CareerPlan

Director, Clinical Pharmacology (Oncology)

North Chicago, IL, usFull-time2026-10-11 → 2026-11-12

Core

Leads strategic planning and execution of Clinical Pharmacology/PK/PD activities for oncology drug development, serving as a liaison between scientific teams, regulatory agencies, and executive management.

Role type

Director, Clinical Pharmacology (Oncology)

Builds

Oncology drug development programs and regulatory submissions

Domain

Pharma / Oncology / Clinical Pharmacology

Required skills

Strategic planning, PK/PD modeling, Pharmacometrics, Regulatory affairs, Cross-functional leadership, Risk assessment, Project management, Scientific consultation, Team mentoring, Process improvement

Preferred skills

Global knowledge of drug development processes, Expertise in Biopharmaceutics, Experience across multiple therapeutic areas, Conflict resolution, Coaching and succession planning

Technologies

PK/PD modeling tools, Pharmacometric software, Regulatory submission platforms

Responsibilities

Lead Clinical Pharmacology/PK/PD activities and major projects; Provide expert scientific and strategic consultation to R&D and Regulatory teams; Lead regulatory document writing and submission; Manage personnel and develop high-performing cross-functional teams; Conduct due diligence assessments for business development; Identify issues and lead contingency planning.

Seniority

Director, strategic leadership & team management