The Executive Director, GPTL leads global drug development programs, providing strategic direction and ensuring program goals and commitments are met
Job Summary
The Executive Director, GPTL leads global drug development programs, providing strategic direction and ensuring program goals and commitments are met.
This role emphasizes leadership, partnership, and proactive management within multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders to drive successful drug development.
The company is committed to building an inclusive environment and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates regardless of protected characteristics.
Matching Summary
The Executive Director, GPTL leads global drug development programs, providing strategic direction and ensuring program goals and commitments are met.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Global drug development leadership
Phase III clinical development programs
Program ownership and accountability
Cross-functional team leadership
Strategic planning and risk management
Regulatory milestone meeting preparation
Product lifecycle management
Nice-to-have
Negotiation and persuasion skills
Matrixed global organization experience
Creative and productive team collaboration
Strong communication with global stakeholders
Tenacity for long-term goals
Alliance building within organizations
Key Requirements
Advanced life-science degree (MD, PhD, PharmD) or equivalent experience
Minimum 10 years drug development experience
Leadership in multiple IND/IMPs, BLA/NDA/MAA, Advisory Committee or regulatory meetings
Experience leading global drug development projects
Broad understanding of CMC, pharmacology, toxicology, PK, clinical requirements
Experience with PMDA/EMA/FDA milestone meetings preparation