The primary responsibilities of the Verve Senior Director - CRS are related to early-phase gene editing compounds targeting cardiovascular disease.
The core job responsibilities may include those listed below as deemed appropriate by line management, as well as other duties as assigned.
Clinical Planning
Help lead the development and execution of the global clinical development strategy and early phase clinical plan for development of clinical compounds, focusing on studies required for strategic decisions.
Collaborate with clinical pharmacologists and statisticians while providing scientific leadership to the development of models of drug exposure and response (PK/PD modeling and trial stimulation) to inform program-level decisions and optimize development strategy
Clinical Research/Trial Execution and Support
Develop and coordinate implementation of Phase lb and Ila/IIb clinical studies.
Compose and write clinical trial protocols.
Collaborate on investigator identification and selection while influencing site strategy at a program level, in conjunction with clinical team.
Interact with consultants and clinical investigators to plan, initiate, and conduct worldwide clinical trials with accountability for execution, quality, and timelines.
Review and approve risk profiles, and local informed consent documents as required, to ensure appropriate communication of risk to study subjects.
Collaborate with clinical and research teams to implement the clinical biomarker strategy for early phase clinical studies
Review, analyze, and interpret emerging clinical trial data (including biomarkers, clinical pharmacology, and safety data) and translate findings into strategic program decisions
Partners with the medical monitor on oversight of clinical trial activities, including safety reviews and site interactions
Leads cross-functional and key decision making meetings to review topics and develop mitigation plans
Assist in planning process and engage in study start-up meetings and other activities to provide the appropriate training and information to investigators and site personnel.
Serve as resource to clinical research monitors, investigators and ethical review boards to address any questions or clarify issues arising during the conduct of study.
Scientific Data Dissemination/Exchange
Support the planning of symposia, advisory board meetings, and other meetings with health care professionals.
Engage in data analysis, development of scientific data dissemination and preparation of final reports.
Contribute to the development of presentations, abstracts, and publications emerging from clinical and translational studies
Represent the company as a scientific leader in providing congress support (e.g., availability to answer questions at exhibits, provide oral and poster presentations, staff medical booth, meet leaders with vision, and engage in customer events).
Regulatory Support Activities
Support/direct in the preparation of regulatory reports, including the medical sections of the IND and Investigator Brochure, preparation of FDA advisory committee regulatory hearings, and communications and resolve regulatory issues, includi
Benefits
Health insuranceVision insurance
Additional Information
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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.
Eli Lilly · Boston MA