Lead/Senior Medical Monitor/Director (MD), Hematology/Oncology

Roche • South San Francisco, CA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

We advance science so that we all have more time with the people we love. The Early Clinical Development (ECD) Oncology group at Genentech is seeking a talented Physician-Scientist who is passionate about translating preclinical discoveries into the next generation of cancer therapies to benefit patients. The Opportunity: This role focuses on the clinical trial development of innovative anti-cancer therapies across Genentech's diverse portfolio, which includes large molecules (monoclonal antibodies, T-cell engagers, antibody drug conjugates), small molecules, cytokines, vaccines, and allogeneic cellular therapies. The scope encompasses initial first-in-human (Phase I) trials through proof-of-concept (Phase II) studies to enable decisions regarding initiation of pivotal (Phase III) studies and the initial scope of late stage development. The Lead/Senior Medical Director will provide clinical leadership to a number of cross-functional teams to drive the design, implementation, monitoring, analysis, and reporting of studies conducted within one or more programs. Key responsibilities include external communication with experts and investigators, and contributing to the development of comprehensive “end-to-end” strategic program plans through collaboration with various Genentech groups (Research, Translational Medicine, Late-stage Product Development and Product Strategy). Additionally, this role may involve providing clinical insights to Pharma Partnering for potential Business Development opportunities. Who You Are: Requirements for the position include the following. The level of the position will depend on the qualifications of the selected candidate.

Requirements

• M.D. with board certification, or eligibility, in Oncology, Hematology/Oncology, or related specialties
• Four or more years of industry experience in oncology or comparable clinical trial experience in an academic setting or is a recognized clinician-scientist expert in the field with equivalent clinical or laboratory research experience (a minimum of 2 years industry experience is preferred).
• Excellent scientific record with experience in laboratory-based cancer research and/or oncology clinical trials within an academic institution or the biopharmaceutical industry.
• Capability and eagerness to contribute effectively within multi-disciplinary teams.
• Ability to interact with external experts and investigators effectively.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• M.D./Ph.D. is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership to a number of cross-functional teams to drive the design, implementation, monitoring, analysis, and reporting of studies conducted within one or more programs.
• External communication with experts and investigators
• Contributing to the development of comprehensive “end-to-end” strategic program plans through collaboration with various Genentech groups (Research, Translational Medicine, Late-stage Product Development and Product Strategy).
• Providing clinical insights to Pharma Partnering for potential Business Development opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree