
Director, Clinical Development
Akero Therapeutics
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: California • United States
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Salary
💰 $181,670 - $317,920 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Play an active role in planning, conduct and evaluation of ongoing clinical trials to ensure successful execution
- Serve as Medical Monitor for assigned clinical trials
- Support/manage preparation of materials for trial-related clinical committees
- Contribute to planning, authoring, and critical review of documents submitted to regulatory authorities
- Contribute to the strategic planning, authoring, and critical review of scientific data disclosures
- Develop professional relationships with external clinical opinion leaders, investigators, and consultants
- Contribute to engagement with external stakeholders
- Function as an independent member of the team and represent clinical development at internal cross-functional or external meetings
- Other duties related to clinical development as assigned
Requirements
- Board Certified MD or MD/PhD or equivalent qualification with relevant medical experience
- Experience in hepatology, MASH or internal medicine preferred
- Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in clinical development in the biotech and/or pharmaceutical industry; five (5) years preferred
- Direct experience in executing Phase III clinical trials, including medical monitoring responsibilities
- Solid knowledge of GCP, ICH guidelines and FDA/EMA/CHMP regulations
- Proven experience authoring or overseeing regulatory documents
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Skilled at searching, critically evaluating, interpreting and synthesizing scientific literature and clinical trial data
- Demonstrated problem-solving ability and ownership of issues
- Comfortable working independently and as part of cross-functional teams
- Highly organized with strong prioritization and time-management skills
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Experience with preparation of documentation for BLA/NDA/MAA submissions desirable
- Knowledge of the regulatory path across the various health authorities (FDA, EMA etc) desirable
- Experience in Hepatology, Gastrointestinal, Endocrinology or related field, preferred.
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Hard Skills & Tools
clinical trialsmedical monitoringregulatory documentsGCPICH guidelinesFDA regulationsEMA regulationsBLA submissionsNDA submissionsMAA submissions
Soft Skills
interpersonal skillscommunication skillsproblem-solvingindependenceteam collaborationorganizational skillsprioritizationtime-managementcritical evaluationsynthesis of data
Certifications
Board Certified MDMD/PhD