Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar Jobs Innovative Cancer Vaccine portfolio Strong financial backing About Our Client The organisation is a reputable and established player in the retail sector, with a strong focus on life sciences. It is recognised for its commitment to fostering innovation and delivering excellence in its field. Job Description Reporting to the Chief R&D Officer, this role ensures seamless progression of drug candidates from preclinical stages through IND-enabling studies and early-phase clinical trials. Support IND preparation for both CDE, FDA and other markets Lead and manage Translational and Clinical research programs in line with organisational goals - focus on Cancer Develop and implement research strategies to support product development and innovation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment of research and business objectives. Oversee data analysis and reporting to drive decision-making processes. Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards in all research activities. Provide leadership and mentorship to the research team to achieve optimal performance. Identify and foster partnerships with external stakeholders to enhance research capabilities. Stay updated with advancements in the life sciences field and incorporate relevant innovations. The Successful Applicant MD, PhD or MD in a relevant biomedical discipline; board certification in oncology preferred. Minimum 10 years' experience in biotech/pharma/CRO, with at least 8 years in oncology drug development and early clinical trials. Proven track record in IND-enabling studies, clinical trial design, and regulatory submissions. Strong leadership and team management skills; ability to mentor and develop scientific talent. Excellent communication and presentation skills; ability to influence across functions and geographies. Fluent in English and Mandarin is preferred What's on Offer Competitive salary ranging from HKD 1800000 to HKD 2200000. Permanent position within a well-established organisation Opportunities to make a significant impact in the life sciences field. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned professional to advance their career in the booming Biotech ecosystem in Hong Kong. If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge, we encourage you to apply today! Contact Maria Karp Quote job ref JN-012026-6917136 Phone number +8621 6026 8139 Job summary Function Life Sciences Specialisation Biotechnology What is your area of specialisation? Healthcare / Pharmaceutical Location International Contract type Permanent Consultant name Maria Karp Consultant phone +8621 6026 8139 Job Reference JN-012026-6917136