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VP, Tumor Strategy Team Leader - GI Job in New York City 10017, New York US
Description:
The Tumor Team Leader will be responsible for the creation of disease-oriented strategies for the development of therapeutic compounds (“assets”) within the Pfizer portfolio. The team leader will provide up-to-date information on standards of care for specific cancers in every part of the world; track and communicate changes in standards of care as they may affect development of Pfizer compounds for specific cancers; track investigational therapies in or about to enter clinical evaluation for the cancers included with the team’s portfolio; track basic science advances related to specific cancers and provide an analysis of how those new insights might relate to the selection or prioritization of Pfizer compounds for evaluation in the specific tumor type; communicate and interact with Asset Teams and to the Translational Oncology Team in a matrixed fashion to develop strategies that can leverage those insights to develop therapeutic strategies with the highest likelihood for success in the most efficient and expeditious manner possible.
Deliver tumor strategy aligned with the asset strategies and the overall Oncology Business Unit strategy by providing leadership for the Tumor Team by integrating Asset Strategies for a tumor type from First in Patient clinical trials to Loss of Exclusivity for the compound. Lead the Tumor Team through seamless application of the tumor strategy across assets from First in Patient clinical trials to Loss of Exclusivity for the compound in a timely, cost-effective and quality manner.
Key responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
- Develop the tumor strategy to support Pfizer Oncology product pipeline. Prioritize asset opportunities in Pfizer Oncology portfolio for each of the various therapeutic settings.
- Provide each Asset Team with the guidance on the specific tumor strategy in relation to the overall asset profile for that specific tumor category.
- Develop tumor strategies which are cost-effective and look to de-risk the candidate and investments as early as practical
- Manage external relationships world wide (i.e., key opinion leaders, practice guidelines, regulatory agencies etc.) and maintains close lines of communication with clinical investigators considered to be at the cutting edge of treatment innovation
- Partner with the Asset Team Leader in the interactions with governance and other internal decision making bodies as appropriate
- Build a motivated, committed and engaged team. Model and expect effective team behavior to achieve the goals for that tumor category
Qualifications:
Training & Education Preferred:
- Post-graduate medical training in oncology
- Experience in one or more of the following areas: GI, GU, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, CNS, Hematology, Sarcoma, Head and Neck Cancer, and/or Melanoma
- Experience in drug development from an academic, biotechnology, or pharmaceutical industry perspective.
- Clinical research leadership experience (e.g.; writing and conducting multi-institutional clinical trials; chairing a disease committee in a national or international organization; leader of a clinical research group, etc.)
- Significant leadership/management experience
- Minimum of 7-10 years of relevant experience in the pharmaceutical, academic, and/or medical research environments.
Prior Experience Preferred:
- Board Certification in Oncology or Hematology preferred
- Demonstrated experience in successfully leading teams. Able to work in a matrixed- environment. Capable of recognizing when team interventions are required to enhance team effectiveness
- Knowledgeable of the commercial and market issues that drive late-stage development projects
- At least five years experience in Oncology Drug Development
Salary/Benefits: Salary commensurate with experience
Throughout our 153 years, a legacy of caring for
others has been at the heart of everything we do
at Pfizer. This commitment is no less important
when it comes to our employees. Pfizer wants to
ensure that employees have resources to help them
develop and succeed both in their careers and
personal lives. One way we can achieve this is
through our comprehensive benefits program, which
offers employees and their eligible dependents the
variety and flexibility to help address their
needs at different stages in life.
Job Location: New York, NY
Job Number: 83300
Company URL: http://www.pfizer.com
Company Profile:
Pfizer Inc. discovers, develops, manufactures, and markets leading prescription medicines for humans and animals. Our innovative, value-added products improve the quality of life of people around the world and help them enjoy longer, healthier, and more productive lives. The company has two business segments: health care and animal health. Our products are available in more than 150 countries.
Pfizer is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability or veteran status. Pfizer also complies with all applicable national, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act. All applicants must possess or obtain authorization to work in the U.S. for Pfizer. Pfizer retains sole and exclusive discretion to pursue sponsorship for the acquisition or maintenance of nonimmigrant status and employment eligibility, considering factors such as availability of qualified U.S. workers. Individuals requiring sponsorship must disclose this fact.
