Clinical Development Lead (US)

Make your mark for patients

We are looking for a Clinical Development Lead - Neurology who is strategic collaborative and patientfocused to join us in our Global Clinical Development team based in any of our Brussels (Belgium) Monheim (Germany) Slough (UK) or Raleigh (US) offices.

About the role

You will shape and deliver the endtoend global clinical development program for assigned assets. You will translate scientific medical operational and access insights into an innovative Clinical Development Plan (CDP) and highquality studies. You will balance speed quality cost and complexity identify risks early and put mitigations in place from candidate selection through launch.

Who youll work with

You will work with a global crossfunctional network in a matrix settingpartners across medical statistics regulatory/HTA patient insights and clinical operations. You will collaborate with governance bodies investigators and external experts to generate the best possible evidence for patients and health systems.

What youll do

• You will design present and update global CDPs and protocols that are fitforpurpose and reduce unnecessary complexity.
• You will lead the global clinical team for your asset aligning crossfunctional input into clear plans and timely delivery.
• You will build and manage a network of external experts to capture disease and unmetneed insights that sharpen strategy.
• You will evaluate benefitrisk by asset and indication interpret results and deliver clear reporting (e.g. Clinical Study Reports CSR).
• You will deliver clinical components of global submissions and lifecycle work ensuring quality and ontime execution.
• You will represent the program internally and externally with governance partners and regulatory authorities

Interested For this position youll need the following education experience and skills:

Minimum Qualifications

• Masters degree required in a relevant scientific/medical field.

• Minimum of 15 years experience in biopharmaceutical clinical development including strategic design of global programs and oversight of multiple studies.

Preferred Qualifications

• PhD MD or PharmD.
• Several years experience in biopharmaceutical clinical development including strategic design of global programs and oversight of multiple studies.
• Ability to integrate scientific statistical regulatory/HTA patient and operational insights into practical decisionready plans.
• Effective stakeholder partnership skills including experience engaging with regulatory authorities and external experts.
• Leadership in a matrix environment; you will guide teams manage priorities and address complex issues constructively.
• Commitment to quality and compliance (e.g. Good Clinical Practice ICH GCP) with an audit/inspectionready mindset.

This positions reasonably anticipated salary range is $184000-$241500 per year. The actual salary offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidates geographic region job-related knowledge skills and experience among other factors.

Are you ready to go beyond to create value and make your mark for patients If this sounds like you then we would love to hear from you!

About us
UCB is a global biopharmaceutical company focusing on neurology and immunology. We are over 9.000 people in all four corners of the globe inspired by patients and driven by science.

Why work with us
At UCB we dont just complete tasks we create value. We arent afraid to push forward collaborate and innovate to make our mark for patients. We have a caring supportive culture where everyone feels included respected and has equal opportunities to do their best work. We go beyond to create value for our patients and always with a human focus whether thats on our patients our employees or our planet. Working for us you will discover a place where you can grow and have the freedom to carve your own career path to achieve your full potential.

At UCB weve embraced a hybrid-first approach to work bringing teams together in local hubs to foster collaborative curiosity. Unless expressly stated in the description or precluded by the nature of the position roles are hybrid with 40% of your time spent in the office.

UCB is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions will be made without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable laws.

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