MSD Manager clinical research 

Kenya, Nairobi County, Nairobi 

11130637

Job Description

As Clinical Lead in Early China Product Development Team, clinical research physician will play a key leadership role for the clinical development in China. This individual will be responsible and accountable for the development of best China development plan. Clinical research partners closely with headquarter project development team, China regulatory affair, project management, clinical trial operation team for flawless plan and execution of early clinical studies in support of eventual registration. This individual is expected to be responsible for different programs across therapeutic franchise.

• This individual will serve as the key interface between headquarter project development team and China development center. The clinical research physician is expected to abstract high level relevant clinical and preclinical data and effectively use these data in support of study design. The clinical research physician will represent clinical development team of China development center on headquarters project team as needed and this individual is expected to address issues/questions raised by headquarters team and provides feedback to headquarters project team from China perspective. This individual should have excellent communication skill with demonstrated language skills in both written and verbal English and Chinese.

• Whenever Clinical Research designs a clinical study, the clinical research physician (clinical monitor) is expected to drive study design, and collaborate with biostatisticians, regulatory affairs, and other relevant disciplines to construct a high-quality clinical study protocol. We place high value on efficient, feasibility, most desirable labels, and cost effective, necessitating careful collaboration with operational experts such as colleagues from global clinical trial operation. The clinical monitor will interpret, prepare clinical study
  

• The clinical research physician will also work as clinical scientist, to lead investigator meeting during study initiation phase, medical monitoring and monitoring the whole study quality during study implementation phase.

• To develop the best, most suitable clinical plan and protocol, the clinical research physician is expected to engage scientific leaders and internal key stakeholders such as medical affair, and marketing and regulatory affair etc. The clinical physician will be involving in introducing new compounds in development to China scientific leaders and seek feedback for our clinical development plan as needed.

• The clinical research physician will participate due diligence evaluation as expert for medical related matter. Clinical physician is also working closely with medical affair to identify gap/opportunities of patient care in China and develop clinical plan/study to capitalize the emerging opportunities.

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• At least 3-year experience of clinical research/clinical development is highly desirable,including strategy development, medical monitoring, and protocol/ writing.
• Understanding of China regulatory environment and clinical development procedure.
• The candidate who is ideally suited for this position will be bright, driven, dedicated,persistent, strategic, flexible, clever, and resourceful.
• The candidate should have a strong leadership, excellent written and oral communication skills, and project management skills.

No Travel Required

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