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Location: West Coast

The MD will provide the strategic and tactical clinical input and leadership as a member of a cross-functional team, to successfully conduct a series of large observational studies in cancer via the mechanism of large treatment and disease registries. The primary purpose of the treatment registry projects is to systematically evaluate clinical outcomes associated with products by collecting data on the treatment patterns, adverse events, long term exposure and patient and disease characteristics with the goal of maximizing clinical benefit and minimizing toxicity in patients receiving treatment in the community practice setting. The primary purpose of the disease registry projects is to evaluate the clinical outcomes associated with different treatment patterns as well as understanding the impact of emerging therapies on the natural history of a disease through longitudinal follow-up.

Job Responsibilities

*Contribute to the strategic and tactical implementation of the disease and treatment registries including:
o Protocol development
o Member of PET for individual registries
o Publication planning and execution
o Interactions with outside pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies collaborating in these registries

*Participate in registry investigator meetings and advisory boards

*Participate in regular meetings with the Registry Steering Committees
*May participate in updates to the AFT and other management teams on the status of registry activities

Qualifications and Competencies

*Education
o Medical Degree (MD or equivalent)
o Board certification/eligibility in Oncology (Pediatric or Medical), equivalent specialty qualification or extensive prior oncology drug development and/or postmarketing experience in the pharmaceutical/biotechnology industry.
*> 2 years of experience in the pharmaceutical/biotechnology industry doing drug development and/or postmarketing/medical affairs
*Demonstrated strategic agility and tactical implementation track record in the pharmaceutical/biotech industry
*Broad content expertise in the clinical management of solid tumors
*Demonstrable understanding of commonly utilized biostatistical techniques
*Demonstrable understanding of clinical trial operational methodology and data management techniques
*Highly developed communication skills to function as a spokesperson and advocate internally and externally.