Associate Director – Clinical Pharmacology Lead

Boehringer Ingelheim

Associate Director leading Clinical Pharmacology at Boehringer Ingelheim for drug development projects. Supporting timely delivery and execution of CP strategy.

Posted 8/3/2026full-timeRidgefield • Connecticut • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $140,000 - $222,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Clinical Pharmacology development strategies, regulatory engagement, and scientific documentation. Proven ability to drive innovation and collaboration in drug development within diverse teams and settings.

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Clinical Pharmacology DevelopmentNONMEM Software ExperienceRegulatory Agency EngagementExcellent Communication SkillsTeamwork in Global Context

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Hard Skills

Clinical PharmacologyDrug DevelopmentScientific DocumentationPharmaceutical SciencesMedicinePharmaceuticsRegulatory ComplianceData AnalysisClinical Trial DesignPharmaceutical Industry Experience

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsPresentation SkillsCultural AwarenessTeam CollaborationEffective Communication

Tools & Technologies

NONMEM Software

Certifications & Qualifications

Doctoral Degree (MD or PhD)Master’s Degree in Medicine or Pharmaceutics

Industry Keywords

Pharmaceutical IndustryRegulatory AgenciesClinical TrialsDrug RegistrationScientific Concepts

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support the clinical development of new drugs and further development of approved drugs with emphasis on the design and execution of the Clinical Pharmacology development strategy
Ensures timely delivery of state-of-the-art CP scientific concepts for decision making throughout clinical drug development and registration including all necessary processes and documentation.
Acts as Clin Pharm representative in trial and project teams and regulatory meetings
Drive science and innovation through continuous evaluation and implementation of new methods and strategies around Clinical Pharmacology.
Contributes to the Clin Pharm section of official documents and engages with regulatory agencies on matters pertaining to CP during drug development.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Doctoral degree (MD or PhD) in Medicine, Pharmaceutical Sciences or CP and prior experience in the pharmaceutical industry, regulatory agencies, or academia preferred OR
Master’s degree in Medicine, Pharmaceutics, CP, or equivalent area of focus with at least three to five (3-5) years of relevant experience in CP in the pharmaceutical industry, regulatory agencies, or academia could be considered for this position.
Experience using NONMEM software in industry setting
Excellent communication (both written and verbal) and presentation skills
Mindful of local, global, internal, and external cultures to ensure that messages are received positively and effectively.
Evidence of strong teamwork, also in global and remote context.
Good interpersonal skills with the ability to interact effectively with people, internally and externally (e.g., CROs, experts, management).

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive compensation and benefit programs reflecting high regard for employees
Opportunities for meaningful work
Mobility and networking
Work-life balance