Assoc Clinical Pharmacology Director

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Associate Director, Clinical Pharmacology – Foster City, CA or Parsippany, NJ

• As a member of a drug development team, routinely provides input into product development strategies and/or research or clinical development plans for assigned products/projects.
• Authors the clinical pharmacology plan for one or more products in the assigned disease or therapeutic area.
• Leads and manages design and conduct of clinical pharmacology studies of increasing complexity, which includes responsibilities for leading the respective cross‑functional study team.
• With input from others, designs clinical pharmacology study protocols, study data analysis, modeling and simulation plans.
• Leads study protocol review discussions concerning scientific and procedural aspects of pharmacology study design.
• Works with cross‑functional partners and study sites to implement and monitor clinical pharmacology studies. Addresses clinical issues arising from clinical pharmacology studies.
• Directs the activities and resources for both internal and external study partners.
• Manages study timelines and resources to ensure timely and accurate execution of clinical pharmacology studies.
• Conducts PK‑PD and related analyses and provides clinical pharmacology input into or otherwise authors study documentation, data analysis/management plans and scientific presentations or literature.
• Analyzes, interprets and authors documents for clinical and regulatory submissions.
• Presents project updates and other key milestone information to cross‑functional partners and stakeholders.
• May support business development/due diligence activities as a clinical pharmacology expert.
• Represents clinical pharmacology for the assigned project team in interactions with regulatory agencies.
• Anticipates problems that may arise in clinical trials and develops solutions for these using precedents and original thinking.
• Adheres to regulatory requirements of study conduct and industry standards of Good Clinical Practice as well as Gilead SOPs.

• Doctorate and 5+ years of relevant experience OR
• Master's and 8+ years of relevant experience OR
• Bachelor's and 10+ years of relevant experience

• PhD or Pharm
  
  D in pharmaceutical sciences, pharmacology or related discipline
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills and ability to convey complex technical information clearly to others are required.
• Experience using pharmacokinetic program and analysis software (such as Win Nonlin)
• Experience leading small cross‑functional project teams and managing clinical project deliverables through matrix management
• Significant experience leading clinical pharmacology study concept and protocol design, authoring clinical pharmacology development plans
• Experience contributing to regulatory filings is strongly preferred
• Experience supporting clinical publications and presentations
• Demonstrate ability to be a fast learner.
• Demonstrate ability…