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Senior Medical Director, Oncology Clinical Science

7+ years
Not Disclosed
10 Nov. 27, 2024
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: PhD/MD 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

This job posting outlines an opportunity at Takeda as a Senior Medical Director, Oncology Clinical Science, based in Cambridge, MA. The role focuses on leading global clinical development strategies for Takeda’s oncology pipeline, involving multi-disciplinary teams across various regions (US, EU, Japan).

Key Highlights of the Role:

Responsibilities:

  • Leadership and Strategy:
    • Lead and oversee global clinical development teams.
    • Develop clinical strategies and protocols for oncology compounds.
    • Monitor data, assess implications, and drive “go/no-go” decisions.
  • Clinical Operations:
    • Provide medical oversight during trial execution.
    • Oversee the interpretation of trial data within a scientific and patient-care context.
  • External Collaboration:
    • Engage with regulatory authorities and key opinion leaders.
    • Drive due diligence for potential business development opportunities.
  • Team Management:
    • Mentor and develop high-performing medical and clinical teams.
    • Manage cross-functional and matrixed teams effectively.

Requirements:

  • Education/Experience:
    • MD or MD/PhD with 7+ years of clinical research experience in pharmaceuticals or academia.
    • Expertise in Medical Oncology or Malignant Hematology.
    • Experience with global regulatory requirements and NDA/MAA submissions.
  • Skills:
    • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
    • Proven ability to manage global, matrix teams.
  • Preferred Experience:
    • Clinical trial experience beyond US/EU regions.
    • Demonstrated success in managing multidisciplinary development teams.

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Salary: Competitive base salary (dependent on experience and location).
  • Benefits: Includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, disability coverage, paid time off, and more.
  • Work Model: Hybrid role with 15-25% travel anticipated.

Inclusion Commitment:

Takeda emphasizes diversity and equal opportunity for all employees and applicants, ensuring compliance with all applicable laws.

If you are passionate about advancing oncology treatments through innovative clinical strategies and leadership, this position represents an excellent opportunity. Would you like assistance with your application or further guidance?