Nonclinical Director - Biotech - London
Proclinical is seeking a dedicated and innovative individual to lead a Nonclinical Development team. This role is pivotal in shaping the company's nonclinical strategy and overseeing the execution of non-clinical programs to advance the pipeline of innovative RNAi medicines. The successful candidate will report to the VP, Head of Early-stage Development and will play a key role in driving the organisation's growth.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee non-clinical study strategy, design and execution for the pipeline, including experimental approach, data packages, and regulatory content preparation.
- Deliver high-quality data packages to regulatory authorities to support clinical development.
- Collaborate with cross-functional project teams for the design and execution of non-clinical development strategy.
- Establish and maintain effective relationships with CROs and consultants for the design and execution of nonclinical studies.
- Lead nonclinical project manager and ensure all nonclinical programs are completed within established timelines.
- Prepare and present nonclinical project updates to the Executive Team.
- Collaborate closely with finance and operations teams.
- Author, review and approve scientific reports that support regulatory documents.
- Develop contingency plans and backup scenarios to proactively mitigate unforeseen circumstances.
Key Skills and Requirements:
- PhD in pharmacokinetics, biology, pharmacology or a related discipline.
- Deep understanding of drug metabolism, ADME concepts, pharmacokinetics, and bioanalytical principles.
- Extensive experience in nonclinical study design and execution leading to regulatory submissions.
- Strong knowledge of global regulatory requirements, with prior experience supporting regulatory submissions.
- Experience working with nonclinical CROs to deliver fully costed agreements and study protocols.
- Commitment to generating data of the highest integrity, complying with regulatory requirements and ethical standards.
- Strong project management, organizational and leadership skills.
- Excellent communication skills in verbal and written English.
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