Education/Experience

Education/Experience

Qualified candidates must have a MD with training in Internal Medicine. Subspecialty training in Endocrine and Metabolism or related therapeutic area preferred. PhD or PharmD degree candidates with extensive clinical development experience will be considered.

For MD, a minimum 2 years of hands-on industry experience in drug and clinical development is required. For PhD or Pharm. D, a minimum of 4 years of clinical development is required. Knowledge of pharmaceutical business, worldwide drug development and regulatory process are preferred. Expertise in complex clinical trial design (i.e. factorial design, etc.) and complex implementation (i.e. including Steering Committees, Safety Monitoring Boards, etc.) as well as the interpretation of scientific data.

Independent thinking, creativity, self starting and innovation. Ability to deliver high quality products. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to interface effectively with multinational development teams in a multicultural working environment. Excellent communication, presentation and negotiation skills with emphasis on building consensus. Ability to effectively manage interactions with academic thought leaders ensuring optimal cooperation for achieving program and department goals. Ability to anticipate and facilitate issue resolution in a multicultural working and business environment.