Senior Director, Head of Clinical Pharmacology, Oncology
Hiring Company

The hiring company name is
confidential for this listing.
About the Role
Greater San Francisco, CA Area (Hybrid)
The Company is seeking a Senior Director and Head of Clinical Pharmacology for oncology programs to provide scientific, strategic, and operational leadership across its development portfolio. The role will guide clinical pharmacology and translational PK/PD strategies from early development through registration, informing dose selection, study design, and benefit-risk assessments. Responsibilities include leading modeling and simulation approaches, contributing to regulatory submissions and health authority interactions, and collaborating across clinical, regulatory, research, and other development functions. The successful candidate will also lead and develop the clinical pharmacology team, manage external partners and resources, and establish effective practices across multiple programs. Candidates must hold a PhD, PharmD, or MD in clinical pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, pharmaceutics, or a related scientific discipline, and have at least 10 years of relevant pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry experience. Deep expertise in clinical pharmacology, PK/PD modeling, population pharmacokinetics, exposure-response analysis, translational development, and oncology is required. Applicants should have experience supporting programs from candidate selection through late-stage development and regulatory submission, along with knowledge of global regulatory expectations and experience with filings and health authority interactions. Proven people leadership and strong scientific communication skills are essential; experience with biologics or other complex therapeutic modalities is preferred.
Functions:
- Data Management/Analytics
Compensation
USD $290,000-$330,000 (salary) per year
About the Company
Clinical-stage biotechnology company developing innovative oncology and immunology therapies
Industry
Biotechnology
Type
Privately Held