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The position
The position will involve late stage clinical development and post-filing/post-approval activities of a compound for multiple sclerosis (MS), as well as future compounds for MS and other neuroinflammatory indications. These programs will include post-proof of concept trials including Phase III and Phase IIIb and may involve collaborations with other development and medical affairs teams.
The Medical Director will act as a clinical representative on cross-functional teams responsible for the design, implementation, monitoring, analysis, and reporting of studies. This will require close and frequent interactions with a number of other functions including operations, biometrics, safety, regulatory affairs, medical affairs, and a variety of business and commercial functions.
Clinical Science Leaders are expected to contribute clinical development expertise to therapeutic area strategies and plans.
Clinical Science Leaders expected to act as a clinical development leader, demonstrate mastery of the core Medical Director role and participate in health authority interactions with little to no supervision from their managers.
The position may also involve the management and supervision of Clinical Scientists as well as collaborative interactions with other medical directors on the team.
Additional responsibilities may involve participation in clinical aspects of the biomarker program, interactions with research, and assessment of in-licensing opportunities.
Who you are
Candidates must have a M.D., with specialty training in Neurology
Experience in drug development within the biopharmaceutical industry is highly preferred
Expertise in MS is required, either in an academic or biopharmaceutical setting
Prior experience managing a team is a plus
The candidate should have the desire to proactively participate within a multi-disciplinary team of internal clinical and commercial colleagues and have the ability to interact with external experts and investigators
Who We Are
A member of the Roche Group, Genentech has been at the forefront of the biotechnology industry for more than 40 years, using human genetic information to develop novel medicines for serious and life-threatening diseases. Genentech has multiple therapies on the market for cancer & other serious illnesses. Please take this opportunity to learn about Genentech where we believe that our employees are our most important asset & are dedicated to remaining a great place to work.
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