Director Clinical Trial Lead

Profile

Bristol-Myers Squibb is a global Biopharma company committed to a single mission: to discover, develop, and deliver innovative medicines focused on helping millions of patients around the world in disease areas such as oncology, cardiovascular, immunoscience and fibrosis.

Join us and make a difference. We hire the best people and provide them with a work environment that places a premium on diversity, integrity, collaboration and personal development. Through a culture of inclusion, we create a better, more productive work environment. We believe that the diverse experiences and perspectives of all our employees help to drive innovation and transformative business results.

Director, Clinical Trial Lead, Immunology and Fibrosis Early Clinical Development

Preferred Location: Summit, NJ or Cambridge, MA Lawrenceville, New Jersey (could be considered)

Job Description

Plan and execute the following:

First-in-human studies;

Innovative small studies in patients to support advancement of drug candidates to Phase 2;

Biomarker qualification studies;

Other types of human studies as needed.

Work with other physicians, statisticians, and laboratory colleagues to optimally interpret and report results of completed studies.

Help design early development plans for drug candidates.

Contribute to regulatory filings, dossiers, and updates.

Support external and internal scientists to identify and validate new drug targets and related biomarkers.

Work on cross-disciplinary teams to evaluate opportunities for licensing or acquisition.

Engage in continuous learning around basic and clinical science.

Facilitate ongoing improvement of research approaches.

Represent the Department on project teams and in governance proceedings.

Mentor and direct others as needed.

Travel as needed to other BMS sites, collaborator sites, regulatory meetings, and professional/scientific meetings. (5%-10%)

Qualifications

MD or MD/PhD

Completed residency

Strong training in a subspecialty involving immunology, inflammation and/or fibrosis is preferred

Examples include (but are not limited to) gastroenterology, infectious diseases, nephrology, pathology, and rheumatology

Conversational familiarity with science outside of research specialty

5 years of relevant experience in basic, translational or clinical research in the academic or industry settings

Expertise in crafting and testing scientific hypotheses, and in analyzing and reporting results.

Understanding of pharmacokinetics, biomarkers, imaging modalities, statistical principles, and regulatory requirements

Comfort working in a fast-paced environment where mental agility, creativity, integrity and speed are paramount

Ability to simultaneously contribute individually and collaboratively

Ability to recognize, articulate, and accept calculated risks to make informed decisions

Willingness and ability to form collegial, productive partnerships with external providers, investigators, and research entities

Excellent verbal and written communication skills, and experience delivering effective presentations on both technical and nontechnical subjects

Bristol-Myers Squibb recognizes the importance of balance and flexibility in our work environment. We offer a wide variety of competitive benefits, services and programs that provide our employees the resources to pursue their goals, both at work and in their personal lives.

Bristol-Myers Squibb is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Company info

Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
Website : http://www.bms.com