(Sr) Director Clinical development

Job Overview

Barrington James is seeking a (Sr) Director Clinical Development to join their team, operating remotely across EMEA. This pivotal role involves leading clinical development initiatives, contributing to faster drug development processes, and ensuring critical treatments reach those in need within the global Life Sciences industry.

Company Overview

Barrington James is a global, award-winning Life Science Executive recruitment partner with 14 international offices. Specializing in niche areas of the Life Science industry, they support clients in sourcing senior, specialist, and rare candidates. The company emphasizes investing in its people through training, development, meritocratic progression, and unrivalled compensation structures, including commission, shareholder, and bonus schemes.

Quick Details

• Salary Range: Market Competitive
• Job Type: Full-time
• Qualifications: None
• Experience: 10 Year+

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee the strategic planning and execution of clinical development programs.
• Design and implement robust clinical trial protocols and study designs.
• Ensure strict adherence to regulatory requirements and GxP standards across all trials.
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams including R&D, regulatory, and commercial.
• Provide expert scientific and medical guidance throughout the clinical development lifecycle.
• Mentor and develop clinical research professionals within the organization.

Requirements

• Extensive experience (10+ years) in clinical development within the life sciences or pharmaceutical sector.
• Demonstrated leadership in managing complex clinical trials and programs.
• Profound understanding of drug development processes and global regulatory landscapes.
• Exceptional communication, strategic thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to thrive in a remote work environment and contribute to a globally distributed team.
• Proven track record of successful project management in clinical settings.

Benefits

• Opportunity to significantly impact global drug development and patient access to treatments.
• Work with a leading executive recruitment partner in the Life Sciences industry.
• Participate in unrivalled commission structures, shareholder, and bonus schemes.
• Access comprehensive training and continuous professional development programs.
• Benefit from meritocratic progression and clear career growth pathways.
• Enjoy the flexibility and autonomy of a remote work model across EMEA.