Strategic Director, Oncology Pharmacology

Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Philadelphia (Philadelphia County)

On-site

USD 232,000 - 348,000

Full time

3 hours ago
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Job summary

Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc. seeks a senior leader to oversee the oncology pharmacology team, guiding discovery through regulatory submissions. The role involves designing experiments, evaluating efficacy, and coordinating with CROs and academic partners to drive translational strategies.

The candidate will mentor junior scientists, drive biomarker development, and shape nonclinical plans across multiple oncology programs within a highly matrixed environment.

Qualifications

  • Ph.D. in biology, biochemistry, immunology, pharmacology, or a related discipline.
  • Deep oncology drug development expertise and experience leading early oncology programs.
  • Strong preclinical oncology background with immuno-oncology experience.
  • Experience across multiple drug modalities and translating nonclinical to clinical data.

Responsibilities

  • Lead oncology pharmacology teams from discovery through regulatory approval.
  • Mentor scientists and provide scientific leadership for program teams.
  • Design and execute studies evaluating efficacy, tolerability, and biomarkers.
  • Collaborate with CROs and academic labs; contribute to regulatory submissions.
  • Coordinate cross-functional matrix teamwork across Clinical Development, Toxicology, DMPK, and Regulatory.

Education

Ph.D. in biology/biochemistry/immunology/pharmacology

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Job description

Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc. seeks a senior leader to oversee the oncology pharmacology team, guiding discovery through regulatory submissions. The role involves designing experiments, evaluating efficacy, and coordinating with CROs and academic partners to drive translational strategies.

The candidate will mentor junior scientists, drive biomarker development, and shape nonclinical plans across multiple oncology programs within a highly matrixed environment.

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