Clinical Programme Leader
- Location:
-
Switzerland jobs
- Salary:
- Competitve - Negotiable
- Company:
- Fforde-Management Ltd
- Job type:
- Permanent jobs
- Date posted:
- 02/11/2009 10:36
- Job id:
- 45821597
- Contact:
- Aura Rico
- Ref:
- Totaljobs/15170
Our client, is seeking a Clinical Programme Leader to join their offices based in Switzerland.
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES include:
*Accountability for all aspects of assigned Oncology clinical trials including leading Clinical Trial Team(s) (CTT) and responsible for program level activities as assigned
*Phase I-IV global and local clinical program designed to obtain registration and market access, and to optimize the brand value during the entire life cycle
*Final approval of clinical documents
*Safety of the drug, including the safety aspects of patients in clinical studies and signal detection from post-marketing surveillance, with the support from Integrated Medical Safety
*Delivery of all medical components needed for maintenance of product licenses
*Resource planning and management for the clinical program with support from resource managers
*Accountable for timely execution of clinical deliverables within approved budget
*Providing clinical leadership in interactions with external stakeholders
*Accountable for talent and career development of direct reports including performance management
QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE:
*MD required with advanced knowledge in medical/scientific area required
*Extensive involvement in drug development spanning clinical activities in Phases II-IV or comparable experience in industry
*Substantial demonstrated leadership and accomplishment in all aspects of conducting clinical trials or section of clinical programmes in a global/matrix environment in pharmaceutical industry
*Substantial people management experience required
*Medical/scientific and operational expertise appropriate to the programme
*Strong management, interpersonal, communication, negotiation and problem solving skills
*Fluency in English both written and oral
BENEFITS OF THE ROLE: This is one of the world's top pharmaceutical companies and known to be dedicated to best practice in leadership, giving encouragement to innovation and creativity in its employees and offering a work culture of mutual respect, integrity and loyalty. As a bonus you will be living in a beautiful location in the heart of Europe within driving distance of several countries. A generous salary and benefits package is available.
Fforde is acting as a recruitment agency/business.
KEY WORDS: Clinical Programme Leader, Clinical Leadership, Clinical Brand, MD, Science, Healthcare, Medical, Scientific, Drug Development, Clinical Trials, Phase II-IV, Management, Pharmaceutical, Switzerland