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Vice President, Therapeutic Expertise - Neuroscience
Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings (Covance)
Multiple locations
We are recruiting for our global Medical Team and are keen to speak with physicians with a specialism in Neuroscience. The group plays a pivotal role in the drug development process through strategic consulting, medical monitoring and clinical trial development.
The leader will bring a track record of success in previous roles and be able to demonstrate strong leadership, therapeutic and business acumen. The Vice President contributes to global strategy and business plans in line with Group vision and commercial aims as well as the development of Company policies involving medical, safety and therapeutics Business development to support business growth across TAs.
Key responsibilities
This role requires professional leadership and management capabilities, necessary to lead a large-scale medically led organization, together with managing across a complex global organization and delivering exceptional client performance for a pharmaceutical services-oriented CRO business. You will have a proven track record as an agent of change in challenging environments and in fostering a confident and capable workforce.
Executive Sponsor and lead for process and continuous improvement activities across Labcorp Drug Development for Neuroscience Medical and Scientific initiatives
Ensure MedSci project portfolio delivery and oversight of Quality & Compliance framework and requirements across MedSci
Identifies and executes on opportunities for integrated development across business units (eg biomarkers, biosimilars, advanced therapies, health economics, etc)
Supports Labcorp Drug Development’s visibility and position within the contract research organization and medical/scientific environment through publications, presentations and panel participation at national and international industry and Scientific meetings
Presents medical/scientific capabilities and expertise to clients: grows high-level client-facing and Development Leader good working relationships including at Partnership Alliance Level on Operating and Executive governance committees
Works with Marketing and Business Development to help identify client and business opportunities and technical positioning and differentiation of new services and capabilities
Leads the development of KOL/investigator networks
Develops a robust consultant network to extend therapeutics capabilities
Spearheads development and upgrade of Medical and Scientific Disease Area Strategy across TAs
Ensures consistent high quality contributions to proposals/bid defenses and proactive client interaction from TAs activities and In-licensing/acquisition opportunities
Develops an industry-leading medical staff – able to attract high-caliber talent and to build high performance teams
Provides mentoring to and assists with supervision of Executive Medical Director / SP (Section Head), Senior Medical Director, Medical Director, Associate Medical Directors, Assistant Medical Directors and others
Involved in providing budget preparation and oversight activities
Provides leadership for staff within the therapeutic area
Provides vision and sets strategy/direction for therapeutic area
Ensure staff are able to meet safety monitoring needs of clients
May serve as project physician on select client opportunities (up to 20% maximum)
EducationMD degree with residency training (or equivalent specialization) with substantial knowledge of drug development and extensive global clinical research project leadership and management experience within the pharmaceutical industry
Experience10 or more years in global drug development (pharmaceutical, biotech or CRO); typically >15 years
3 or more years in clinical / academic practice preferred
Recognized as a clinical research leader within/across their therapeutics areas
Demonstrated strategic thinking, focus and problem solving ability
Substantial leadership and management experience at organizational, cross-functional and project portfolio management levels and deep knowledge of integrated global drug development
Extensive experience in the neuroscience field is required
MD degree with residency training (or equivalent specialization) with substantial knowledge of drug development and extensive global clinical research project leadership and management experience within the pharmaceutical industry
Experience10 or more years in global drug development (pharmaceutical, biotech or CRO); typically >15 years
3 or more years in clinical / academic practice preferred
Recognized as a clinical research leader within/across their therapeutics areas
Demonstrated strategic thinking, focus and problem solving ability
Substantial leadership and management experience at organizational, cross-functional and project portfolio management levels and deep knowledge of integrated global drug development
Extensive experience in the neuroscience field is required
10 or more years in global drug development (pharmaceutical, biotech or CRO); typically >15 years
3 or more years in clinical / academic practice preferred
Recognized as a clinical research leader within/across their therapeutics areas
Demonstrated strategic thinking, focus and problem solving ability
Substantial leadership and management experience at organizational, cross-functional and project portfolio management levels and deep knowledge of integrated global drug development
Extensive experience in the neuroscience field is required
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Job posted: 2023-01-09