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Stratacuity: Proven Scientific Placement

Director/Sr. Director, Clinical Pharmacology

Stratacuity: Proven Scientific Placement, Waltham, Massachusetts, United States, 02254

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Director/Sr. Director, Clinical Pharmacology Our Waltham based client is seeking a dynamic

Director/Sr. Director, Clinical Pharmacology

to lead the scientific and strategic direction of clinical pharmacology across their development pipeline. This role is pivotal in shaping both early- and late-stage clinical programs, driving dose selection, study design, PK/PD analysis, and quantitative modeling. You’ll collaborate cross-functionally with Clinical Development, Translational Medicine, Data Sciences, DMPK, Regulatory Affairs, Nonclinical Safety, and external partners to ensure scientific rigor and regulatory success.

Key Responsibilities

Strategy & Leadership : Define and execute clinical pharmacology plans across Phase 1–3 programs; guide dose exploration and exposure–response strategies.

Study Design & Analysis : Lead early-phase studies (SAD/MAD, food-effect, bioavailability, DDI, QTc, renal/hepatic impairment); oversee PK/PD analysis and reporting.

Modeling & Simulation : Drive quantitative pharmacology activities including population PK, exposure–response, and PBPK modeling; translate data into actionable recommendations.

Cross-Functional Collaboration : Partner with internal teams to align on objectives, contribute to biomarker strategies, and represent clinical pharmacology on governance committees.

Regulatory Strategy : Lead clinical pharmacology input for INDs, CTAs, NDAs/BLAs; engage with FDA, EMA, and NMPA on dose selection and modeling strategies.

Team Leadership : Build and mentor a high-performing team; oversee CROs and external partners; establish best practices and internal standards.

Qualifications

Master’s degree in pharmacology, pharmaceutical sciences, biomedical sciences, or related field required; PhD preferred.

10–15+ years of clinical pharmacology experience in biotech, pharma, or CRO settings.

Proven expertise in early-phase study design and quantitative pharmacology.

Strong track record supporting regulatory filings and agency interactions.

Hands‑on experience with PK/PD analysis and modeling tools.

Exceptional communication, leadership, and problem‑solving skills.

Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, global, high‑growth environment.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid maternity leave

Disability insurance

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