Associate Director – Therapeutic Development

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🎸 Tennessee – Remote

🎸 Tennessee – Remote

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McKesson

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1833

⚕️ Healthcare Insurance

💊 Pharmaceuticals

🧬 Biotechnology

Healthcare Insurance • Pharmaceuticals • Biotechnology

McKesson is a diversified healthcare leader specializing in pharmaceutical distribution, medical supplies, and healthcare services. Their solutions facilitate patients' access to life-changing therapies, support efficient operations for pharmacies, health systems, and clinics, and address critical issues such as drug shortages through a resilient supply chain. McKesson provides comprehensive services such as pharmacy management software, consulting, and technology solutions for specialty practices, focusing on improving health outcomes and advancing the pharmaceutical industry. They work closely with biopharma companies to enhance medication access, adherence, and commercialization while supporting oncology and biopharma practices through data-driven insights and real-world evidence.

📋 Description

• Provide scientific leadership and operational oversight for early-phase Therapeutic Development programs • Manage Clinical Program Scientists and drive program execution • Ensure scientific rigor and support the development and advancement of research strategies • Oversee execution of key program activities led by CPS team, including study evaluation workflows and tracking • Facilitate communication across stakeholders to ensure alignment on program goals and study priorities

🎯 Requirements

• Master's Degree required; PhD preferred • 7+ years of experience working in a scientific capacity within clinical research • People leadership and team development experience required • Strong understanding of oncology drug development, particularly early-phase trials • Knowledge of clinical research processes (Phase I–III), with emphasis on study design and feasibility • Ability to interpret and apply scientific literature to program strategy • Strategic thinking with operational follow-through • Strong communication and stakeholder management • Ability to manage multiple programs in a fast-paced environment • Balance scientific rigor with execution needs • Influence without direct authority across functions • Adapt quickly to evolving program priorities

🏖️ Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits to support physical, mental, and financial well-being • Total Rewards package