Qualifications

  • MD or MD/PhD required

  • Minimum of 12-15 years clinical development experience, preferably some experience in pharmaceutical companies, including a strong background in rare disease development and clinical trial design.

  • Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience: leading a large, global cross functional teams for product development with evidence of success for obtaining EOP2 and/or MAA/NDA.

  • Proven history of late stage drug R&D successes as evidenced in documented regulatory success milestones (EOP2, NDA, MAA) and publications

  • High level of expertise in drug development under setting of  505(b)(1), fast track, accelerated approval and breakthrough therapy.  BLA and/or 505b2 experience is a plus..

  • Experience in orphan diseases and immune or dermal therapeutic area is preferred.

  • Experience managing/leading global, KOL’s & cross-functional teams is required

  • Experience in HEOR (Health Economic Outcomes Research);

  • Experience in PRO (patient reported outcome) Measures

  • Experience oral clinical development programs, IV development experience is a plus.

  • Superior interpersonal skills coupled with multicultural awareness. Able to successfully establish relationships, communicate effectively within/across company disciplines, and thrive within a global, highly matrixed organization.

  • Superb leadership, mentoring and motivational skills; able to marshal teams to achieve goals.

  • Well-honed project management skills; proven ability to simultaneously manage activities associated with multiple clinical trials and programs with short timelines.

  • Attention to detail and commitment to high quality and on-time deliverables.

  • A highly analytical and scientific mind coupled with business acumen; thinks both strategically and tactically.

  • Outstanding computer skills.