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Employment
Department: Clinical Job Title: Senior Vice President, Research and Development Job Location: San Francisco, CA Description:
Reports To: CEO
Status: Full time, Exempt
As a member of the Institute for OneWorld Health’s Senior Management Team, the Senior Vice President of Research and Development will play a key leadership role within the organization, as well as an outwardly facing role in the field of clinical drug development in neglected diseases. This individual will have responsibility for developing and implementing the overall direction for preclinical work, including discovery and for international clinical studies. This includes mentoring and guiding the preclinical and one or more clinical teams, and ensuring the safety and success of multiple clinical trials according to ICH/GCP guidelines.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following; other duties may be assigned.
- Builds group infrastructure and strategic processes for clinical trial execution
- Serves as a focal point for development of clinical strategy, philosophy, policies, and decision-making, as well as management of related cross-functional projects
- Oversees functional teams that are responsible for phase I-IV clinical projects
- Oversees the planning, direction, execution, data collection activities, and interpretation of clinical trial research
- Coordinates reporting of clinical information for regulatory submissions
- Ensures ongoing compliance to study protocols and to regulatory requirements according to ICH/GCP guidelines
- Oversees and participates in presentations of data to clinicians, investigators, and opinion leaders
- Oversees the management of contract research organizations and investigational sites
- Consults with other staff and/or outside experts to help formulate scope and content of programs/projects being developed and/or implemented
- Supervises and mentors professional staff members, consultants, and volunteers as appropriate
Job Requirements:
- Doctoral degree in a life science, or MD
- Minimum of 15 years increasingly responsible roles in the research and development environment at a biotech or pharmaceutical company; working in a start up or early stage company a plus
- 5 years of experience in supervision and management of R&D professionals
- IND and/or NDA filings and management of products through all clinical phases
- Product launch experience preferred
- International drug development experience required, in the developing world a plus
- Innate flexibility for working in a fast paced, changing environment
- Experience building teams and working with external partners
- Enjoys working at the strategic level and dealing with highly complex, non-routine scientific portfolio management challenges
- Experience setting up laboratories preferred
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