Scientific Director Rare Neurology

4 weeks ago


Boston, Massachusetts, United States BioSpace, Inc. Full time
Job Details

As a Scientific Director Rare Neurology at BioSpace, Inc., you will play a vital role in shaping the future of rare neurology research and development. Your expertise will be instrumental in ensuring seamless integration of scientific strategy with clinical strategy for clinical trials in rare neurology disorders.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide scientific insight and expertise into internal drug development efforts and future business opportunities for rare neurology disorders.
  • Work closely with colleagues from Neuroscience Drug Discovery Unit, Biomarker Sciences & Technologies, Clinical Imaging, Digital Health Sciences, Statistics, Computational Biology, and Quantitative Clinical Pharmacology groups to ensure close alignment between scientific and clinical strategy.
  • Represent Takeda in interactions with the external scientific community and consortia efforts.
  • Contribute to Takeda's strategy in rare neurology disorders as a key member of the Rare Neurology Disorders Unit.
  • Anticipate need for novel scientific methods, insights, and capabilities for future trials and communicate with relevant line functions to ensure clinical readiness for future trials to establish early proof of concept.
  • Contribute to the operational excellence of ongoing clinical trials.

Requirements:
  • PhD, MD, MD/PhD or equivalent in neuroscience, with at least 3 years of academic or industry experience in neuroscience.
  • Scientific Director: At least 6 years of relevant post-doctoral experience in academia, or in industry.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to think critically and strategically.
  • Ability to promote a shared understanding of complex scientific topics in teams composed of individuals with very different technical backgrounds.
  • Ability to summarize complex topics succinctly and simply for non-technical audiences.
  • Ability to work closely with others in a respectful and supportive fashion.
  • Rigorous record of scientific publications.
  • Distinctive ability to engage in discourse on innovative drug discovery from early preclinical through to clinical development.

Travel Requirements:
  • Ability to drive to or fly to various meetings or client sites, including overnight trips. Some international travel may be required.

Empowering Our People to Shine

BioSpace, Inc. is proud to offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, including a competitive salary range of $169,000.00 - $266,200.00, medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, a tuition reimbursement program, paid volunteer time off, company holidays, and well-being benefits, among others.

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