About us:
We are a rapidly growing clinical-stage oncology company focused on developing next-generation pharmaceutical oncology products. We are global biotech with employees in multiple European countries, and a rich pipeline.
Position Overview:
We are currently seeking a Head of Clinical Programme to join our R&D department. Reporting to the Head of R&D and Clinical Development, this person will be responsible for leading the strategy, scientific design, planning, and management of assigned development programs. This position requires close collaboration with medical experts and investigators in the relevant disease area(s) and representation in scientific and regulatory meetings. The role will be based in Switzerland with a hybrid work model.
Key Responsibilities:
-Provide clinical leadership and develop program strategies
-Ensure timely and high-quality delivery of clinical deliverables within budgetary constraints
-Prepare and review clinical documents, regulatory submissions, and scientific publications
-Oversee patient safety monitoring and signal detection for assigned compounds
-Manage resources and budgets for clinical programs in collaboration with finance and program management teams
-Develop and implement processes in compliance with ICH/GCP and other relevant standards
-Foster medical and scientific interactions with external and internal stakeholders
-Identify risks, develop mitigation strategies, and contribute to the overall R&D portfolio strategy
-Collaborate with the Head of R&D to align the organization behind the agreed strategy
Qualifications and Experience:
-MD degree with advanced knowledge in Oncology mandatory
-more than 5 years of clinical drug development experience, including leadership in designing and conducting clinical trials(Oncology)
-Experience in people management, including matrix management
-Strong scientific, clinical, and technical knowledge with excellent communication skills
-Strategic thinker with influencing and negotiation skills; regulatory experience is advantageous
-Excellent organizational skills and familiarity with GCP and drug development processes
-Working knowledge of clinical development in oncology and nuclear medicine is desired
-Availability for international travel (expected: 20% of the time)
-Fluent in English (oral and written proficiency)
