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Associate Director, Targeted Alpha Therapeutics Expert
The purpose of the Associate Director, Targeted Alpha Therapeutics Expert position is to support the growing business needs associated with Bayer's expanding oncology portfolio within Targeted Alpha Therapies (TaT). This role will provide essential expertise and assistance alongside the existing TaT expert, ensuring the successful advancement and operational efficiency of current and future TaT initiatives. As a more junior position, the Associate Director will contribute to the strategic objectives of the team while fostering collaboration and knowledge sharing within the TaT domain.
YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The primary responsibilities of the Associate Director, Targeted Alpha Therapeutics Expert are to:
Act as the targeted alpha therapeutic expert as a study team member for assigned projects and studies, providing current, cutting-edge alpha therapeutic expertise to inform the operational strategy in collaboration with the Clinical Project Manager (CPM) for the TaT platform;Optimize site setup based on site, patient, and regulatory needs in the realm of radiotherapeutics;Maintain a key understanding of the policies and procedures of radiation regulatory agencies that impact development assets;Stay up to date with the latest policies and procedures in relevant geographical areas;Develop and maintain key relationships with site contacts in TaT operations, including radiation safety, nuclear medicine, and radiation oncology;Keep country stakeholders informed accordingly;Contribute to the preparation of the study protocol and other study documents in close collaboration with the core Study Team;Oversee and provide input into the site setup for TaT studies by supporting licensing, logistics, and knowledge transfer;Provide training on handling, administration, and radiation safety;Offer expert support to sites in establishing calibration settings for radiotherapeutic instruments;Continuously contribute to the optimization of the site setup process for TaT studies to ensure timeliness;Drive issue resolution at the site level in close liaison with the core Study Team, Clinical Development Leader (CDL), and country organizations;Provide operational expertise in targeted alpha therapies during extended study team and clinical team meetings;Contribute to risk identification and handling by participating in study risk leveling and developing risk mitigation strategies for assigned TaT studies or projects;May be assigned as the responsible person for the study risk profile, ensuring appropriate follow-up on mitigation actions;Provide accurate, timely, and accessible information on issues and issue resolution to all stakeholders across the TaT Platform;Drive and contribute to continuous global process improvement efforts within the remit of TaT by participating in expert working groups and project standard teams;Evaluate internal and external benchmarking data and collect competitive intelligence to enhance state-of-the-art clinical programs for TaT assets;
WHO YOU ARE
Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following qualifications:
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree;In-depth knowledge of existing radiotherapeutic drugs and new fields of exploration in oncology;Knowledge of clinical development;Ability to effectively influence without hierarchical authority;Willingness to embrace change and work in a changing environment;Strong communication skills to ensure that plans and status are transparent, and that risks, issues, and results are clear to all involved parties;Skills in gathering information for decision-making, negotiation, and communicating decisions and actions;Ability to execute responsibilities with knowledge, accuracy, persistence, resilience, and creativity;Ability to work both independently and collaboratively across cultures and geographies;Ability to work with a virtual team;Strong site focus with a patient-centric approach;Ability to travel 30% or more.
Preferred Qualifications:
5+ years of relevant healthcare experience in a nuclear medicine setting;PharmD, PhD; BCNP or CNMT certification;Direct operational experience with radiopharmaceuticals;Early phase oncology experience;
Employees can expect to be paid a salary between $132,740.00 and $199,110.00. Additional compensation may include a bonus or commission (if relevant). Additional benefits include healthcare, vision, dental, retirement, PTO, sick leave, etc.This salary range is merely an estimate and may vary based on an applicant’s location, market data/ranges, skills, prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications, and other relevant factors.
This posting will be available for application until at least 09/02/25.
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