Executive Director, ToxicologyDo you have a Toxicology background and strong leadership? Our Publicly Traded Client is expanding. Looking for an Executive Director, Toxicology with strong leadership experience. Company is based in San Diego and does require on-site presence. Robust compensation package offered including full relocation and other long term incentives.Essential FunctionsProvides leadership, mentorship, and oversight to the Toxicology function in their conduct of all nonclinical safety assessments for Company's discovery and development compoundsDrives the strategic vision and direction of the Toxicology function at Company to enable development of world-class capabilities in support of numerous small molecule and biologic modalitiesWorks in collaboration with other Research and Development Team members and with Company leadership to ensure safety pharmacology and toxicology support is provided to ensure provision of requisite data in a timely manner to meet development goals.Critically evaluate toxicology results and provides timely strategic advice to project teams and senior management on the potential impact of toxicology results on Program and Clinical/Regulatory strategyOversee and provide direction in the preparation of Safety Pharmacology and Toxicology sections of regulatory documents (IND, CTA, NDA, briefing books, Investigator Brochures, etc.)Represent Preclinical Development on discovery and development-stage program teamsDevelops critical insights from data summaries and shapes presentations of results to peers, colleagues and Company Management.Oversees the adherence to all SOPs for Toxicology.Proactively research and stay current on all applicable regulatory guidancesOther duties as assignedKnowledge and QualificationsCommon Knowledge & Skills:Acts as a "trusted advisor" across the company and may be recognized as an external expertProvides strategy, vision and direction regarding issues that may have company-wide impactRequires in-depth knowledge of the functional area, business strategies, and the company's goalsPossesses industry-leading knowledge of Toxicology assessment of small molecules and biologicsMust be self-motivated, detail-oriented, decisiveAbility to quickly learn and think independentlyExcellent interpersonal & communication skills with the ability to interact professionally and effectively with peers, management, and leadership both within and outside the CompanyExcellent managerial skills and experience fostering career development of direct and indirect reportsDemonstrated ability to influence and lead others.Job Specific Knowledge & Qualifications:Extensive knowledge of toxicologic pathology is beneficialExtensive knowledge of managing clinical Contract Research Organizations (CRO's)Demonstrated involvement in the preparation of INDs, CTAs, NDAs, and MAAsMaintains broad knowledge of scientific principles and theories and possesses intellectual mastery of multiple scientific areasTypical Experience or EducationPhD in Toxicology, Pathology or closely related discipline and 12+ years of pharmaceutical/biotech experience, including managing clinical Contract Research Organizations.
Experience in toxicologic pathology is beneficialD.V.M and 8+ years of similar experience noted above. Extensive previous leadership experiences also required
Executive Director, Toxicology in san diego at Unknown Company
This position is listed as contract and onsite.