Clinical Development Lead (US)

UCBRaleigh, NC
Hybrid

About The Position

We are looking for a Clinical Development Lead - Neurology who is strategic, collaborative, and patient‑focused to join us in our Global Clinical Development team, based in any of our Brussels (Belgium), Monheim (Germany), Slough (UK), or Raleigh (US) offices. You will shape and deliver the end‑to‑end global clinical development program for assigned assets. You will translate scientific, medical, operational, and access insights into an innovative Clinical Development Plan (CDP) and high‑quality studies. You will balance speed, quality, cost, and complexity, identify risks early, and put mitigations in place from candidate selection through launch.

Requirements

  • Master’s degree required in a relevant scientific/medical field.
  • Minimum of 15 years’ experience in biopharmaceutical clinical development, including strategic design of global programs and oversight of multiple studies.

Nice To Haves

  • PhD, MD or PharmD.
  • Several years’ experience in biopharmaceutical clinical development, including strategic design of global programs and oversight of multiple studies.
  • Ability to integrate scientific, statistical, regulatory/HTA, patient and operational insights into practical, decision‑ready plans.
  • Effective stakeholder partnership skills, including experience engaging with regulatory authorities and external experts.
  • Leadership in a matrix environment; you will guide teams, manage priorities and address complex issues constructively.
  • Commitment to quality and compliance (e.g., Good Clinical Practice, ICH GCP) with an audit/inspection‑ready mindset.

Responsibilities

  • Design, present, and update global CDPs and protocols that are fit‑for‑purpose and reduce unnecessary complexity.
  • Lead the global clinical team for your asset, aligning cross‑functional input into clear plans and timely delivery.
  • Build and manage a network of external experts to capture disease and unmet‑need insights that sharpen strategy.
  • Evaluate benefit–risk by asset and indication, interpret results, and deliver clear reporting (e.g., Clinical Study Reports, CSR).
  • Deliver clinical components of global submissions and lifecycle work, ensuring quality and on‑time execution.
  • Represent the program internally and externally with governance, partners, and regulatory authorities.

Benefits

  • Hybrid-first approach to work, bringing teams together in local hubs to foster collaborative curiosity.
  • 40% of your time spent in the office.
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