Senior Advisor, Clinical Research, Neuroscience

Eli Lilly Eli Lilly · Pharma · Shang Hai-上海, China

Senior Advisor, Clinical Research, Neuroscience role at Eli Lilly in China. This position focuses on providing medical expertise to clinical strategic planning and execution for drug development in the Neuroscience area. Responsibilities include collaborating with global teams on clinical trial strategy, design, and execution, communicating with health authorities, developing integrated evidence generation plans, supporting brand commercialization, contributing to payer partnership programs, leading medical meetings, and establishing collaborations with external experts. Requires an MD with clinical or pharmaceutical company medical function experience, knowledge of drug development, and experience in pain or a relevant therapeutic area. Fluency in English is required.

What you'd actually do

  1. Take core role in collaborating with the global teams (or leading if assigned for China lead multi-country study) in the clinical development strategy, study planning, designing, startup and conduct of phase I-IV clinical trials, analysis and reporting of China data (or study data), as well as non-clinical trial solutions/activities that are conducted in China.
  2. Take core role and collaborate with registration affairs staff in communicating with health authorities during clinical trial permission (CTP) and new drug application (NDA) process.
  3. Take a leadership role in defining the patient Journey, evidence gap, and developing integrated evidence generation plan and medical strategy. Become patient advocate, as well as a medical expert.
  4. Contribute actively on an ongoing basis to the strategic planning for currently marketed brands and support brand commercialization activities during the development of the local business plan.
  5. Contribute as a scientific and medical expert to activities and deliverables of the PRA organization, in particular giving clinical input and insight to develop payer partnership programs and defend the product value, supporting negotiation strategy development and dossier preparation.

Skills

Required

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
  • Board eligible or certified in appropriate specialty
  • ≥ 2 years of clinical experience as physician or industry experience
  • Fluent in English (verbal and written communication)
  • Clinical or development experience in pain or relevant therapeutic area

Nice to have

  • Pharmaceutical company medical function experience
  • Knowledge of drug development process