Director Clinical Development

RBW Consulting
London
1 day ago
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A Director of Clinical Development is required to drive clinical development in a very promising trial for neuroblastoma. You will be working on a remote basis with a fast rising biotech company which has recently received a large amount in investment funding to move their ambitious program forward. They are based near London.


Job role


  • Participate as a key component in setting the development strategy in high risk neuroblastoma
  • Lead the execution, and oversight of global clinical trials in high risk neuroblastoma.
  • Serve as clinical lead on cross-functional project teams including regulatory, clinical operations, medical affairs, and commercial colleagues.
  • Provide strategic medical input into trial design, protocol development, and regulatory submissions.
  • Collaborate with investigators, KOLs, and external partners to advance the clinical development program.
  • Provide medical expertise and guidance to internal teams throughout the drug development lifecycle.


Requirements


  • MD (or equivalent medical degree) is required.
  • Board-certified (or eligible) in Oncology or Pediatric Oncology is highly preferred.
  • Experience in neuroblastoma is highly desirable.
  • Strong experience of clinical development experience in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry.
  • Proven track record in leading global clinical trials and working with regulatory authorities (FDA, EMA).
  • Strong scientific acumen, clinical judgment, and ability to interpret and communicate clinical data.
  • Willingness and ability to travel 50–60% internationally (EU and US).
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills.


For more information on this role and the high profile biotech you will be working with please CLICK APPLY and forward your CV.

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