issues. • Provide guidance and assistance in the identification and management of oncology phase 1 collaborators. • Ensure appropriate training, recruitment, and development requirements for matrix team resources. • Evaluate external opportunities for partnering or licensing new oncology assets.

Requirements

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school AND 2 years of clinical research and/or basic science research experience • Strong basic science or clinical research background in academia or industry • Prior experience authoring, monitoring, analyzing, and presenting oncology clinical trials • Effective presentation and communication abilities (both written and oral) • Ability to anticipate problems and find creative solutions • In-depth understanding of the scientific method and clinical applications based on medical, scientific, and practical rationale including working knowledge of biomarker methods and clinical imaging endpoints • A record of high-quality peer-reviewed publications • Experience functioning as a medical expert in a complex matrixed environment • Previous experience in early phase development and/or biomarker work • Previous experience in late-stage oncology clinical trials and regulatory filings • Demonstrated expertise in conducting translational and/or clinical oncology research • Expertise in Spotfire or other data analysis tools • Knowledge of GCP, EMA, and FDA policies • Expertise in authoring clinical sections of CTA or INDs

Benefits

• Comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, • group medical, dental and vision coverage, • life and disability insurance, • flexible spending accounts. • A discretionary annual bonus program, • Stock-based long-term incentives • Award-winning time-off plans and bi-annual company-wide shutdowns • Flexible work models, including remote work arrangements, where possible