Therapeutic Area Head, Rare Disease - Remote

Overview

As the Therapeutic Area Head Rare Disease, you will play a crucial role in driving the success of new business proposals, as well as clinical trial delivery by combining medical/scientific expertise, standard of care knowledge, awareness of emerging therapeutic trends, a patient-centric focus, and regulatory expertise.

In Short

• Key medical/scientific leader responsible for the rare disease input informing the corporate strategy of Ergomed CRO.
• Serve as the Head of the Ergomed Rare Disease Center of Excellence leading therapeutic and operational subject matter experts.
• Advocate for patient care and safety while ensuring clinical operations remain financially viable.
• Collaborate with experts to incorporate innovative approaches into rare disease trial design.
• Work closely with Business Development to enhance Ergomed's ability to win new business opportunities.
• Develop and present compelling narratives highlighting Ergomed's expertise in rare disease.
• Stay updated with the latest medical advancements and regulatory requirements.
• Provide mentorship and training to Operations team members involved with rare disease clinical trials.
• Support Clinician Engagement to gather insights from key opinion leaders.
• Represent Ergomed at industry meetings and publish scientific articles.

Requirements

• MD or PhD (MBA also preferred).
• Expertise in rare disease clinical research on a global basis.
• Strong network of key stakeholders and KOLs in rare disease.
• Previous experience in a CRO environment.
• In-depth knowledge of Regulatory Authority regulations.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Effective organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Strong business acumen in a complex global environment.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a dynamic environment.
• Solutions provider mindset.

Benefits

• Training and career development opportunities.
• Strong emphasis on personal and professional growth.
• Friendly, supportive working environment.
• Opportunity to work with colleagues globally.