Medical Scientist Immuno Oncology Job

MEDICAL SCIENTIST IMMUNO ONCOLOGY needed for a CONTRACT opportunity with Yoh's client located in GAITHERSBURG, MD.

THE BIG PICTURE - TOP SKILLS YOU SHOULD POSSESS:

- Integrate the research and commercial aspects of drug development to ensure successful, value creating product development, either by overseeing a team of clinical research professionals, or by supporting such a team as an expert in one or more areas of clinical research.
- Ensure there is adequate input into the drug development process from experts in each of the various areas of drug development, or provide input into one or more of these areas as a technical expert.
- Develop and design studies to determine the scientific or commercial viability of a particular drug or portfolio of drugs and interpret the results of these studies, either as the head of a team, or by providing expert input. Participate in protocol writing and strategy.
- Ensure that all aspects of work being carried out by self or team is done with a focus on the commercial viability of the drug under development.
- Coordinate actions between research and development, manufacturing and marketing teams to ensure the success of product development at each stage of the product life cycle.
- Have responsibility for determining the commercial and scientific viability of drugs, and making decisions about whether to continue their development and how much resources to invest in them, or contribute to this decision making process as a valued expert.
- Communicate information to multiple teams in various areas of the drug development process, ensuring all involved parties are aware of important developments in other areas of the product life cycle.
- Manage cross functional projects to ensure the successful passage of drugs through all phases of the drug development process, or contribute to one or more elements of such a project as a technical expert.
- May performance manage a team of clinical research professionals, setting goals and objectives and overseeing their professional development.
- Ensure own work, and work of team, is compliant with Safety, Health and Environment standards and all other relevant internal and external regulations.
- Review and interpret medical data and clinical trial data and come up with conclusions
- Review patient consent forms and provide opinion on whether or not matches the data.
- Engage in literature search and author background section of the disease from the literature search.
- Provide initial screening for study proposals to ensure information's accurate; provide first review of the ISS proposals.
- Have responsibility for delivery of pieces of the trials.
- May lead submissions from a process standpoint.

YOU NEED TO BRING TO THE TABLE:

- Master's degree in a scientific field is required; considerable relevant experience in the pharmaceutical industry is preferred, however academic experience will be considered provided the candidate has current immune-therapy/oncology clinical trials experience.
- Phase II/III industry-sponsored clinical trials experience is required; late stage (eg, Phase IIIb/IV) would be a plus.
- Experience managing and interpreting the results of clinical trials as well as exposure to writing protocols to some degree.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a cross functional setting.
- Well developed communication skills.
- Experience leading and managing a team and project management experience is desirable.

OPPORTUNITY IS CALLING, APPLY NOW!

RECRUITER: Krista Leach

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