Therapeutic Strategy VP, Infectious Disease

QPL IQVIA RDS Poland Sp. z o.o.; Durham (NC); Presencial; USD 186.000 - 519.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

IQVIA seeks an experienced Therapeutic Strategy VP to lead integrative development strategies for drugs, biologics, and devices, aligning clinical and commercial objectives from discovery through to market.

The role requires deep FDA regulatory knowledge and a background in rare disease or pediatric programs, with strong leadership to drive growth, optimize timelines, and deliver strategic studies for pharmaceutical clients in Durham, NC.

Formación

• MD degree required.
• 15+ years of clinical research experience with a global focus, including 10 years in leadership roles.
• Excellent communication and presenting skills.
• Business development experience.
• Extensive telephone and face-to-face communication requiring accurate speech perception.
• Extensive keyboard use.
• Regular sitting for extended periods.

Responsabilidades

• Develop integrative product development strategies for drugs, biologics, and devices.
• Lead and support clinical trial design and related activities for clients.
• Provide strategic guidance for clinical development plans in line with regulatory and ethics guidelines.
• Ensure high-quality, data-driven deliverables meeting medical and scientific standards.
• Identify strategies to accelerate drug development timelines.
• Support business development and client presentations for IQVIA Strategic Drug Development.
• Maintain relationships with pharma/biotech companies and key opinion leaders.

Conocimientos

Excellent communication skills

Business development experience

Presentation skills

Leadership experience

Educación

MD Degree

Descripción del empleo

Job Overview

IQQVIA is seeking an experienced and passionate pharmaceutical product development strategist to join our team as Therapeutic Strategy VP. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the pharmaceutical industry, a proven track record of driving innovation and commercial success, and a strong desire to make a significant impact in the field.

A strong background in current FDA regulatory expectations and the global landscape in Rare Disease or Pediatrics. Experience in cell and gene therapies is preferred.

Essential Functions

As the Therapeutic Strategy VP, you will be responsible for creating integrative product development strategies for pharmaceutical products, including drugs, biologics, and devices. This role will focus on clinical-commercial convergence and will encompass all phases of development from discovery to market. You will oversee preclinical strategy, clinical strategy, regulatory strategy, and commercial strategy, and assess the risk and probability of success for candidate pharmaceutical products, including preparation of a gap analysis with a focus on clinical development.

• Lead and support clinical trial design and all associated aspects for various clients.
• Provide strategic and therapeutic area guidance for clinical development plans in compliance with applicable regulatory, medical, and ethics guidelines.
• Ensure high-quality, data-driven deliverables that meet the highest standards of medical, ethical, and scientific integrity and conduct.
• Propose strategies to manage and accelerate timelines for drug development strategies.
• Identify, promote, and develop innovation in pharmaceutical product development.
• Provide drug development expertise to support strategic business activities and investment opportunities.
• Assist in the development of programs to maximize the organization’s growth and profitability.
• Ensure customer satisfaction by working closely with senior management, CRO operations, therapeutic units, and other operations heads to provide optimum strategic consultancy to customers.
• Serve as a key resource and participating in strategic business development activities, including presentations to prospective clients, professional meetings, or other business development activities for IQVIA Strategic Drug Development.
• Provide internal and external therapeutic and pharmaceutical development-related educational services in support of all branches of IQVIA business.
• Attend key scientific meetings/conferences and keeping abreast of relevant scientific publications to maintain awareness of current scientific developments and progress in drug development methodology. As appropriate, representing IQVIA or the partner in such meetings.
• Develop and maintain ongoing relationships with pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, key opinion leaders, and identifying new business opportunities.
• Provide due diligence scientific, medical, regulatory, and drug development expertise and activities for IQVIA or IQVIA customers.

Preference will be given to candidates with recent previous health authority experience (current or ex-FDA medical reviewers, etc.) and with strong a background in Rare Disease and Pediatrics. Experience in cell and gene therapies preferred.

Qualifications

• MD Degree required.
• 15+ years of relevant clinical research experience with a multi-regional and global focus, including 10 years of leadership experience.
• Excellent communication and presenting skills.
• Business Development Experience
• Extensive use of telephone and face-to-face communication requiring accurate perception of speech
• Extensive use of keyboard requiring repetitive motion of finger
• Regular sitting for extended periods of time

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide.

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create connections that accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments.

Everything we do is part of a journey to improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide.

To get there, we seek out diverse talent with curious minds and a relentless commitment to innovation and impact.

No matter your role, everyone at IQVIA contributes to our shared goal of helping customers improve the lives of patients everywhere.

Thank you for your interest in growing your career with us.

IQVIA is a proud equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable law.

The potential base pay range for this role, when annualized, is $186,300.00 - $519,000.00. The actual base pay offered may vary based on a number of factors including job-related qualifications such as knowledge, skills, education, and experience; location; and/or schedule (full or part-time).

Dependent on the position offered, incentive plans, bonuses, and/or other forms of compensation may be offered, in addition to a range of health and welfare and/or other benefits.

IQVIA is committed to integrity in our hiring process and maintains a zero tolerance policy for candidate fraud. All information and credentials submitted in your application must be truthful and complete. Any false statements, misrepresentations, or material omissions during the recruitment process will result in immediate disqualification of your application, or termination of employment if discovered later, in accordance with applicable law. We appreciate your honesty and professionalism.