Clinical Development Lead

Talentmark; Burgess Hill; Hybrid; GBP 46,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Talentmark is recruiting a Clinical Development Lead for a 12-month contract in the UK. The role is hybrid, located in Burgess Hill with up to 3 days on-site per week.

You will drive cardiovascular/metabolic development programs, work with Global Regulatory Affairs on filings, and act as the medical lead with health authorities. Travel up to 25% is required.

Qualifications

• Requires medical degree or related advanced degree.
• Experience in cardiovascular/metabolic disease areas in pharma/academia/diagnostics.
• Global regulatory awareness (ICH-GCP, MDR, FDA) and large program management.

Responsibilities

• Lead clinical development strategy for large cardiovascular/metabolic studies.
• Collaborate with Global Regulatory Affairs on filings and review documents for submissions.
• Act as medical lead with health authorities and engage that network internationally.
• Oversee communication strategies for trials and represent at congresses/advisory boards.
• Drive differentiation, innovation, and IP strategy in development programs.
• Coach and mentor matrixed cross-functional teams to build capability.

Skills

Clinical development leadership

Regulatory submissions

Cross-functional liaison

Team coaching

Travel willingness

Education

Medical degree or advanced degree in cardiology/metabolic diseases

Job description

Talentmark are recruiting for a Clinical Development Lead to join a company in the pharmaceutical industry on a contract basis for 12 months. This role is hybrid based, up to 3 days per week in Burgess Hill.

Company:

Our client is one of the world's premier innovative biopharmaceutical companies, discovering, developing and providing over 160 different medicines, vaccines and consumer healthcare products to help improve the lives of millions of people in the UK and around the world every year.

Salary:

Up to £250 per day PAYE or up to £331 per day Umbrella.

Clinical Development Lead Role:

• Lead the clinical development strategy for large studies and programs in cardiovascular and metabolic diseases.
• Work with Global Regulatory Affairs on regulatory filings and review clinical documents for international submissions.
• Act as the medical lead with health authorities and build relationships with international Key Opinion Leaders.
• Oversee communication strategies for clinical studies and represent the organisation at medical congresses and advisory boards.
• Drive competitive differentiation and innovation, and help shape intellectual property strategies.
• Coach and mentor team members to help them build their skills and confidence.

Your Background:

• You hold a medical degree or an advanced degree in cardiology, metabolic diseases, obesity or a related field.
• You have experience in academia, diagnostics, or the pharmaceutical industry in the cardiovascular and metabolic diseases area.
• You have a proven track record managing In Vitro Diagnostics or Medical Device studies across all stages of global clinical trials.
• You have led large, complex development programs and guided cross-functional, matrixed teams.
• You have a strong understanding of global standards and regulations such as ICH-GCP, IVDD/IVDR, MDR, FDA, and NMPA.
• You are willing to travel up to 25% depending on project phases.

Company:

Our client is one of the world's premier innovative biopharmaceutical companies, discovering, developing and providing over 160 different medicines, vaccines and consumer healthcare products to help improve the lives of millions of people in the UK and around the world every year.

It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK.

Please note: This role may be subject to a satisfactory basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check