Director/ Sr Director - Clinical Development (Respiratory)

JR Italy; Como; Remoto; EUR 100.000 - 150.000; Tempo pieno

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A leading company in drug development is seeking a Clinical Development Head to oversee innovative clinical studies and ensure compliance with regulations. The role involves managing projects, mentoring teams, and collaborating with global stakeholders to drive drug approval processes. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in pulmonary medicine and drug development, along with strong leadership and advocacy skills.

Competenze

• Minimum 18 years of experience as a practicing pulmonary clinical professional.
• Over 5 years in the pharmaceutical industry or clinical projects in drug development.

Mansioni

• Lead, manage, and mentor Clinical Sciences respiratory projects.
• Review key study documents and provide guidance to study teams.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and participate in discussions with regulators.

Conoscenze

Drug Development

Scientific advocacy

Decision-making

Interpersonal skills

Formazione

MD / MS

MD in Internal and Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine

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17.05.2025

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01.07.2025

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Job Description:

Note: Incumbent can be based anywhere in Europe or the US.

Role Overview:

This position is intended to head and support the clinical development of new drugs, focusing on innovative approaches to plan clinical studies and support end-to-end drug development in accordance with all applicable regulations and aligning with the company's business objectives. Responsibilities include discussions with global regulators on respiratory clinical development pathways for drug approval facilitation, review and due diligence of in-licensing respiratory molecules, and participation in ad boards and global respiratory meetings.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Lead, manage, and mentor Clinical Sciences respiratory projects, ensuring timely delivery of all objectives.
2. Review key study documents such as protocols, informed consents, amendments, eCRFs, SAP, MMP, SMP, and TLFs.
3. Assess CRO medical monitoring capabilities during study startup and RFP processes, including review of CVs, MMP, and investigator/site lists.
4. Provide guidance on subject eligibility, deviations, and protocol-related questions to CRO MM, site investigators, and study teams.
5. Review blinded efficacy and safety data, listings, tables, deviations, and support review of SAE or SUSAR documents, addressing data impacting safety or study integrity.
6. Attend internal or joint medical monitoring safety meetings and review minutes.
7. Review blinded medical coding for AEs, SAEs, medications, and medical history, and interpret efficacy and safety data after unblinding.
8. Support business development for respiratory programs and portfolio, including new and lifecycle management programs.
9. Collaborate with internal stakeholders across departments and participate in ad boards, forums, and meetings, including discussions with regulators on clinical pathways and approvals.
10. Develop projects and evaluate new business opportunities or internal drug candidates to expand the respiratory, allergy, and inflammation pipeline, driving strategy from clinical evaluation to registration.

Knowledge and Education:

Educational Qualifications:

• MD / MS
• MD in Internal and Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine

Experience:

• Minimum 18 years of experience as a practicing pulmonary clinical professional, with over 5 years in the pharmaceutical industry or clinical projects in drug development, including regulatory interactions.

Knowledge and Skills (Functional / Technical):

• Drug Development
• Scientific advocacy with policymakers/regulators

Behavioral Attributes:

• Strong decision-making and influencing skills.
• Good interpersonal skills.