Executive Director, In Vivo Pharmacology
Confidential, Chicago, IL, United States
Executive Director, In Vivo Pharmacology
About the Company
Respected provider of top-notch services to the pharmaceutical industry
Industry Pharmaceuticals
Type Privately Held
About the Role
The Company is seeking an Executive Director for In Vivo Pharmacology with a focus on small-molecule discovery programs. The successful candidate will be responsible for contributing across a broad range of therapeutic areas, leading and collaborating within multidisciplinary teams, and providing scientific leadership in the design of in vivo strategies to guide program progression. This role requires the ability to communicate complex scientific concepts clearly, engage with partner organizations, and drive innovation by integrating new technologies and methodologies. The Executive Director will also be expected to present strategies, data, and recommendations to senior stakeholders and external partners.
Applicants must have a PhD in a related discipline and extensive experience in leading in vivo pharmacology functions within project teams, particularly in the context of small molecule drug discovery. A proven track record in advancing programs from early discovery into development, as well as experience in supporting programs that have progressed to clinical trials, is highly desirable. The role demands a strong knowledge of animal modeling and experimental design, and the ability to adapt working styles to operate effectively across different geographies, cultures, and organizational environments. The ideal candidate will have a background in serving as a Pharmacology Project Leader or an equivalent role in multidisciplinary project teams.
Travel Percent Less than 10%
Functions
Non-Profit Management Medical Care/Hospital Administration
About the Company
Respected provider of top-notch services to the pharmaceutical industry
Industry Pharmaceuticals
Type Privately Held
About the Role
The Company is seeking an Executive Director for In Vivo Pharmacology with a focus on small-molecule discovery programs. The successful candidate will be responsible for contributing across a broad range of therapeutic areas, leading and collaborating within multidisciplinary teams, and providing scientific leadership in the design of in vivo strategies to guide program progression. This role requires the ability to communicate complex scientific concepts clearly, engage with partner organizations, and drive innovation by integrating new technologies and methodologies. The Executive Director will also be expected to present strategies, data, and recommendations to senior stakeholders and external partners.
Applicants must have a PhD in a related discipline and extensive experience in leading in vivo pharmacology functions within project teams, particularly in the context of small molecule drug discovery. A proven track record in advancing programs from early discovery into development, as well as experience in supporting programs that have progressed to clinical trials, is highly desirable. The role demands a strong knowledge of animal modeling and experimental design, and the ability to adapt working styles to operate effectively across different geographies, cultures, and organizational environments. The ideal candidate will have a background in serving as a Pharmacology Project Leader or an equivalent role in multidisciplinary project teams.
Travel Percent Less than 10%
Functions
Non-Profit Management Medical Care/Hospital Administration