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About The Position

Requirements

• MD or MD/PhD.
• Proven track record in clinical medicine or clinical research and a background in biomedical research.
• Demonstrated scientific scholarship and achievement, including publications or presentations.
• Strong interpersonal, writing, and presentation skills.
• Ability to function effectively in a team environment.
• Required skills include cardiology, cardiovascular medicine, clinical trials, nephrology, scientific research, translational medicine, and translational research.

Nice To Haves

• Clinical board certification or eligibility.
• Subspecialty clinical and research experience in cardiology or a related subspecialty, such as nephrology or pulmonary medicine.
• Prior experience in translational research and/or early clinical development.
• Proven track record in clinical care of patient populations or management of clinical problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and execution of early clinical development strategy as a key member of early development teams.
• Develop and execute early clinical strategies for novel therapeutics, including initial clinical and biomarker plans for Lead Optimization programs, development plans for Preclinical Candidate molecules, and clinical pharmacology studies for Phases I through IV.
• Develop and execute studies to validate clinical platforms using established and novel biomarkers, including imaging, electrophysiological, and behavioral responses to assess biological activity in humans.
• Provide clinical expertise for identification and validation of novel targets, including designing preclinical and/or clinical pharmacology experiments to validate targets or pathways.
• Ensure safe and timely execution of Phase I studies in collaboration with clinical study support staff and scientists, including discovery research, biostatistics, drug metabolism, modeling and simulation, regulatory affairs, and global clinical trials operations.
• Provide clinical pharmacology support through worldwide marketing application filing, including preparation of supporting registration documents and presentations.
• Communicate and interpret study results clearly and promptly to therapeutic area governance, functional area experts, and development review committees.
• Contribute to assessment of internal and external opportunities identified by Business Development and Licensing.
• Collaborate broadly with Discovery Sciences, Preclinical Pharmacology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Toxicology, Translational Biomarkers, Translational Medicine Operations, Translational Medicine-EU, Drug Metabolism/Modeling & Simulation, Regulatory Affairs, and late-stage Clinical Research teams at research sites worldwide.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision healthcare benefits.
• Other insurance benefits for employees and family.
• Retirement benefits, including 401(k).
• Paid holidays.
• Vacation.
• Compassionate and sick days.
• Eligible for annual bonus and long-term incentive, if applicable.