Vice President & Global Head, Oncology Therapeutic Expertise jobs in United States
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Emmes ยท 2 days ago

Vice President & Global Head, Oncology Therapeutic Expertise

Emmes Group is transforming the future of clinical research, bringing the promise of new medical discovery closer within reach for patients. The Vice President and Global Head of Oncology Therapeutic Expertise is a senior executive responsible for shaping and driving the strategic, scientific, and clinical vision of the oncology portfolio across all stages of drug development.

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Responsibilities

Define and execute the global oncology therapeutic strategy aligned with corporate goals
Serve as a core member of the Leadership Team
Represent the company in joint development committees and strategic alliances
Lead and mentor global teams of clinical scientists and program leaders
Oversee development strategies from first-in-human studies to registrational trials
Ensure scientific rigor, ethical standards, and regulatory compliance (GCP, ICH, FDA, EMA)
Guide the creation of clinical study protocols, investigator brochures, and regulatory submissions
Partner with regulatory, medical, clinical, and commercial teams
Align stakeholders across the organization to ensure cohesive program execution
Translate complex scientific and clinical strategies into actionable business plans
Build and maintain relationships with key opinion leaders, investigators, and regulatory bodies
Represent the company at global scientific and medical conferences
Lead external collaborations, including academic and industry partnerships
Provides input to decision makers on strategy for the corporation
Sets objectives and key results for broad group or function in alignment with corporate strategy
Communicates and implements strategy at the operational level in a broad group or function
Leads and builds effective teams across broad groups or functions within the organization
Fosters collaborative relationships across broad groups or functions to ensure an integrated approach to providing services
Sets and holds Direct Reports accountable for achieving their objectives
Mentors the next generation of leaders
Leads change consistent with company objectives
Executive-level problem solving and analytical skills, combined with impeccable business judgment
Oversight of a broad group or function of the organization with responsibilities for successful operations and to deliver service or expertise internally or externally
Collects, analyzes, and provides metrics to ensure delivery of services that exceed customer expectations across broad groups or functions within the organization
Setting the cultural tone for broad groups or functions in alignment with Emmes values and providing inspirational leadership through example rather than decree
Exemplifies Emmes values in all actions and behavior
Promptly takes the required corrective action when necessary
Continually assesses the operational effectiveness of structures in place to deliver service, reevaluate approaches, and introduce innovations to change paradigms that are ineffective or outdated
Brings new ideas and innovative solutions where practical to drive efficiency, enhanced quality and differentiating value to the client
Passion for improving human health
Continuously communicates up, down and across the company to share progress and solutions and future vision
Listening skills that embrace cognitive diversity
Ability to communicate with highly scientific client-management teams
Stays informed and communicates with others in a supportive manner regarding corporate activities
Travel between corporate locations
Global travel as required

Qualification

Oncology expertiseDrug development experienceRegulatory knowledgeLeadership skillsProject managementCommunication skillsStrategic thinkingTeam buildingCognitive diversityInterpersonal skillsProblem-solving abilities

Required

MD, PhD, or PharmD with deep expertise in oncology
Minimum 10-15 years of experience in oncology drug development, preferably in both early and late-stage programs
Proven track record of leading global teams and advancing oncology assets through development milestones
Strong understanding of the competitive landscape, regulatory environment, and commercial strategy in oncology
Exceptional project management skills, with proficiency in project management methodologies and tools
Strong understanding of the regulatory landscape related to oncology drug development globally
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships across diverse stakeholders
Passion for advancing research in rare diseases and improving patient outcomes
Strategic thinker with strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment while managing multiple priorities

Preferred

Experience with leading global CRO functions is a strong plus

Benefits

Flexible Approved Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
401k Retirement Plan
Work From Home Anywhere in the US
Maternal/Paternal Leave
Casual Dress Code & Work Environment

Company

Emmes is a contract research organization that offers clinical research services for public health and biopharmaceutical innovation.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
Behrman Capital
2022-06-21Acquired
2019-03-04Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Peter Ronco
Chief Executive Officer
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