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Director/Senior Director, Imaging (EGC) | Therapeutic Areas Eisai Medical Research Inc. -- Ridgefield Park, New Jersey | | | Job Description- Lead development (in conjunction with clinical teams, Imaging Group and external imaging KOLs) and imaging biomarker strategy for PoC as well as compound profiling and registration trial endpoints
- Interface with preclinical groups to develop possible tracers for target imaging/dose occupancy and to coordinate translational imaging in animal models to insure optimal bridging of imaging biomarker(s) into the clinic
- Responsible for input into DDP/CDP regarding imaging strategies and for input to imaging components of projects through Imaging Advisory Boards involving expert imagers at project Ad Board
- Design imaging component for protocol concept sheet and full protocol (in conjunction with clinical team with review by Imaging Group)
- Identify technically qualified sites and imaging co-investigators for implementation of imaging components (critical for more advanced types of imaging)
- Identify imaging CRO/academic core lab for centralized analysis for multi-center studies, expert analysis for single center studies
- Insure proper analysis and interpretation of imaging component data
- Develop template-type language for PCSs, protocols, CRF forms, informed consent forms for recurring types of PET /SPECT or MRI imaging
- Provide didactic information to teams on PET/SPECT and MRI imaging to facilitate understanding of imaging components
| Qualifications- MD and/or PhD with documented imaging expertise (radiology, nuclear medicine /PET physician, imaging scientist, medical subspecialist with imaging experience). Board eligibility and/or certification is desirable
- Expertise in at least one imaging modality (PET/SPECT, MRI, CT)
- Experience in more than one therapeutic area is preferred (neurology, psychiatry, oncology, arthritis, cardiovascular)
- Experience in drug development (minimum of 2 years) including early phase development and preclinical to clinical translation is highly desirable
- Peer-reviewed publications and experience in scientific presentations
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Good interpersonal skills and ability to work in a cross-functional team environment
- 15-20% travel (domestic and international)
- Eisai is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Date Posted1/25/2008 |
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