Executive Director, Late-Stage Oncology Clinical Operations

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Executive Director to join Jazz Pharmaceuticals as the head of our Late-Stage Oncology Clinical Operations team. In this role, you will lead a group of professionals responsible for managing and executing our Oncology Phase 1-3 pipeline, ensuring successful project delivery and achievement of key objectives.

Responsibilities

• Direct all operational aspects of the Jazz late-stage oncology clinical development pipeline.
• Assure the accuracy and appropriateness of clinical research budgets and timelines.
• Influence development team thinking to enable high-quality, operationally feasible clinical trial protocols and plans.
• Analyze and develop action plans to address issues with investigational sites, CRAs, and CROs.
• Provide direction and mentorship to staff, including setting goals aligned with corporate and project objectives.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure operational excellence and successful trial conduct.

Requirements

• Minimum of 15 years of experience in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry, with at least 10 years in oncology.
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• In-depth knowledge of clinical research functions, ICH GCPs, and regulatory aspects.
• Strong negotiation, conflict resolution, and financial acumen.
• Expertise in clinical trial operations and understanding of clinical trial technology.
• Bachelor's degree required, MBA or equivalent advanced degree preferred.

Benefits

• Market competitive salary range from $256,000 to $384,000.
• Annual cash bonus and equity grants based on performance.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision insurance, and retirement savings plan.
• Opportunity for flexible paid vacation and career development.