A well-known global pharmaceutical company with leading products across various therapeutic areas is looking to hire a Clinical Information Science Director. This vacancy is an exciting opportunity to work at a top global pharmaceutical company that has a workforce of more than 6,700 employees across multiple sites in the UK.
Biometrics & Information Sciences (B&I) is the statistical and information experts home for late stage drug development driving use of internal and external information and knowledge in design and decision-making driving late stage drug development (Phase 2 and beyond).
As a key leader of Information Practice embedded within Biometrics & Information Sciences you will blend your clinical drug development knowledge and computer tools knowledge to find key information. Embedded within fast moving drug project teams, you will efficiently scope and deliver the information clinical teams need to make decisions driving the drug development process. You will be embedded in drug project teams on projects transitioning into late phase development (Phase 2 and beyond), or into Established Brand teams.
You will access variety of internal and external information sources (ClinicalTrials.Gov, BioMed Tracker, internal clinical databases) identifying, extracting and sharing the information to inform key drug decisions necessary for clinical trials development. You will also lead key drug meetings and committees by establishing the scope, goals and deliverables supporting business goals in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
Job Responsibilities:
- Support decision making in clinical design by identifying, extracting and presenting back relevant facts and data via internal and external information sources (ClinicalTrials.Gov, BioMed Tracker, internal clinical databases)
- Building a repository of key data capturing key historical decisions for wide team to use and refer to (build the memory of clinical trials ranging from Phase IIb thru registration and life cycle management)
- Lead the design team by liaising with project stakeholders to plan and schedule project timelines tracking project milestones
- Develop and control deadlines and prepare progress reports
- Using techniques such as: text mining, data visualization, competitive intelligence, and benchmarking extract key relevant information proactively enabling clinical drug design decision makers to make timely and objective decisions
- Facilitate access to complex information for the drug project and ensure access to and (re)use of clinical information, documents and data
Skills and Requirements:
- Bachelors or advanced degree in a Life Science
- Experience in the pharmaceutical industry working in the clinical drug development process (with a preference for late stage drug development in oncology, immuno-oncology or immunology)
- Mastery of project management techniques and methods with previous project planning, business analysis or related experience
- Experience with a demonstrated success in clinical information or science information setting in the application of information and knowledge management (settings could include, but are not limited to clinical drug development, medical writing, medical affairs, clinical operations, competitive intelligence, regulatory intelligence)
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Good organizational skills and the ability to multitask; can set priorities and follow a timeline
- Ideally a self-starter, who is capable of working independently
- Extensive experience in the application of information and knowledge management within pharmaceutical, biotech or technology industries.
- Clinical drug development experience and knowledge.
- Excellent communication skills and facilitation skills.
- Project management skills and ability to apply these in a multidiscipline and multicultural setting.
- Experience from supporting clinical submissions process.
- Strong experience in a range of clinical design projects within the drug development setting.
- Knowledge and exposure within Oncology
To Apply:
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In case you have difficulty in applying or if you have any questions, please call Weronika Ficek on +44 203 0789 550 or upload your CV on our website - www.Proclinical.com.
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