What are the responsibilities and job description for the Consultant, Endocrinologist position at Tbwa Chiat/Day Inc?

Legend Biotech is a global biotechnology company dedicated to treating, and one day curing, life-threatening diseases. Headquartered in Somerset, New Jersey, we are developing advanced cell therapies across a diverse array of technology platforms, including autologous and allogenic chimeric antigen receptor T-cell and natural killer (NK) cell-based immunotherapy.

Legend Biotech entered into a global collaboration agreement with Janssen, one of the pharmaceutical companies of Johnson & Johnson, to jointly develop and commercialize ciltacabtagene autolecuel (cilta-cel) in 2017. Our strategic partnership is designed to combine the strengths and expertise of both companies to advance the promise of an immunotherapy in the treatment of multiple myeloma.

Legend Biotech is seeking Consultant, Endocrinologist as part of the Clinical Development team.

Role Overview

Consultant Endocrinologist is a newly created request with significant impact on the development and life cycle of drug development projects within the company. The candidate for this role will be responsible for providing consulting information in the field of rheumatological diseases as well as engaging with KOL in the autoimmune / Endocrinology field. A full understanding of tenets of FIH studies (e.g. dose selection rationale, biomarker plans, etc.) and the relevant compliance framework for clinical development activities are essential in order to help research and clinical activities related to drug development. The candidate must possess a passion for science and patients, as well as an entrepreneurial drive to help the organization succeed. The position will be reporting into the Chief Medical Officer.

Key Responsibilities

Lead clinical science aspects of design of clinical studies
Collaborate with scientists and technical experts to integrate cellular therapy into the overall clinical development strategy
Collaborate with academic scientists, clinical experts, and study investigators
Represent and advocate for the project in internal and external venues
Provide clinical leadership for business development and partnership activities as needed
Act as a champion for high standards of compliance, ethics, and safety, and putting patients first

Requirements

MD or MD-PhD or equivalent medical degree with US board certification in Endocrinology or international equivalent

10 years’ industry / academic clinical development experience in Endocrinology, leading cross-functional development teams is required.

Sub-specialization and / or clinical development experience or knowledge of cell therapies or CAR-T is highly desirable.

Experience working with biotech - preferred but not required.

Demonstrated capacity to think creatively when addressing complex situations

Demonstrated excellence and experience in first-in-human clinical development including the design and execution of first-in-human trials

Excellent communication and leadership skills; willingness to “roll up the sleeves” to contribute to team efforts in a dynamic, fast-paced environment; stellar writing skills, a track record of publications; superb presentation skills

Ability to communicate effectively with cross-functional teams such as pre-clinical scientists, clinical operations, safety-PV, biomarker, biostatistics, regulatory, and project management including peer-to-peer interactions with academic scientific experts, KOLs, and stakeholders.

Assure that the highest quality, ethical & professional values are demonstrated in all aspects of teamwork

Ensures compliance with corporate policies and procedures, as well as, all related healthcare laws and regulations

Highly collaborative & effective influencing skills and the ability to operate across multiple geographies

Strong track record of delivering results through effective team and peer leadership in a matrix environment

Superior interpersonal skills, & communication skills ensuring full alignment of cross-functional teams. Ability to effectively manage conflicts and negotiations while providing impact and influence. Communicate regularly and effectively with senior leaders.

Excellent leadership & organizational skills, analytical skills, presentation skills, and strong experience in translating medical / clinical information into clinical development strategies.

Travel requirement up to

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