
11 - 50 employees
Founded 2017
đ§Ź Biotechnology
đ Pharmaceuticals
âď¸ Healthcare Insurance
Biotechnology ⢠Pharmaceuticals ⢠Healthcare Insurance
Akero Therapeutics is a company pioneering novel therapies to transform the lives of people living with serious metabolic diseases. Their flagship program, Efruxifermin (EFX), is aimed at treating metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) and is currently undergoing multiple clinical trials. Akero is committed to advancing medicine in the field of metabolic diseases and has a strong focus on research, development, and clinical studies.
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đ California â Remote
đľ $187k - $279.8k / year
â° Full Time
đ Senior
đ¨ââď¸ Medical Director
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11 - 50 employees
Founded 2017
đ§Ź Biotechnology
đ Pharmaceuticals
âď¸ Healthcare Insurance
Biotechnology ⢠Pharmaceuticals ⢠Healthcare Insurance
Akero Therapeutics is a company pioneering novel therapies to transform the lives of people living with serious metabolic diseases. Their flagship program, Efruxifermin (EFX), is aimed at treating metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) and is currently undergoing multiple clinical trials. Akero is committed to advancing medicine in the field of metabolic diseases and has a strong focus on research, development, and clinical studies.
⢠Serve as a senior thought partner to functional leaders, contributing to program-level planning, risk mitigation, and execution strategies. ⢠Collaborate across Clinical Operations, Biostatistics, Medical, Regulatory, Safety, and Quality to identify and resolve data-related issues impacting timelines, quality, or compliance ⢠Set up data management vendors as required, including authoring of RFPs, reviewing and negotiating data management budgets and contracts ⢠Oversee database status with respect to key performance indicators, metrics, and program level deliverables and timelines to support program timelines ⢠Oversee data review, cleaning, and database lock activities to ensure accuracy and readiness for analysis and regulatory submission ⢠Proactively identify vendor risks, escalate issues as needed, and drive root-cause analysis and corrective actions ⢠Balance quality, timelines, and cost while driving pragmatic solutions aligned with program priorities ⢠Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement across internal teams and external partners ⢠Provide direct supervision and periodic review of work for departmental employees, to ensure oversight and execution of clinical development timelines ⢠Direct and mentor a team of data management professionals. ⢠Foster a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and knowledge sharing. ⢠Ensure effective resource allocation and management across research departments. ⢠Drive performance and accountability through clear communication of expectations and goals ⢠Support organizational growth by scaling data management capabilities and processes as the portfolio evolves
⢠Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree in Life Sciences or a related discipline highly preferred. ⢠Minimum of 12 years of experience in clinical development within the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry, including significant experience as a hands-on clinical data management lead. At least four years of management experience within pharmaceutical development is preferred. ⢠Strong understanding of drug development, FDA regulations, and ICH GCP guidelines, with thorough knowledge of the pharmaceutical industry and the conduct of global clinical studies. ⢠Demonstrated leadership and people-management experience, with a proven track record of leading cross-functional and international teams and influencing senior leaders across functions. ⢠Experience managing clinical data management vendors, contractors, and service providers to ensure delivery of program objectives and timelines. ⢠Strong analytical skills with demonstrated experience gathering, interpreting, and analyzing clinical research and drug development data to support decision-making and risk management. ⢠Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder-management skills, with the ability to translate complex data and risks into clear, business-relevant insights. ⢠Understanding of FDA and ICH GCP guidelines to ensure the appropriate conduct of clinical studies required
⢠medical, dental and vision coverage ⢠life insurance ⢠disability insurance ⢠401(k) savings plan ⢠flexible spending accounts ⢠employee assistance program ⢠tuition reimbursement program ⢠voluntary benefits such as group legal ⢠critical illness ⢠identity theft protection ⢠pet insurance ⢠auto/home insurance ⢠time off pursuant to its sick time policy ⢠flexible vacation policy ⢠parental leave policy
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