Executive Medical Director, Clinical Development, Cell Therapy
About The Position
Regeneron is seeking an Executive Medical Director to provide overall clinical scientific leadership for its Hematology Cell Therapy program. The role is responsible for clinical development strategy and clinical trial execution, partnering closely with the Global Program Head to shape the optimal development strategy for the portfolio. The Executive Medical Director will serve as a clinical role model, bring strong clinical scientific expertise to hematology research, and lead a team of MDs and clinical scientists. The position reports to the VP, Therapeutic Area Lead, Hematology. The role is based in Tarrytown, NY or Warren, NJ, with 10% travel to relevant conferences and congresses. Regeneron notes that many roles are required to be performed on-site; specific on-site expectations should be discussed with the recruiter and hiring manager.
Requirements
- MD or equivalent advanced medical degree required.
- At least 6–8 years of industry experience in a related therapeutic area of clinical development.
- Demonstrated track record in varied leadership roles, including working with senior clinical development staff and establishing credibility with external collaborators such as opinion leaders and regulators.
- Substantial drug-development experience, including both IND and BLA/NDA submissions.
- Experience leading study start-up; directing and guiding study-team execution; data cleaning; medical review; database locks; and responses to health authorities.
- Strong commitment to impacting patients through drug development and ability to work effectively in a team setting.
Nice To Haves
- Specialized fellowship training in Hematology or Oncology.
- People management experience.
Responsibilities
- Act as a medical expert and leader in interactions with external collaborators, including regulatory authorities, key opinion leaders, advisory boards, and patient advocacy groups; internal collaborators, including Research, Early Clinical Development, Global Medical Affairs, Marketing, and HEOR; and internal decision boards.
- Apply scientific rigor and creative problem-solving to build and defend data-driven plans and decisions with internal scientific management and company partners or collaborators.
- Develop innovative clinical strategies to shorten development cycles in an evolving regulatory landscape, including designing smaller but robust and innovative FIH and Phase 2/3 programs.
- Build consensus and lead multidisciplinary teams toward sound decisions.
- Lead dynamic, matrixed clinical teams in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.
- Lead and develop a team of MDs and clinical scientists to meet business needs.
- Partner with the Global Program Head to design the development strategy for the Cell Therapy portfolio.
- Lead clinical development strategy and execution of clinical trials in the Cell Therapy program.
Benefits
- Competitive and comprehensive total rewards package, which may include annual bonuses or other incentive plans, equity awards, pension or retirement benefits, 401(k) company match, health and wellness programs, fitness centers, medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance benefits, paid time off, and family support benefits.
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Executive
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
