Director, China Clinical Development Leader

10-15 years

Not Disclosed

Shanghai Shi

10 Nov. 21, 2024

Job Description

Job Type: Full Time Education: MD/PhD/PhD/PharmD/DVM Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Who We Are

At Teva Pharmaceuticals, we are on a mission to make good health more affordable and accessible, helping millions worldwide live healthier lives.

Operating in nearly 60 countries, our workforce reflects a rich diversity of nationalities and backgrounds.
We are the world’s leading manufacturer of generic medicines and the proud producer of many products on the World Health Organization’s Essential Medicines List.
Each day, 200 million people globally rely on our medicines.

Join us to continue making a difference in the lives of patients worldwide.

The Opportunity: China Clinical Development Lead

Position Overview

The China Clinical Development Lead is responsible for managing and supporting the execution of global clinical programs tailored to the Chinese regulatory environment and market. This role requires expertise in clinical development, strategic alignment with Chinese healthcare dynamics, and collaboration across cross-functional, local, and global teams.

The incumbent will lead clinical trial activities, regulatory preparations, and foster relationships within the Chinese medical community while ensuring adherence to global and local standards.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Development Management

Member of the Global Program Team, maintaining expertise for product development in China.
Manage multiple Clinical Development Plans and oversee related clinical trials.
Lead the preparation, review, and finalization of clinical documents (e.g., protocols, Investigator’s Brochures, Clinical Study Reports).
Ensure compliance with ICH-GCP, clinical guidance, and relevant local regulations.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Partner with local and global teams (Regulatory Affairs, Clinical, Biostatistics, Marketing, etc.) to execute Clinical Development Plans.
Support Global Clinical Operations in resource planning, trial initiation, and study implementation.
Work with the Clinical Supplies Group to ensure timely drug supply procurement.

Regulatory and Safety Leadership

Lead clinical aspects of regulatory filings and represent Teva in discussions with Health Authorities.
Resolve clinical and safety issues in consultation with Global Drug Safety and Pharmacovigilance.
Analyze clinical results and guide the creation of high-quality reports with Medical Writing.

Scientific Engagement and External Representation

Collaborate with key opinion leaders (KOLs) and establish partnerships within the Chinese medical community.
Author and review scientific publications, abstracts, and posters.
Represent Teva at scientific meetings, advisory boards, and regulatory discussions.

Strategic Development

Provide clinical leadership and expertise in shaping asset strategies for the Chinese market.
Align development plans with Chinese regulatory requirements and market needs.
Form collaborations with external experts to deliver meaningful patient benefits.

Your Qualifications

Required Qualifications

Education:
- MD, PhD, PharmD, or equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience.
- Board certification and medical training preferred.
Experience:
- 10–15 years in the pharmaceutical industry, managing clinical trials in early and late-stage programs.
- Proven ability to lead clinical projects and teams effectively.
- Experience supporting or leading studies through regulatory submissions.
Skills:
- Proficiency in English and local language (scientific writing expertise required).
- Strong ability to interpret preclinical/clinical data and anticipate regulatory requirements.
- Proven ability to manage partnerships with internal and external stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications

Managerial experience (5+ years) in clinical development.
Strong track record in therapeutic area (TA) development.

Reports To

Direct Manager: SVP, Global Early Clinical Development (alternatively VP of one of the GEC groups).
Matrix Manager: General Manager, Greater China.

Why Join Teva?

Be a part of a global leader in healthcare innovation.
Work in a diverse, inclusive, and supportive environment.
Opportunity to make a real impact on global health through meaningful contributions to clinical development.

Application Process

Submit your CV and cover letter, addressing the selection criteria and highlighting your key skills and experience.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Already Working @Teva?

If you are a current Teva employee, please apply via the Internal Career Site on "Employee Central" for priority consideration.

Equal Employment Opportunity Commitment

Teva Pharmaceuticals is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and accessible workplace. Accommodations will be provided during the recruitment process to ensure a fair and equitable candidate experience.

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