Hybrid Vice President, Clinical Development – Neurology

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About the role

  • Provide strategic and operational leadership for BlueRock’s neurology pipeline, including bemdaneprocel (DA01), DA02, MG0X, and future programs targeting Parkinson’s disease and other neurodegenerative disorders.
  • Serve as the primary clinical expert and thought leader internally and externally for neurology clinical development.
  • Design and oversee execution of clinical studies, including protocol development, study reports, and regulatory submissions (IND, BLA).
  • Lead the translation of preclinical findings into clinical strategy and execution.
  • Build, inspire, and lead high-performing, cross-functional teams (research, regulatory, CMC, clinical operations, IP, etc.) in a dynamic, matrixed environment.
  • Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and scientific excellence.
  • Establish and maintain relationships with leading academic collaborators, investigators, and thought leaders in neurology, cell and gene therapy, and translational medicine.
  • Lead clinical content and contribute to overall strategy for regulatory interactions and submissions, ensuring alignment with global standards and regulatory authorities (FDA, EMA, PMDA, etc.).
  • Mentor and develop Medical Directors and Clinical Development Scientists, fostering innovation, teamwork, and excellence.
  • Provide clinical perspective to overall business strategy, integrating commercial, competitive, and scientific viewpoints.
  • Champion the development and implementation of novel clinical trial designs and methods in neurology and cell therapy.

Requirements

  • MD or MD/PhD (or equivalent medical degree); subspecialty training in neurology strongly preferred.
  • Minimum 10 years of pharmaceutical/biotechnology industry experience, with a proven track record in clinical development (including IND and/or BLA filings).
  • Demonstrated leadership in cross-functional, matrixed team environments and a history of advancing innovative therapies.
  • Deep understanding of neurology clinical trial design, execution, and regulatory requirements; global experience a plus.
  • Experience with cell and gene therapy clinical programs highly desirable.
  • Excellent communication, critical thinking, and strategic planning skills.
  • Commitment to fostering a culture of pioneering science and patient-centric innovation.

Job title

Vice President, Clinical Development – Neurology

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

$350,000 - $400,000 per year

Degree requirement

Professional Certificate

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