Position: Medical Director – Immuno-Oncology and Inflammation
Location: Cambridge
Salary: Competitive

A leading Biopharmaceutical Company are looking to recruit two medical directors or senior medical director to support their growing portfolio with one focused on Immuno-Oncology and one on Inflammation.

The Role

As the Medical Director you’ll be a key figure in the medical team, reporting to the Chief Medical Officer you’ll provide strategic medical guidance and lead development of experimental immuno-oncology and /or anti-inflammatory antibodies in the portfolio, beginning with the candidate selection phase of preclinical development and continuing through proof-of-concept (POC)

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic medical guidance for the development of new antibodies that are in preclinical development
• Lead the early program teams, beginning at the time of Development Candidate (DC) nomination and approval to conduct toxicology studies
• Create the clinical development plan (CDP) that supports development beyond POC, combining medical knowledge with the expertise of other functions (eg clinical pharmacology, toxicology etc)
• Integrate preclinical information (pharmacology, toxicology, PK) and interpret its implications for clinical development, as articulated in the Investigator Brochure (IB)
• Collaborate with clinical scientists to develop, interpret and report clinical trial protocols
• Apply medical knowledge to guide the safe, ethical and efficient conduct of the trails under their responsibility, be knowledgeable of GCP guidelines and strive to maintain compliance with them

You

Ideally, you’ll have a Degree of Medicine (MD), PhD or Board certification in a relevant therapeutic area. Expert knowledge in the main field of interest Immuno-oncology or Inflammation along with significant industry/biotech experience of early-phase clinical trials.

Thorough working knowledge of application of PK/PD and Biostatistics to clinical development and clinical trials is essential and proven ability to analyse and interpret efficacy and safety data.

Package

Competitive salaries and a generous benefits package are on offer including Pension, Private Health and Dental, Life Insurance, Bonus and Share Options. You’ll also be working for a growing organisation who value their employees and offer great opportunities for career development.

Company

A leading Biopharmaceutical company who are focused on the discovery and development of fully human monoclonal antibody drugs across several therapeutic antibody programmes in Immune-oncology, auto-immunity, haematology and infectious disease.

Apply Now

To be considered for the Medical Director please send your CV to Natasha Robbins at Fuse Science Recruitment via the apply now button.