Job Description
City: United Kingdom
State: United Kingdom
Company: Planet Pharma
Director Clinical Pharmacology
Location: UK (Remote)
Start Date: ASAP
Level: Director
We’re supporting a global biopharma organisation in hiring a Clinical Pharmacology leader to join their team.
Key Highlights:
- Neuroscience experience is essential – candidates must have hands-on experience in Clinical Pharmacology within Neuroscience (no specific indication required).
- The role is scientific and strategic , not operational.
- You’ll be the primary Clinical Pharmacology representative in Europe , working closely with a US-based team.
- No line management responsibilities – this is an individual contributor role.
- Strong collaboration with cross-functional teams and regulatory bodies.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the clinical pharmacology strategy from candidate nomination through to Phase 4.
- Design and support clinical studies (Phases 1–4), including PK/PD data analysis and interpretation.
- Serve as Clinical Pharmacology Lead on cross-functional teams, contributing to dose selection and scientific rationale.
- Collaborate with Pharmacometrics leads to support modelling for internal and regulatory decision-making.
- Contribute to regulatory submissions (IND, NDA/BLA) and address agency queries.
- Manage external consultants and vendors.
- Support scientific publications and presentations.
What You’ll Bring:
- PhD or MD with significant experience in clinical pharmacology and PK/PD analysis.
- Proven track record in Neuroscience clinical pharmacology.
- Strong understanding of drug development and regulatory processes.
- Proficiency in PK/PD software (e.g., Phoenix WinNonlin, R, NONMEM).
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.