Sunday, September 13, 2015
Director Clinical Development Sanofi Swiftwater
Job description
The Primary Responsibilities For This Position Are
Medical monitoring of clinical trials to maintain patient safety
Compliance with ICH-GCP guidelines
Communication with principal investigators and study site coordinators in order to address any scientific and medically-related inquiries
Serve as medical expert on call for site audits and inspections (will delegate as appropriate to regional colleagues)
Review and reporting of all serious and non-serious adverse events
Current with SOP training and maintains up-to-date training records
Clinical trial management from research to licensing, including ownership and strategic direction of Clinical Development Plans (CDP)
and the subsets of the Common Technical Document (CTD)
Contribution to the strategic vision of the project and support the project team as a member of Clinical Development
Liaise with Senior Director/ Clinical Franchise Leader to ensure CDP is aligned with Franchise objectives
Ensure clear, timely and consistent strategy definition across the clinical trials reflected in the CDP
Organize the CDP to encompass plans for three to five years
Lead the interpretation and critical evaluation of study results
Contribute to the generation and submission of documentation to Regulatory and Health Authorities, including Clinical Study Reports and INDs
Ensure CDPs are properly reviewed and approved by internal committees prior to submission
Adherence to both adherence to internal procedures and regulatory/ industry standards
Interact with global Sanofi Pasteur employees for future US trials and compliance
Oversee the operational aspects of the clinical trials and interact with internal team members and external clients
Ensure the timelines and quality requirements of trials are clearly communicated and followed
Be a contributing member of the Clinical Development organization
Timely and accurate accomplishment of key project milestones including the design of the clinical development strategy, licensure submissions,
and integration of clinical data for milestone decision processes
Participate actively in process improvement and other initiatives
Ensure that the Clinical Development Plans are reviewed with the document review committee to ultimately present documentation to the FDA
Interact with the Program Managers, other Franchise Leaders and other internal members in a positive and collaborative manner
Work as a project team member
Multi-company project teams to incorporate multiple antigens into a single vaccine
Coordinate multi-departmental input for writing and capturing data
Coordinate and interact with corporate committees for budgeting for clinical trials and presentation of CDPs
Periodically review all safety data from all ongoing clinical trials as a member of a Safety Management Team
Preparation of presentation materials including study results internally to senior management and externally to investigators,
outside partners, regulatory agencies and public health agencies
As Appropriate, Serve As Ambassador For Sanofi Pasteur
Representing the Company in conferences (international and domestic)
Author publications
Establish, develop and maintain a network of Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) and leading scientists in the field
Performance Expectations:
Performance Expectations In The First Year Include
Assimilate into the internal Clinical R&D team on a global scale - this includes working well with international Clinical Development
and Public Policy teammates as well as internal Project Leaders
Ensure that project timeline and quality milestones are met
Contribute to the strategic vision of assigned vaccines
If required, an adjustment to the industry environment and setting
Employee Status
Regular
Medical Doctor strongly preferred
Infectious Diseases certification highly desirable; Immunology acceptable
Specific Skills & Experience
Experience in Infectious Diseases, vaccines preferred; experience in Immunology acceptable
Clinical trial experience preferred
Experience in conducting clinical trials preferred; working knowledge of ICH/ GCP guidelines and IRBs preferred
Bench experience a plus
EIS training very advantageous
Personal Characteristics
Demonstrated organizational skills
Ability to network and communicate clearly
Personal drive to surpass timelines on projects
Ability to multitask and re-prioritize
Politically astute
Ability to work well under pressure
Positive and welcoming personality
Intuitive drive for novel science
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