Clinical Project Physician - Basel - 12 month contact

Location Basel-Landschaft
Discipline: Clinical Development
Job type: Contract
Salary: £CHF 103.38 - CHF 120.33
Contact name: Harry Henson

Contact email: harry.henson@rbwconsulting.com
Contact phone: +44 (0)1293 364 092
Job ref: 33327
Published: 5 months ago
Duration: 12 months
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2024 11:59
Startdate: ASAP

​RBW Consulting are proud to be partnered with one of the worlds leading Biotech's in their search for multiple Clinical Projcet Physicians to be based out of Basel for a 12 month contract starting ASAP!

The Clinical Project Physician is responsible for providing medical guidance, and oversight on clinical development projects under his/her responsibility from concept generation to design, leading medical discussions internally and externally.


The Clinical Project Physician:

  • Contributes to the medical oversight of clinical trial(s) running in the project

  • Answers to medical/scientific questions from ECs and Health Authorities for trials

  • Ensures project(s)/trial (s) is/are adequately supported medically and prioritized to ensure timely and on target delivery on set objectives and deliverables in line with clinical development goals

  • Is the company clinical expert at key regulatory interfaces, investigator meetings as well as partner meetings where applicable.

  • Actively contributes to the core medical/scientific information required in all clinical documents (e.g. protocols, core informed consent forms, clinical study reports, safety related documents etc.) and assures production of high-quality documents

  • Provides medical leadership internally for all responsible project and trial(s) activities assigned (e.g. to LCT, Regulatory & Safety aspects), through a comprehensive understanding of the science, medicine, product environment and competitive landscape relating to a disease area

  • Contributes medical and scientific input, where appropriate, to the strategic decisions of the Life Cycle Team for assigned project(s)

  • Responsible for delivering the medical aspects of the Clinical Project Development Plan related to the indication and overseeing its implementation

  • Contributes to global strategic development and provides evidence-based input to the clinical project-related, strategic and regulatory documents

  • Provides medical leadership externally based on thorough scientific review of relevant product data and consultation with internal and external experts

  • Leads the development and maintenance of medical interactions with key external experts and trial investigators

  • Organizes and leads medical aspects of clinical advisory boards and study specific committees (steering committees, data monitoring committees, safety event committees).

  • Contributes to clinical/scientific content for interaction (briefing book, submission dossier) with regulatory agencies and IRBs/ethics boards

  • Provides medical input to the project/trial-related communication/publication plan

Candidate Requirements

  • MD preferably cardiologist/nephrologist with hands-on and results driven attitude

  • At least 10 years post qualification experience in clinical research in Pharmaceutical or Biotech company

  • Deep knowledge of drug development and clinical trial process based on previous deliverables

  • Excellent knowledge of regulatory requirements and GCP/ICH guidelines

  • Ideally has successfully led late-stage development and preferably submission process of a drug

  • Comfortable playing as a team member and engaging all team members to take leadership roles in making suggestions and driving clinical programs through to completion

  • Demonstrated experience in overseeing several clinical trials from a medical perspective including data review

  • Experience in direct interactions with Health Authorities

  • Clinical research experience in the cardiovascular and/or renal domain

  • Good organizational, problem solving, interpersonal and communication skills

  • Effectively negotiates with key stakeholders to influence, convince, and gain their buy-in and agreement

  • Thinks globally and understands the big picture (e.g., competitor activities, potential implications and consequences of own activities and decisions)

  • Excellent written and spoken communication skills in English


Please apply here and Harry Henson will be in contact to discuss your application further!