Oncology Clinical Development Lead

Job Summary

Leading the development of innovative immunotherapy programs, the full-time salaried Oncology Clinical Development Lead will be accountable for overseeing asset development from late preclinical stages through life cycle management, while collaborating with cross-functional teams in a hybrid work environment based in Northbrook, IL.

Key responsibilities:

• Directs a Brand Asset Team or a significant late-phase development asset team, defining strategy and execution plans
• Serves as the primary point of accountability for program development vision and strategy, ensuring alignment with corporate goals
• Leads cross-functional asset teams, managing resources and technical expertise to meet strategic objectives and milestones

Required qualifications:

• A minimum of a bachelor's degree in the sciences or pharmaceutical sciences
• At least 10 years of experience in drug development team leadership within pharmaceuticals, biopharmaceuticals, or biotechnology
• Proven success in leading the development of assets in early development stages, preferably in immunotherapy or cell therapy
• Experience with regulatory submissions, including IND/IMPD and NDA/MAA/BLA preparation
• Strong leadership skills in a highly matrixed environment with cross-regional coordination