Offer summary

Qualifications:

PhD or equivalent in a relevant scientific discipline., Experience in clinical and translational research, particularly in oncology., Strong understanding of pharmacodynamics and biomarker development., Excellent networking and alliance-building skills..

Key responsabilities:

Design and coordinate clinical and translational research activities for drug evaluation.

Identify predictive biomarkers and develop companion diagnostic tests.

Collaborate with external organizations and academic partners to enhance research efforts.

Work within multi-functional teams to integrate various scientific disciplines.

Parexel is among the world’s largest clinical research organizations (CROs), providing the full range of Phase I to IV clinical development services to help life-saving treatments reach patients faster. Leveraging the breadth of our clinical, regulatory and therapeutic expertise, our team of more than 21,000 global professionals collaborates with biopharmaceutical leaders, emerging innovators and sites to design and deliver clinical trials with patients in mind, increasing access and participation to make clinical research a care option for anyone, anywhere. Our depth of industry knowledge and strong track record gained over the past 40 years is moving the industry forward and advancing clinical research in healthcare’s most complex areas, while our innovation ecosystem offers the best solutions to make every phase of the clinical trial process more efficient. With the people, insight and focus on operational excellence, we work With HeartTM every day to treat patients with dignity and continuously learn from their experiences, so every trial makes a difference. For more information, visit parexel.com. Community Guidelines Because Parexel’s social media channels are open to the general public and employees, we are not responsible for views expressed other than our own. However, we do not tolerate posts that are: • Abusive, harassing or threatening to others. • Defamatory, offensive, obscene, vulgar or depicting violence. • Hateful targeting by race/ethnicity, age, color, creed, religion, gender, sexual preference or orientation, nationality or political beliefs. • Sexually explicit or pornographic. • Fraudulent, deceptive, libelous, misleading or unlawful. • Referencing criminal or illegal activity. • Spamming. We reserve the right to remove any comments that do not adhere to our guidelines as well as report users who violate the rules of our page.

Job description

When our values align, there's no limit to what we can achieve.

At Parexel, we all share the same goal - to improve the world's health. From clinical trials to regulatory, consulting, and market access, every clinical development solution we provide is underpinned by something special - a deep conviction in what we do.

Each of us, no matter what we do at Parexel, contributes to the development of a therapy that ultimately will benefit a patient. We take our work personally, we do it with empathy and we're committed to making a difference.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design, conduct and coordinate clinical and translational research activities involved in the evaluation and development of drugs within the Pfizer Oncology and non-oncology portfolio, focusing on pharmacodynamic proof-of-mechanism/pharmacology, patient selection/stratification and clinical proof-of-concept (POC), and underlying disease biology of relevance to combination therapy and drug sensitivity or resistance.

• Identify and evaluate candidate predictive biomarkers and develop clinical companion diagnostic tests that will appropriately transition from early to late phase clinical development.

• Work directly with a variety of external contract research organizations/vendors as well as academic collaborators and key opinion leaders to execute and expand clinical translational research efforts.

• Work collaboratively within highly integrated, multi-functional program teams that includes scientists within Discovery Research, Research Precision Medicine, Computational Biology, Clinical Pharmacology and Development Operations groups, as well as Clinicians, Statisticians, and Asset Team Leads.

Minimum Requirements

Behavioral Competencies

•Networking and Alliance Building: Able to work across many interfaces: clinical-regulatory;clinical-marketing; clinical-project management; clinical-development operations (biometrics,monitoring resource, study reporting)

•Influencing: be able to manage and motivate investigators and contract research organizations

•Innovation: Constantly challenge existing paradigms in clinical research and encouragebreakthrough designs; work with clinical development operations on study design, data captureand retrieval, reporting

•Courage with decisiveness to Act: Bias towards action to achieving goals

•Conflict Management: Good at focused listening; can find common ground and get cooperation with minimum noise

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