Exciting PK/PD Opportunity

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Exciting PK/PD Opportunity

From: T.j. Elder Date: March 24, 2009 job
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES * Create an optimal PK/PD strategy (including timelines and budget) for biologics in early and full development in liaison with other line functions and Management. * Interpret study results in conjunction with laboratory functions and present study results and recommendations to project teams and Management Team. * Represent department on cross-functional Project Teams. * Create PK, PK/PD and Modeling & Simulation component of study protocols, reports, project and regulatory summaries and development plans. * Interact with Health Authorities as necessary. * Leads or participates in Early Development sub-teams and/or Line Function specific teams. * Evaluates in-licensing opportunities and carries out Due Diligence activities as required. KEY QUALIFICATIONS & CAPABILITIES * Expertise in utilizing PK/PD to efficiently advance Biologics to milestone points in the drug development process * Ability to create and implement novel strategies to address PK/PD questions * Deep knowledge of PK/PD; cutting-edge approaches and technologies to address PK/PD questions; ability to rapidly identify and assimilate relevant information from competitor's programs; deep understanding of existing and proposed regulatory guidance's * Strong understanding of how PK/PD inter-relates to other technical disciplines and the contribution of these disciplines to the drug development process. * Ability to work independently with minimal day-to-day direction, as well as work in a global, multicultural collaborative team environment * Ability to create cross-functional teams driven by project / business needs; ability to influence teams without direct authority * Able to manage multiple competing priorities simultaneously JOB DIMENSIONS Number of associates: 0 KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS / MEASURES OF SUCCESS * Robust plans to address PK/PD of the drug according to Project Team timelines and budget * Acceptance of PK/PD plans by Company decision making boards and Regulatory Agencies * PK/PD aspects of drug development plan enacted according to timelines and budget * Resolution of internal issues or issues with regulatory agencies; * Satisfaction of supervisor with quality and timing of contributions. EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE Minimum education: PhD in natural/biological sciences (e.g. PK/PD), PharmD or equivalent with a focus on biologics or industrial experience with the development of biologics. Languages: English written & spoken (required) Ideal experience: 5-10 +years experience in representing PK/PD on cross-functional project teams responsible for the development of biologics. Advanced knowledge of PK/PD of biologics and relevant laboratory tools and procedures. Proficient in the interpretation of PK/PD modeling and simulations. Excellent knowledge of regulatory guidance's and best practices for the development of biologics. T.J. Elder Principal Search Consultant Preclinical and Clinical Development Greylock Recruiting, LLC Tel: 413-458-1000 Fax: 617-716-4444 Cel: 617-680-1952 [email protected] http://www.greylock-recruiting.com/ [cid:[email http://www.linkedin.com/in/greylock Please Note: The information in this e-mail message is legally privileged and confidential information intended only for the use of the addressee(s) named above. If you, the reader of this message, are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that you should not further disseminate, distribute, or forward this e-mail message. If you have received this e-mail in error, please notify the sender as soon as possible. In addition, please delete the erroneously received message from any device/media where the message is stored. <<inline: image001.gif>>