Director/Senior Director Clinical Development

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Ventyx Biosciences, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative oral medicines for patients living with autoimmune and inflammatory disorders. We believe our ability to efficiently discover and develop differentiated drug candidates will allow us to address important unmet medical needs with novel oral therapies that shift the immunology markets from injectables to oral drugs. Our current pipeline includes four clinical-stage programs targeting TYK2, S1P1R and NLRP3, thereby positioning us to become a leader in the development of oral immunology drugs. Join this team of life science professionals to bring this portfolio of programs to fruition.

The Opportunity: Director/Senior Director Clinical Development

The Director/Senior Director Clinical Development will support the Ventyx Clinical and Medical assets by successful execution of clinical development programs and deliverables in partnership across the organization; with external vendors; and with external academicians and collaboration partners.

The incumbent will work closely with colleagues in clinical development, program leadership, biometrics, clinical operations, safety/pharmacovigilance, regulatory, and translational research.

What You Will Contribute

• Establishes and approves scientific methods for design and implementation of applicable clinical protocols, data collection systems, and final reports.
• Participates and leads clinical subteams in the design, execution and reporting of Company-sponsored worldwide clinical trials programs, including clinical trial strategy and plans, overall study design, protocols, and the identification of suitable investigators and consultants.
• Oversees medical monitoring for and responding to safety events. Provides medical expertise ensuring the safety of the products and patients, including SAE evaluation and reporting.
• Works in close collaboration with operations personnel; including the selection and management of CRO activities.
• Potentially responsible for managing therapeutic area physicians and clinical scientists.
• Evaluates efficacy data; summarize data for senior management or outside parties.
• Interfaces with regulatory agencies for clinical development programs and regulatory submissions.
• Oversees the interaction with medical consultants and some clinical advisors, and investigators and serves to influence and expedite the progression of the clinical studies
• Participates in the preparation of protocols, Investigator Brochures, clinical study reports, safety reports, and the clinical sections of Annual Reports, INDs/IMPDs, NDAs/MAAs, SOPs, abstracts and manuscripts.
• Evaluates business development and market opportunities from a medical perspective.
• Provides clinical expertise to the drug discovery teams involved in the clinical candidate selection process.
• Helps conceptualize, strategize, establish and coordinate Ventyx’s clinical trial activities in TA.
• Additional duties assigned as needed.
  
  

What We Seek

• MD, PhD or PharmD required.
• At least 5 years clinical research experience in a pharmaceutical or CRO environment preferred. Preferably with experience in immune-mediated inflammatory diseases.
• Demonstrated agility to learn, and prioritize multiple responsibilities independently, remove barriers and drive projects to completion.
• Strong oral & written scientific communications skills.
• Excellent presentation skills for diverse audiences (investigator meetings, site personnel, KOL interactions and internal project teams).
• Ability to strike a balance between independent work and team interaction, be a team player in a cross-functional team.
• Well-developed interpersonal skills, with experience in interacting with and influencing people, building strong positive relationships.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other productivity tools with an aptitude to learn new software and systems.
• Ability to travel as needed.
  
  

What We Provide To You

• The opportunity to make a difference in people’s lives impacted by autoimmune and inflammatory diseases.
• Participate in a team of life science professionals who value science, data, high work ethic and a meritocracy; access to all levels of the organization to get work done with a sense of urgency.
• Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefit package, including stock options.
  
  

Ventyx is an equal opportunity employer and encourages potential or current employees to request a reasonable accommodation under federal, state and local regulations, should one be needed.The anticipated annual base salary range for this role is $200,000 to $285,000. Final compensation depends on multiple factors including but not limited to, relevant experience, skillset, depth and breadth of knowledge, internal equity, company needs, and market factors. Ventyx is a rapidly growing biotech company that offers competitive wages and benefits package including medical, dental, vision, LTD, time off, a retirement plan, and other voluntary benefits for employees.

Notice To Recruiters And Agencies

The Human Resources team manages the recruitment and employment process for Ventyx Biosciences. To protect the interest of all parties involved, Ventyx Biosciences does not accept unsolicited referrals or resumes from any source other than directly from candidates. We will not consider unsolicited referrals and/or resumes from vendors including and without limitation, search firms, staffing or recruiting agencies or fee-based referral services. The submission of referrals or resumes by anyone other than a candidate directly to Ventyx Biosciences’ employees is strictly prohibited. Unsolicited referrals and resumes sent to Ventyx are deemed gratuitous, and do not obligate Ventyx to pay fees should we hire from those resumes. Recruiters are requested NOT to contact or present candidates directly to our hiring managers or employees. Please direct all inquiries to careers@ventyxbio.com.