Head of Clinical Development
MOMA Therapeutics
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Posted:
May 15, 2023
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About the position
MOMA Therapeutics is seeking a Head of Clinical Development to lead the design and execution of early-stage clinical development strategies for their transformative medicines in oncology. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning and leading first-in-human proof-of-concept studies, collaborating with external experts, ensuring scientific integrity, managing risk and safety, and building and managing a high-performing clinical development team. The ideal candidate should have a medical background, board certification in Medical Oncology, and at least 5 years of experience in oncology development within the biotech/pharmaceutical industry.
Responsibilities
- Lead and influence clinical development strategies and protocols for novel therapeutics
- Collaborate with external experts in oncology to drive innovation and maximize scientific quality in clinical development
- Ensure rigor and scientific integrity of clinical programs and protocols
- Identify and escalate issues in a timely manner
- Manage risk management and safety planning for products
- Stay updated on competitors and clinical developments in relevant therapeutic areas
- Build and manage a high-performing clinical development team
- Support data analysis, reporting, and publishing for clinical trials
- Develop collaborative relationships with research, CMC, and business development stakeholders
- Drive strategy and planning for publications and present research milestones
- Oversee trial-related advisory boards and investigator meetings
- Represent the company at critical regulatory interactions
- Contribute to authorship, review, and approval of key documents
- Provide leadership and inspire creativity in a team environment
Requirements
- MD, MD/PhD, or equivalent with training and board certification in Medical Oncology
- 5+ years of experience in oncology development within the biotech/pharmaceutical industry, focused on both early stage development in oncology
- Strong leadership skills and proven biopharmaceutical industry experience
- Accomplished at leading a clinical development team to success. Able to inspire and stimulate creativity in a team environment.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunity to work in the biotech/pharmaceutical industry
- Leadership role in clinical development team
- Collaboration with academic and industrial partners
- Strong working knowledge of oncology and cancer biology
- Opportunity to contribute to scientific publications
- Experience in presenting to various audiences
- Budget management and strategic decision-making
- Opportunity for travel
- Equal opportunity employer