Medical Director Lead Medical Director - Multiple Sclerosis Neuroimmunology
Medical Director Lead Medical Director - Multiple Sclerosis Neuroimmunology
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Job Description
At Roche you can show up as yourself embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression open dialogue and genuine connections where you are valued accepted and respected for who you are allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Join Roche where every voice matters.
The Position
Roches Clinical Development organization is structured by therapeutic areas and is responsible for developing and executing the clinical development strategies and plans that deliver medically differentiated therapies and provide meaningful improvement to patients.
The Opportunity
Roche is looking for an experienced and specialized individual to join the Neuroimmunology Team within the Neurology Therapeutic Area. The successful candidate will focus on guiding the development of our MS & Neuroimmunology portfolio. Experience in MS drug development is preferred. Specific clinical and academic experience in multiple sclerosis / neuroimmunology is required.
The Medical Director leads Clinical Development (CD) strategy and ensures effective and efficient for an assigned molecule(s)/indication(s). Medical Directors perform their responsibilities independently and may lead multiple projects. They may be assigned CD strategy development and implementation oversight for an entire brand or franchise.
The Medical Director will collaborate with crossfunctional teams across the drug development value chain including research and early development regulatory affairs data sciences and biomarkers to ensure efficient decisionmaking and successful progression of treatments through the pipeline.
This position requires a strong clinical and scientific understanding of Neuroimmunological disease and Multiple Sclerosis to be able to efficiently lead the CD strategy for the assigned molecule/indication meeting the required standards to support the writing of clinical trial protocols and other regulatory documents and to participate in a meaningful way in interactions with regulatory agencies.
Who You Are (Required)
MD MBBS or MD (MBBS)/PhD
Board eligible/board certified in Neurology and fellowship training in MS / Neuroimmunology
Significant clinical trial / drug development experience in MS and/or Neuroimmunology
Extensive understanding of Phase II III drug development; knowledge and understanding of Phase I & IV drug development.
Outstanding interpersonal verbal communication and influencing skills; proven abilities to influence internal partners thought leaders national advocacy organizations and other relevant external parties; outstanding business presentation skills and the ability to facilitate effective decisionmaking.
Preferred
Recognized multiple sclerosis / Neuroimmunology) expert and thought leader as evidenced for example by publication record history of presentations at scientific meetings and/or advisory activities.
Industry experience specifically in MS drug development including:
1. Experience authoring global clinical development plans
2. Experience working with various health authorities including the FDA EMA and others; significant regulatory experience providing clinical science information and input for regulatory submissions and processes.
3. Early clinical development and Phase I experience; clinical trial/development experience in other areas of Neurology.
4. Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary internal groups resulting in demonstrable outcomes; evidence of major contributions to a local site community and the global community including initiating and organizing special events and discussions.
A strong orientation to teamwork and skills in conflict resolution and ability to influence without authority
If you are an experienced Neurologist passionate about drug development in MS we would love to hear from you.
Please note that the level at which this role is offered may vary based on the expertise and experience of the successful candidate.
Who we are
A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together more than 100000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities foster creativity and keep our ambitions high so we can deliver lifechanging healthcare solutions that make a global impact.
Lets build a healthier future together.
Basel is the headquarters of the Roche Group and one of its most important centres of pharmaceutical research. Over 10700 employees from over 100 countries come together at our Basel/Kaiseraugst site which is one of Roches largest sites. Read more.
Besides extensive development and training opportunities we offer flexible working options 18 weeks of maternity leave and 10 weeks of gender independent partnership leave. Our employees also benefit from multiple services on site such as childcare facilities medical services restaurants and cafeterias as well as various employee events.
Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
