Director Toxicology

  • Jazz Pharmaceuticals
  • California
  • time-alarm-solid 05-16-2024

Job Description

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Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc is seeking a Director of Toxicology to manage the global nonclinical regulatory and investigative toxicology of assigned portfolio products. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, overseeing toxicology studies at CROs, and ensuring regulatory compliance in drug development programs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage direct reports in toxicology activities
  • Design and monitor toxicology studies, interpret findings, and prepare regulatory documents
  • Provide toxicology expertise in cross-functional teams and communicate risks and mitigation strategies
  • Contribute to drug development strategy, regulatory submissions, and QA processes
  • Interpret scientific data and interact effectively with internal and external stakeholders

Requirements:

  • Ph.D. in Toxicology, Pharmacology, or related field
  • 8-10 years of pharmaceutical industry experience in drug development toxicology
  • Experience in managing CROs, authoring regulatory submissions, and interacting with health authorities
  • Strong knowledge of FDA, EMA, and ICH guidelines, GLP regulations
  • Excellent communication and scientific writing skills

Compensation:

The compensation package for this role ranges from $192,000 to $288,000 annually, based on qualifications and experience. Additional benefits include a discretionary annual cash bonus, equity grants, medical insurance, retirement savings plan, and flexible paid vacation.

Jazz Pharmaceuticals is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair compensation practices.

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