Overview
Head of Clinical Development Jobs in Neuchâtel – Switzerland at Vectura
Title: Head of Clinical Development
Company: Vectura
Location: Neuchâtel – Switzerland
Category: Pharmaceutical
Position: Global Head of Clinical Development
Who we are
Vectura Fertin Pharma’s ambition is to become a market-leading
wellness
and healthcare business. Formed in March 2022, the business brings together two unique organizations:
Vectura, experts in inhalation technology and Fertin Pharma, experts in oral and intra-oral delivery systems.
We are driven by the
exciting
and unique goal of addressing unmet patient and consumer needs by revitalizing, repurposing, and reimagining existing therapies to better serve people in taking care of their health and wellbeing.
What we will deliver
We focus on the development of a proprietary pipeline of
wellness
and healthcare products, with a specific focus on highly differentiated products that address unmet medical and consumer needs.
By leveraging our unique and enabling R&D capabilities, we are building a pipeline that includes inhalable medicines, nicotine replacement therapies (NRT), and consumer
wellness
products.
About the role
As Global Head of Clinical Operations, VP you will be responsible to lead and oversee the clinical operations team and work closely with the Clinical Development Sciences VP and medical directors. Your will be responsible for ensuring operational excellence, study design input,
optimization
of execution timelines,
budget management
and CRO / vendor oversight supporting the whole VFPh product portfolio.
Core responsibilities:
•
Leadership
, oversight, and strategic direction for the efficient operational planning and execution of all global clinical development programs
• Clinical study budget accountability and vendor management
• Strategic input into Clinical Development Plans to ensure successful implementation and achievement of corporate & team goals
• Build, direct, develop and support Global Clinical Operations department
• Represent Global Clinical Operations in decision making bodies (Categories, DWG, VFP LT, IBP).
• Accountable for Clinical Operations and deliverables linked to new product developments as well as management of lifecycle activities.
• Oversee authority interactions in close
collaboration
with the Regulatory function to plan & deliver timely trial operations for all products and in support of establishing evidence for drug files and commercial activities.
• Leads, participates, supports as appropriate, internal and external audits and inspections of the company for relevant clinical operations scope.
• Provides trial expert advice to
senior management
from early ideation stages to key investment decision and/or performs due diligence activities on trial programs part of M&A assessments
• Influence, lead and manage Global Clinical Operations team thus ensuring oversight of planning, budgeting, and executing the study management process.
• Develop and maintain an excellent team spirit and high motivation within Clinical Operations
• Implements performance excellence by identifying best practices, using of appropriate tools, offering of appropriate training, building measurement systems and thus continuously improving operational efficiency.
• Forecast, implement, and manage resource strategies with internal and external groups for global drug d…