Verve

Healthcare

Director-ClinicalResearchScientist

$194–339k Boston, Massachusetts, United States FULL TIME
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The Brief

“Director - Clinical Research Scientist at Verve. Skills: Clinical Research, Gene editing therapies, Cardiovascular disease. Lead development of global clinical development strategy. Lead early phase clinical plan”

Industry & Context.

Healthcare
Problems you'll solve

Mitigation plans; Resolve regulatory issues

Eligibility Requirements

Travel 10-15%

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years experience, Experience with clinical trial protocols, Experience with clinical biomarker strategy, Experience with clinical pharmacology data, Experience with safety data, Experience with regulatory submissions, Experience with IND, Experience with Investigator Brochure, Experience with FDA advisory committee, Experience with regulatory response, Experience with external experts, Experience with medical community, Experience with pre-clinical data, Experience with clinical pharmacology data, Experience with clinical data, Experience with medical field, Experience with scientific developments, Experience with clinical practice trends, Experience with access trends, Experience with therapeutic area, Experience with development projects, Experience with scientific symposia, Experience with portfolio strategy

Nice to Have

Significant experience with translational biomarker strategies, Integration of early-phase data into clinical development plans is a plus

What You'll Do.

Lead development of global clinical development strategy

Lead early phase clinical plan

Provide scientific leadership

Develop models of drug exposure

Develop models of response

Develop and coordinate implementation of Phase lb studies

Develop and coordinate implementation of Ila/IIb clinical studies

Compose and write clinical trial protocols

Collaborate on investigator identification

Collaborate on investigator selection

Influence site strategy

Interact with consultants

Interact with clinical investigators

Plan worldwide clinical trials

Initiate worldwide clinical trials

Conduct worldwide clinical trials

Approve risk profiles

Review local informed consent documents

Approve local informed consent documents

Implement clinical biomarker strategy

Review emerging clinical trial data

Analyze emerging clinical trial data

Interpret emerging clinical trial data

Translate findings into strategic program decisions

Oversight of clinical trial activities

Lead cross-functional meetings

Lead key decision making meetings

Develop mitigation plans

Assist in planning process

Engage in study start-up meetings

Provide training to investigators

Provide information to investigators

Serve as resource to clinical research monitors

Serve as resource to investigators

Serve as resource to ethical review boards

Support planning of symposia

Support planning of advisory board meetings

Support planning of meetings with health care professionals

Engage in data analysis

Develop scientific data dissemination

Prepare final reports

Contribute to development of presentations

Contribute to development of abstracts

Contribute to development of publications

Represent company as scientific leader

Provide congress support

Support preparation of regulatory reports

Support preparation of medical sections of IND

Support preparation of Investigator Brochure

Support preparation of FDA advisory committee regulatory hearings

Support communications with regulatory agencies

Resolve regulatory issues

Establish collaborations with external experts

Maintain collaborations with external experts

Establish relationships with external experts

Maintain relationships with external experts

Establish collaborations with leaders with vision

Maintain collaborations with leaders with vision

Establish relationships with leaders with vision

Maintain relationships with leaders with vision

Establish collaborations with medical community

Maintain collaborations with medical community

Establish relationships with medical community

Maintain relationships with medical community

Keep updated with pre-clinical data

Keep updated with clinical pharmacology data

Keep updated with clinical data

Critically read medical literature

Evaluate medical literature

Keep updated with medical developments

Keep updated with scientific developments

Influence portfolio strategy

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional leadership; Cross-functional teams; Clinical team; Medical team; Cross-functional meetings; Key decision making meetings

Communication Scope

Presentation skills; Scientific conferences; Advisory boards; Regulatory meetings; Scientific data dissemination; Public speaking

Process & Methodology

Program execution, Program-level decisions, Development strategy, Clinical development strategy, Early phase clinical plan

Full Job Description

At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first. We’re looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world. **Organization Overview:** Verve, a wholly owned subsidiary of Eli Lilly, is seeking a Senior Director - Clinical Research Scientist (CRS) to help lead clinical trial efforts for our innovative gene editing therapies targeting cardiovascular disease. In this key role, the CRS in collaboration with the Clinical Research Physician and cross-functional leadership driving clinical strategy, regulatory alignment, and program execution, ensuring scientific integrity and regulatory compliance, and patient safety. The CRS collaborates with cross-functional teams in the implementation of clinical trials, the review process for protocols and other clinical documents, publications and data dissemination and will contribute to regulatory submissions and direct biomarker strategies. This high-visibility position offers the opportunity to drive clinical development and engage with key external partners. **Responsibilities:** The primary responsibilities of the Verve Senior Director - CRS are related to early-phase gene editing compounds targeting cardiovascular disease. The CRS is aware of and ensures that all activities of the medical team are in compliance with current local and international regulations, laws, mentorship (e.g. FDA, ICH, and CPMP etc.), Good Clinical Practices (GCPs), company standards, Lilly policies and procedures, and the Principles of Medical Research and are aligned with the medical vision. The core job responsibilit

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