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M.D. Opportunities

Director Early Strategic Planning - Oncology           
Job description:  Major pharmaceutical company seeks MD with minimum ten years planning and
development experience.  Will coordinate clinical development efforts from phases I & II.  Will be responsible for
review and improvement of compounds.  Will provide development plans and financial criteria for internal and
external compounds in the development portfolio.  Will lead multidisciplinary initiatives.  Will contribute to
development board.  New Jersey location.

Compensation:  Base to $230,000 plus bonus.

Director CNS  
Job description:  Major ethical pharmaceutical company requires M.D. to ensure the timely development of the
clinical component of the IDP for development and work with the TML, Clinical Pharmacologist and Biomarker
Scientists to ensure the Early Development teams' clinical data package will be sufficient for transition to
confirmatory development and will support the Target Product Profile.  Be responsible for the timely preparation
and quality of relevant Clinical Development documents.  Support TML in interaction with Health Authorities for
exploratory development programs.  Support the Safety/Pharmacovigilance risk management planning with the
TML and CRED members.  Contribute to the preparation of CRED abstracts, posters, and papers for scientific
meetings/publication plans.  Responsible for budget and manpower planning for the confirmatory development
phase of the program.  Develop protocols, primarily for confirmatory development and supports protocol
development for global phase IV protocols.  Plan and perform, on an ongoing basis, an evaluation of project
related clinical data and set up and review with the team the safety data to detect safety signals.  Has overall
accountability for the Benefit: Risk ratio of the program {co-responsibility of Safety Science Leader (SSL) and
Global Regulatory Leader (GRL)} and on an ongoing basis with the CT evaluates how to manage patients
within and across trials.  Support the Safety/Pharmacovigilance group in developing the risk management plan.  
Ensure correct data interpretation and reporting, including interim analysis and Clinical Study Reports (CSR).  
Provide expert input into medical affairs plans to the medical marketing managers and International Medical
Leaders, as needed, for investigator IND and IST studies and/or studies conducted by government collaborative
study.  The CSL takes the lead responsibility if the study has effects on labeling of the product.  Will participate
in evaluation of licensing opportunities, as required, by the DBLT.  New Jersey location.

Compensation:  $220,000 plus bonus.



































































































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Director/ Executive Director, Global Therapeutic Head,  R&D                                     
Consumer Healthcare Products)
Job description:  Major ethical pharmaceutical company requires M.D. or Ph.D. to drive the global
development of new products and new claims for OTC medicines.  The ideal candidate will have experience
in at least two OTC categories including GI, Cough-Cold, Allergy or Analgesics.  The role will involve close
collaboration between the individual and the commercial Category Team.  The candidate must have a
demonstrated track record of success and have worked in a Consumer healthcare business for at least ten
years.  Responsibilities:  Individual must have problem-solving capabilities productively demonstrated in
challenging environments.  Individual will interface with various team leaders and regulatory authorities.  New
Jersey location.

Compensation:  $180,000 to $220,000 plus bonus and stock options..
Associate Director Regulatory Strategy    
Job description:  Major ethical pharmaceutical company requires Ph.D. , in any science, with minimum four
yrears industry experience.  Must have ability to provide strategies used for drug submissions.  Must have
working knowledge of core processes.  Work with development and discovery departments.  Background in
Respiratory a plus.  New Jersey location.

Compensation:  To $175,000 plus bonus.
Executive Director CNS Clinical Development             
Job description:  Expanding midsize drug development company requires MD, boarded in CNS, with
minimum ten years drug industry experience.  Will direct all aspects of program management.  Supervise MD
staff.  Must have therapeutic expertise.   Proven supervisory skills.   Experience with anxiety, dementia, and
depression compounds.   Background with NDA approvals a plus.  Northern New Jersey location.

Compensation:  Base to $320,000 plus bonus plus stock options.
Executive Director Pulmonary Development         
Job description:  New drug approvals create need for M.D. Pulmonary or Respiratory with minimum of ten
years development background.  Able to coordinate Phase II studies through NDA approval.  Will also provide
guidance relevant to compound licensing and risk evaluation.   MD management skills a must.   Minimal
travel.  New Jersey location.

Compensation:  To $330,000 plus bonus plus stock options.


Senior Medical Safety Expert  
Job description:  Major ethical pharmaceutical company requires M.D. with proven ability to interpret and
review safety data for assigned compounds.  Will develop and present to advisory boards and FDA.  Work in
concert for life-cycle management.  Work with team development groups.  Follow compound through NDA
approval and post-marketing.  New Jersey location.

Compensation:  To $195,000 plus bonus plus stock options.


Associate Director Drug Safety
Job description:  Expanding major pharmaceutical company seeks M.D. with one to three years drug safety
experience.  Must have background in either ethical or biotech safety department.  Unique job growth
opportunity.  Northern New Jersey location.

Compensation:  To $165,000 plus bonus.
Director Clinical Research Oncology
Job description:  Major pharmaceutical company seeks  M.D., boarded in oncology, with three years drug
industry experience managing multi-center Phase II and III trials.  Experience in hematology/oncology as an
investigator.  Will develop and maintain relationship with key opinion leaders.    Supervise two to three clinical
research scientists.  Must have strong leadership skills. New Jersey location

Compensation:  To $200,000 plus bonus.
Contact Info:          Email:  doug@besen.com

                           Phone:   678-807-7052

                           Snail Mail:  Besen Associates
                                         5030 Mundy Drive
                                         Cumming, GA 30028
 
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list may not reflect all current search assignments.