Associate Director, Clinical Operations
Axsome Therapeutics Inc- Full Time
- Senior (5 to 8 years)
Candidates should possess an advanced degree, such as a Ph.D., MD, or PharmD, in life sciences, biology, pharmacology, or a related discipline, and a minimum of 10 years of relevant industry experience in clinical and/or pre-clinical drug development. They should have in-depth knowledge of clinical trial design, execution, regulatory requirements, and compliance standards, along with experience interacting directly with regulatory bodies like the FDA and EMA and preparing regulatory documentation.
The Director, Clinical and Translational Development will lead the planning, execution, and oversight of clinical trials and pre-clinical research programs, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and regulatory requirements. They will design and oversee clinical trial protocols, collaborate with biostatisticians, develop critical clinical documents, and deliver presentations to stakeholders. This role involves overseeing clinical trial management, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, managing budgets and timelines, mentoring a team, and collaborating with cross-functional teams including R&D, Regulatory, Medical Affairs, and CROs. Furthermore, they will develop and implement clinical and pre-clinical development strategies, oversee regulatory submissions such as INDs and CTAs, and manage interactions with regulatory agencies.
Genetic testing and diagnostics solutions provider
Natera focuses on genetic testing and diagnostics, providing advanced solutions for cancer patients, transplant patients, and individuals assessing hereditary health risks. Their main technology is cell-free DNA (cfDNA) testing, which analyzes DNA fragments in the blood to detect minimal traces of cancer and assess organ health. Natera stands out by offering specialized tests like the Signatera ctDNA test and Panorama NIPT, along with genetic counseling services. The company's goal is to improve patient care and health outcomes through accurate genetic testing.