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Position Summary
The Medical Evidence Generation (MEG) Clinical Research Collaborations team actively bridges Bristol Myers Squibb to the best external science through collaborations with external research entities and networks of practicing clinicians.
The Director, Clinical Research Collaborations Lead, will co-lead cross-functional efforts focused on creating an optimal engine for identifying, ideating, and actively sourcing research concepts that will address critical evidence gaps for BMS’s Immunology, Cardiovascular and Neuroscience Neuro-psychiatry assets.
The CRC Lead will also build relationships with external thought leaders and, with the input of internal stakeholders, design and drive strategies to successfully advance external research that will accelerate the development of BMS’s pipeline.
The CRC Lead will be accountable for engagement with external collaborators to bring concepts to full proposals and responsible for site assessment / recommendation, facilitation of study design, presentation to governance in partnership with therapeutic area leads, and overall project leadership throughout the lifecycle of the studies.
Reporting to the Senior Director, Clinical Research Collaborations Team Lead for Immunology, Cardiovascular & Neuroscience, the CRC Lead will be expected to :
Facilitate collaborative exchange between BMS and thought leaders in community practice and academia, including scientific dialogue and representing BMS as a trusted, inclusive, and innovative industry collaborator and partner of choice
Be accountable for delivering Clinical Research Collaborations (CRCs), from concept ideation to governance approval and throughout the study lifecycle
Act as point of contact for CRCs with certain assets / indications in Immunology, Cardiovascular and Neuroscience Neuro-psychiatry
Design and drive strategies to accelerate the development of BMS’s Immunology, Cardiovascular and Neuroscience Neuro-psychiatry pipeline leveraging external research platforms, technologies, and insights
Align with and advise senior functional and therapeutic area leaders on new external opportunities that will inform strategy and influence decisions in the creation / refinement of integrated evidence generation plans
Personally lead a limited number of high-visibility projects leveraging relevant disease subject matter expertise
Contribute to the evolution of MEG Immunology, Cardiovascular & Neuroscience Neuro-psychiatry therapeutic area strategy and value proposition
Qualifications & Experience
Advanced scientific degree (MD, MD / PhD, PhD, PharmD, or the equivalent) required with extensive, relevant scientific and / or clinical experience with a strong preference for subject matter expertise in Neuroscience Neuro-psychiatry
Demonstrated ability to develop and sustain high-performing relationships with external thought leaders and internal matrix stakeholders
Adeptness at building credibility with external investigators and collaborative partners competently balancing business and scientific acumen complemented by strong leadership behaviors, authenticity, agility, and an enterprise mindset
Understanding of global healthcare systems and academic settings with a demonstrated ability to lead in ambiguous and changing healthcare / business environments
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to influence decision-making at all levels of the organization
This position is based at the Giralda Farms (GIR) site in Madison, NJ or the Princeton Pike (PPK) site in Lawrenceville, NJ;
Expected travel 20%-30% globally.