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Global Head Drug Delivery Technologies

10+ years
Not Disclosed
10 Feb. 14, 2025
Job Description
Job Type: Remote Education: B.Sc./ M.Sc./ M.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ Life Sciences 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

Global Head Drug Delivery Technologies
Location: Basel, Switzerland 
Category: Manufacturing
Job Id: 202411-128760


Position Overview:

Roche is looking for a Global Head of Drug Delivery Technologies to lead a team of scientists/engineers within the Pharma Technical Development (PTD) organization. This role will play a crucial part in developing and advancing novel drug delivery technologies that will help improve clinical outcomes, reduce patient treatment burden, and enhance the competitiveness of Roche's drug products.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Team Leadership:

    • Build and lead a world-class team of scientists and engineers focused on evaluating and developing innovative drug delivery technologies for global markets.
    • Recruit, develop, and retain top talent, and maintain a high-performing team capable of driving technological advancements in drug delivery systems.
  • Technology Development & Innovation:

    • Scout and assess novel drug delivery technologies that can benefit patients through ease of use, improved pharmacokinetics, and more effective treatment options.
    • Integrate new delivery technologies into Roche's clinical development portfolio and provide guidance on experimental results and future studies.
  • Collaboration & Alliances:

    • Establish and maintain collaborations with internal and external partners, including academic institutions, technology developers, and industry leaders.
    • Foster relationships with cross-functional teams within Roche to ensure alignment with corporate goals and objectives.
  • Scientific Leadership:

    • Serve as a thought leader in drug delivery technologies, overseeing the technical evaluation and preclinical proof of concept studies.
    • Present findings and contribute to publications to position Roche as a leader in drug delivery innovations.
  • Strategic Impact:

    • Lead the strategic direction of drug delivery technology development, ensuring alignment with the needs of the business, clinical development, and research teams.
    • Provide insights and guidance on advancing technologies into clinical application while driving competitive advantage in the market.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Education:

    • A Ph.D. in a relevant scientific or engineering discipline is preferred, though candidates with equivalent experience are also considered.
  • Experience:

    • At least 10 years of experience in the biopharmaceutical industry, with significant focus and expertise in drug delivery technologies.
    • Proven track record of leading successful drug delivery programs and driving innovation in drug formulation and delivery systems.
    • Extensive experience collaborating across corporate divisions (scientific, medical, commercial, portfolio management).
  • Leadership Skills:

    • Exceptional team management and leadership experience in building high-performing, multi-disciplinary teams.
    • Proven ability to manage global or international projects, align organizations, and drive innovation in complex environments.
  • Strategic & Business Acumen:

    • Strong strategic thinking with a business-oriented mindset, including budget and financial management experience.
    • Ability to identify and resolve issues proactively with internal and external collaborators.
  • Communication & Collaboration:

    • Effective communication skills with proficiency in English (written and verbal).
    • Proven experience in leading international collaborations and managing relationships with external stakeholders.

Additional Requirements:

  • Travel:
    • National and international travel (approximately 10-15%).

Why Roche?

Roche is at the forefront of healthcare innovation, working together with more than 100,000 people across 100 countries to push the boundaries of healthcare. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and provide a workplace where individuality is celebrated, and every voice matters.

Roche offers development and training opportunities, flexible working options, and various employee benefits. This role provides the opportunity to work at one of Roche's most important research sites in Basel, Switzerland, and contribute to cutting-edge advancements in drug delivery technology.

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