About the Role
Lead the clinical development strategy and execution for neuroscience programs, ensuring scientific rigor, regulatory compliance, and alignment with overall therapeutic area goals.
Responsibilities
- Direct the development and implementation of clinical strategies for neuroscience indications
- Oversee the design and conduct of early and late-phase clinical trials
- Serve as a key medical and scientific liaison across multidisciplinary teams
- Ensure clinical protocols are grounded in strong mechanistic and disease rationale
- Collaborate with regulatory experts to prepare submissions and responses
- Analyze and interpret clinical data to inform go/no-go decisions
- Provide medical input into safety monitoring and risk management plans
- Guide the integration of biomarkers and pharmacodynamic endpoints
- Work closely with translational sciences to align preclinical and clinical insights
- Lead interactions with external experts and key opinion leaders
- Support investigator-sponsored trials and external collaborations
- Contribute to clinical sections of regulatory documents
- Monitor trial progress and ensure adherence to timelines and budgets
- Ensure compliance with ethical and regulatory standards in all clinical activities
- Mentor clinical development and medical affairs team members
- Represent clinical development in cross-functional governance forums
- Evaluate emerging scientific and clinical data to adapt development plans
- Collaborate with statistics and data management for trial design and analysis
- Oversee medical monitoring aspects in coordination with safety teams
- Drive the development of clinical study reports and publications
- Assist in portfolio planning and pipeline prioritization
- Engage with business development on scientific due diligence
- Ensure alignment of clinical strategy with commercial and regulatory landscapes
- Promote a culture of innovation, collaboration, and patient focus
- Stay current with advances in neuroscience and targeted therapeutics
Compensation
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including equity and performance bonuses
Work Arrangement
Hybrid work model with primary location at company headquarters or regional office
Team
Part of the Clinical Development organization, reporting to Head of Clinical Sciences
About the Organization
This role is with a biotechnology company focused on pioneering targeted protein degradation therapies to address previously undruggable targets in oncology and neurodegenerative diseases.
Why Join?
Opportunity to lead transformative clinical programs in neuroscience with a novel therapeutic platform, working in a science-driven, collaborative, and mission-oriented environment.
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