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Assistant/Associate Medical Director Ophthalmology Late Development

Who We Are

At the Roche Group, about 80,000 people across 150 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare. Working together, we've become one of the world's leading research-focused healthcare groups. A member of the Roche Group, Genentech has been at the forefront of the biotechnology industry for more than 30 years, using human genetic information to develop novel medicines for serious and life-threatening diseases. The headquarters for Roche pharmaceutical operations in the United States, Genentech has multiple therapies on the market for cancer and other serious illnesses. Please take this opportunity to learn about Genentech, where we believe that our employees are our most important asset and are dedicated to remaining a great place to work.

The Position

Genentech is seeking an Assistant/Associate Medical Director to participate in the development and execution of the clinical initiatives within the clinical ophthalmology group at Genentech. The Assistant/Associate Medical Director will be a key contributor in building an integrated development plan late development, will provide support to new development activities for Lucentis, as well as clinical guidance and assessment of future opportunities to advance the science and address unmet needs in ophthalmology.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

-Trial design, protocol development, and execution (Phase II-IIIb)
-Development assessments of clinical programs to support life-cycle
plan and new therapeutic initiatives with a focus on biologics and
ophthalmology.
-Clinical lead on implementation teams- -providing subject matter
expertise, clinical science support and functional representation
-Interact with the FDA, corporate partners and cross-functionally
across Genentech
-Build relationships and scientific outreach within the ophthalmology/retina specialty community
-Participate in cross-functional teams for the evaluation of new
development ideas, franchise medical strategies and business development assessments.
-Contribute to authorship and review process for scientific
publications and presentations.
-Assist with advisory board activities.

Who You Are

M.D. with clinical trial expertise. Additional expertise in ophthalmology with drug development highly desirable. Strong
background in clinical trials in an academic or industry setting. The ideal candidate will have at least 1-2 years experience at a leading pharmaceutical/biotechnology company. The skills required for success in the job include scientific and analytic ability, ability to think strategically and tactically, an interest in applied clinical research, ability to work effectively in multifunctional and multinational teams, as well as the ability to multitask and prioritize. The candidate must demonstrate proven ability to evaluate, interpret and present complex scientific data.

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Genentech is an Equal Opportunity Employer.