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Legend Biotech US

Medical Director

Legend Biotech US, Trenton, New Jersey, United States

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Legend Biotech is a global biotechnology company dedicated to treating, and one day curing, life-threatening diseases. Headquartered in Somerset, New Jersey, we are developing advanced cell therapies across a diverse array of technology platforms, including autologous and allogenic chimeric antigen receptor T-cell, T-cell receptor (TCR-T), and natural killer (NK) cell-based immunotherapy. Legend Biotech entered into a global collaboration agreement with Janssen, one of the pharmaceutical companies of Johnson & Johnson, to jointly develop and commercialize ciltacabtagene autolecuel (cilta-cel). Our strategic partnership is designed to combine the strengths and expertise of both companies to advance the promise of an immunotherapy in the treatment of multiple myeloma. Legend Biotech is seeking a

Medical Director

as part of the

Clinical Development

team based in

Somerset, NJ. Role Overview The Clinical Research Physician (CRP) is a critical role in the company with significant impact on the development and life cycle of drug development projects. The Clinical Research Physician will provide strategic leadership to develop Clinical Development Plan (CDP), working closely with partners in Pre-Clinical, Regulatory, Safety, Medical Affairs, Translational Development, Market Access, Stats, & Project Management. Key Responsibilities Development Plans (CDPs), clinical trials and protocols are properly designed and that they are executed in accordance with applicable Good Clinical Practice (GCP) regulations. The CRP will be leading the Clinical program focused on various indications and will exhibit a passion for Phases 1 through 3 studies, including biomarkers, proof-of-concept and full development trials. Provide therapeutic area medical and scientific expertise to study teams and key stakeholders. Anticipate trends in medicine and industry that may/will have an impact on the clinical/commercial viability of products and factors into planning. Engage and inspire the project/clinical development team through communicating the strategic vision and the operational plan to achieve the vision. Lead & author relevant sections of INDs, Investigator Brochures, Protocols, CTAs, BLA, ISS, ISEs and clinical expert reports with high quality. Requirements MD or MD-PhD or equivalent medical degree. Oncology/Hematology & CAR-T experience is highly desirable. 2 or more years of pharmaceutical experience in Clinical Development for Medical Director; 5 or more years of pharmaceutical experience in Clinical Development for Senior Medical Director. Experience in leading registrational clinical studies. Deep clinical knowledge, with medical practice experience. EEO Statement Legend Biotech is a proud equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to attracting, retaining, and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce.

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