Oncology medical strategy executive guiding proposals, clinical development plans, and trial protocols for Thermo Fisher’s PPD clinical research business. Supporting clients, investigators, and internal clinical teams.
Responsibilities
Drive strategic and measurable business outcomes for Oncology medical science and strategy
Provide high-quality input into significant requests for proposals, including development strategy, regulatory issues, drug class issues, protocol and indication considerations, safety, and team education
Engage with client physicians and indication leaders before and during bid defenses
Identify business opportunities for the PPD clinical research business
Conduct proactive peer-to-peer client engagement with therapeutic area leaders and senior company directors
Support strategic alliance development, client governance, and advisory boards
Provide product development plans and clinical trial protocol designs through PPD’s consulting practice
Provide indication-specific training and guidance during clinical trial execution
Author and review Investigator Brochures, clinical study reports, NDA/MAA clinical packages, and regulatory briefing documents
Contribute to feasibility study design and reporting
Liaise with investigators and key opinion leaders
Mentor and supervise clinical scientists
Participate in multidisciplinary teams and working groups supporting innovative initiatives
Requirements
MD or equivalent required
Certified Oncologist with at least 5+ years’ experience in pharmaceutical industry leading clinical development of at least one asset from discovery through registration
Proficient in spoken and written English and Mandarin
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States or Canada without sponsorship
Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check, including drug screening where applicable
Must be able to work with some overlap to support China working hours
Active medical license preferred but not required
Able to work in a matrix organization
Able to lead, influence and motivate staff within and across departments
Strong presentation and communication of complex information
Able to deal with sensitive and confidential issues
Capable of implementing and following through on activities and projects
Flexibility to travel domestically and internationally
Benefits
Competitive salary and benefits
Mentorship and training
Work diversity and exposure to several assets in different stages of clinical development from several clients
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