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Director/Head of, Preclinical Research and Discovery

Director/Head of, Preclinical Research and Discovery

CK Group- Science, Clinical and Technical

Posted 2 days ago, valid for 11 days

London, Greater London SW1A2DX, England

£90,000 - £120,000 per annum

Full Time

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Jim Gleeson at the CK Group is seeking a Director of Preclinical R&D for a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on neurological medicines.
The position requires an experienced preclinical pharmacologist with a BSc or PhD in Pharmacology or a related field, and strong industry experience in leading preclinical research.
The role involves overseeing preclinical R&D activities, managing budgets, and collaborating closely with the Chief Medical Officer.
Candidates should have a solid understanding of CNS disease mechanisms, experience with regulatory documents, and strong project management skills.
The salary for this permanent, office-based position in London is up to £120,000, with a requirement for significant industry experience.

Jim Gleeson at the CK Group is working with a clinical-stage biotechnology company who are developing neurological medicines. They are looking for a Director of Preclinical R&D, an experienced preclinical pharmacologist, to lead R&D strategy for their lead product and pipeline programs.

This role will be a permanent position requiring you to be office based in London once a week.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

As Director of Preclinical R&D you oversee preclinical R&D activities on a strategic and operational basis.

Leadership of the R&D team and oversight of the budget
Oversight of the generation of new pharmacological data to support neurological product development
Management of a variety of third-party research partners
Review and oversight of preclinical regulatory submissions to multiple regulatory authorities
Close collaboration with the Chief Medical Officer to provide preclinical pharmacology expertise for the design of clinical trial protocols

QUALIFICATIONS:

As Director of Preclinical R&D you will require:

BSc or PhD in Pharmacology or a related subject
Strong industry-based experience of heading up preclinical research
An excellent knowledge of CNS disease mechanisms and preclinical models
Experience of scientific contribution to regulatory documents
Strong project and financial management skills

BENEFITS:

Salary of up to 120K and benefits package

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