VP Clinical Development 2067672

Location: Waltham, MA (Hybrid)

Focus: Small Molecule

Job Overview: In this role, you will be responsible for leading the strategy and execution of clinical development programs for RNA splicing therapies, closely managing and coordinating related activities, and thriving within a dynamic, fast-paced, and collaborative environment.

Primary Job Responsibilities:

• Take charge of early-stage clinical trial design for innovative RNA-modifying drugs, from Phase 1 to 2.
• Write synopses and protocols for clinical trials, as well as related documentation.
• Work with the clinical operations team to choose investigators, oversee their training, and ensure collaboration across study sites.
• Oversee all clinical activities for specific programs and lead the associated study teams.
• Monitor trials, manage data, and communicate findings; prepare clinical reports and represent the company at scientific and regulatory meetings.
• Engage with academic, pharmaceutical, and clinical partners, including KOLs and patient groups, to develop and maintain strategic relationships.
• Author relevant sections for regulatory filings like INDs and maintain expertise in the disease area through ongoing education and professional interactions.
• Uphold the highest ethical standards and contribute to business development activities aligned with clinical development goals.

Primary Job Responsibilities:

• MD or MD/PhD in neurology with 7-10 years in Medical Director roles focusing on neurodegenerative diseases within biotech/pharma.
• Experienced in neuro-drug development, from clinical proof of concept to US/EU market launch.
• Independent leader of complex clinical research programs.
• Expert in clinical trial design, regulatory standards, and strategic clinical development.
• Comprehensive clinical and research background in neurodegeneration, neuromuscular, or fibrotic diseases.
• Proven team leader, highly collaborative, with strong motivational skills.
• Excellent communicator, adept at presentations.
• Open to travel for project support.

About Stratacuity:

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