The Tumor Team Leader will be responsible for the creation of disease-oriented strategies for the development of therapeutic compounds (“assets”) within the Pfizer portfolio. The team leader will provide up-to-date information on standards of care for specific cancers in every part of the world; track and communicate changes in standards of care as they may affect development of Pfizer compounds for specific cancers; track investigational therapies in or about to enter clinical evaluation for the cancers included with the team’s portfolio; track basic science advances related to specific cancers and provide an analysis of how those new insights might relate to the selection or prioritization of Pfizer compounds for evaluation in the specific tumor type; communicate and interact with Asset Teams and to the Translational Oncology Team in a matrixed fashion to develop strategies that can leverage those insights to develop therapeutic strategies with the highest likelihood for success in the most efficient and expeditious manner possible.
Deliver tumor strategy aligned with the asset strategies and the overall Oncology Business Unit strategy by providing leadership for the Tumor Team by integrating Asset Strategies for a tumor type from First in Patient clinical trials to Loss of Exclusivity for the compound. Lead the Tumor Team through seamless application of the tumor strategy across assets from First in Patient clinical trials to Loss of Exclusivity for the compound in a timely, cost-effective and quality manner.
Key responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
- Develop the tumor strategy to support Pfizer Oncology product pipeline. Prioritize asset opportunities in Pfizer Oncology portfolio for each of the various therapeutic settings.
- Provide each Asset Team with the guidance on the specific tumor strategy in relation to the overall asset profile for that specific tumor category.
- Develop tumor strategies which are cost-effective and look to de-risk the candidate and investments as early as practical
- Manage external relationships world wide (i.e., key opinion leaders, practice guidelines, regulatory agencies etc.) and maintains close lines of communication with clinical investigators considered to be at the cutting edge of treatment innovation
- Partner with the Asset Team Leader in the interactions with governance and other internal decision making bodies as appropriate
- Build a motivated, committed and engaged team. Model and expect effective team behavior to achieve the goals for that tumor category
Qualifications:
Training & Education Preferred:
- Post-graduate medical training in oncology
- Experience in one or more of the following areas: GI, GU, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, CNS, Hematology, Sarcoma, Head and Neck Cancer, and/or Melanoma
- Experience in drug development from an academic, biotechnology, or pharmaceutical industry perspective.
- Clinical research leadership experience (e.g.; writing and conducting multi-institutional clinical trials; chairing a disease committee in a national or international organization; leader of a clinical research group, etc.)
- Significant leadership/management experience
- Minimum of 7-10 years of relevant experience in the pharmaceutical, academic, and/or medical research environments.
Prior Experience Preferred:
- Board Certification in Oncology or Hematology preferred
- Demonstrated experience in successfully leading teams. Able to work in a matrixed- environment. Capable of recognizing when team interventions are required to enhance team effectiveness
- Knowledgeable of the commercial and market issues that drive late-stage development projects
- At least five years experience in Oncology Drug Development
Salary/Benefits: Salary commensurate with experience
Throughout our 153 years, a legacy of caring for
others has been at the heart of everything we do
at Pfizer. This commitment is no less important
when it comes to our employees. Pfizer wants to
ensure that employees have resources to help them
develop and succeed both in their careers and
personal lives. One way we can achieve this is
through our comprehensive benefits program, which
offers employees and their eligible dependents the
variety and flexibility to help address their
needs at different stages in life.
Job Location: New York, NY
Job Number: 83300
Company URL: http://www.pfizer.com
Company Profile:
Pfizer Inc. discovers, develops, manufactures, and markets leading prescription medicines for humans and animals. Our innovative, value-added products improve the quality of life of people around the world and help them enjoy longer, healthier, and more productive lives. The company has two business segments: health care and animal health. Our products are available in more than 150 countries.
Pfizer is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability or veteran status. Pfizer also complies with all applicable national, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act. All applicants must possess or obtain authorization to work in the U.S. for Pfizer. Pfizer retains sole and exclusive discretion to pursue sponsorship for the acquisition or maintenance of nonimmigrant status and employment eligibility, considering factors such as availability of qualified U.S. workers. Individuals requiring sponsorship must disclose this fact.
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Additional Information
Salary:
Salary commensurate with experience
Salary commensurate with experience
Position Type: Full Time, Employee
Ref Code: 83300.1290
