Senior Director, Toxicology

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Disc MedicineBiopharmaceutical
Massachusetts - Hybrid; flexibility to work remotely or from our headquarters in Watertown, MA.Full-TimeDirector
Salary261,000 - 319,000 USD per year
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Experience
10-14 years of experience overseeing toxicology programs and conducting GLP toxicology studies within the pharmaceutical industry

Requirements

  • Ph.D. in toxicology.
  • 10-14 years of experience overseeing toxicology programs and conducting GLP toxicology studies in the pharmaceutical industry.
  • Strong understanding of global toxicology guidelines, including ICH, FDA, and EMA.
  • Experience planning and executing IND-enabling studies to support first-in-human studies.
  • Experience planning and executing late-stage nonclinical toxicity studies.
  • Expertise writing and presenting nonclinical safety data in Common Technical Documents for regulatory submissions, such as IND, NDA, and MAA.
  • Experience with cross-functional interactions in matrix teams.
  • Preferred: experience with large and small molecule drug development and hematology and rare disease drug development.
  • Preferred: D.A.B.T. certification.
  • Scientific excellence evidenced by publications in scientific journals and/or presentations at scientific conferences.

Responsibilities

  • Design, execute, and interpret nonclinical safety studies across drug development, including GLP toxicology, reproductive toxicology, carcinogenicity, and safety pharmacology.
  • Use pharmacokinetic data to justify toxicology study doses and selection of safe and effective clinical doses.
  • Oversee study budgets, timelines, and monitoring, and visit GLP testing sites to review facilities and capabilities.
  • Partner with clinical development, technical operations, DMPK/clinical pharmacology, discovery, and program teams.
  • Present interpretations of nonclinical safety data and toxicology strategy to cross-functional teams.
  • Draft toxicology sections of regulatory documents, including IND, IB, IMPD, BLA, and NDA submissions.
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