Beelinemedicines
Senior Director, Clinical Pharmacology
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Posted 2 months ago
The role
The Senior Director, Clinical Pharmacology provides clinical pharmacology leadership across development programs. This person directs PK/PD strategy, modeling and simulation, and dose-selection activities to inform clinical trial design and regulatory submissions.
What you will do
- Lead clinical pharmacology strategy for assigned programs, including PK/PD study design and dose-selection rationale.
- Direct population PK, exposure-response, and modeling and simulation analyses performed internally or by vendors.
- Author and review clinical pharmacology sections of INDs, NDAs/BLAs, and health authority responses.
- Serve as clinical pharmacology lead on cross-functional program teams, advising on drug-drug interaction and special population studies.
- Represent clinical pharmacology in interactions with health authorities (e.g., FDA/CHMP meetings).
- Provide clinical pharmacology assessments to due diligence and licensing evaluations.
- Oversee clinical pharmacology CRO and modeling vendor relationships and deliverables.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Required qualifications
- PharmD, PhD in Clinical Pharmacology, Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacometrics, pharmaceutical sicences, or related discipline required.
- 10+ years of clinical pharmacology experience in pharma/biotech, including leadership of PK/PD strategy across development-stage programs.
- 3+ years of vendor management oversight experience.
- Expertise in population PK/PD modeling, and relevant software (e.g., NONMEM, R).
- Strong knowledge of ICH and FDA/EMA clinical pharmacology guidance.
- Understanding of drug-drug interaction and special population study design.
- Proven ability to lead clinical pharmacology strategy discussions with senior internal and external stakeholders, including regulators.
- Excellent scientific writing and presentation skills for regulatory submissions and health authority interactions.
- Skilled at defending clinical pharmacology strategy directly with health authorities.
- Demonstrated ability to manage external CROs/vendors and coordinate study execution across multiple stakeholders
- Strong project/program management capability, including timeline planning, cross-functional coordination, risk tracking, deliverable management, and issue escalation.
- Ability to communicate scientific and operational issues clearly to cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders.
Nice to have
- Experience in immunology, inflammation, autoimmune disease, immune-mediated diseases, T-cell biology, cell therapy, biologics, gene therapy, or other novel therapeutic modalities
Benefits
- Competitive health and wellness coverage
- Paid time off, public holidays, and additional leave entitlements
- Flexible work arrangements / hybrid schedule
About the company
Beeline Medicines is a clinical‑stage biotechnology company focused on developing and delivering category-leading precision therapies to transform the lives of people living with autoimmune and inflammatory diseases.