Head of Discovery and Preclinical Research

4 months ago


London, UK, United Kingdom RBW Consulting Full time

RBW are currently partnered with a clinical stage biotech that are developing novel therapeutics for unmet medical needs. Their lead compound is currently in phase 1 clinical trials and they have recently received further funding to progress. This will be the most senior research role within the organisation and is a key hire for the business to take them to the next phase of development.


Responsibilities:

  • Be accountable for the discovery and preclinical strategy for the lead asset and preclinical programs
  • Work closely with clinical development to provide non-clinical pharmacology expertise for design of clinical trial protocols
  • Manage activities completed by CROs and research partners.
  • Review and contribute from preclinical perspective to regulatory agency meetings
  • Oversee nonclinical strategy for lead compound to ensure it is compliant with requirements



Requirements

  • Educated to PhD in scientific related discipline
  • Proven track record of driving drug discovery projects through IND enabling stage
  • Strong understanding of regulatory requirements and legislation
  • Significant knowledge of CNS disease mechanisms and CNS preclinical models
  • Previous experience within a pharmaceutical or biotech environment leading preclinical strategy


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