Vice President, Global Head Multiple Sclerosis and Neuroimmunology — Roche
- Location
- Basel
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 9 days ago
Role overview
At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring.
Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally.
This is how we aim to prevent, stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come.
- At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring.
- Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally.
- Key Responsibilities Global Strategy and Leadership
- Spearhead the assigned Disease Area in partnership with the GPS Disease Area Head (DAH).
- Lead and/or define, in collaboration with functions across the drug development value chain, and in alignment with the DA strategy, asset strategies, clinical development plans, target product profiles, and clinical development stage transition decision criteria to ensure alignment with the DA strategy and achievement of the internal criteria (i.e. the Bar) for scientific rigor, patient benefit, and value.
Main responsibilities
- Key Responsibilities Global Strategy and Leadership
- Spearhead the assigned Disease Area in partnership with the GPS Disease Area Head (DAH).
- Together with the GPS DAH, establish and lead a fit-for-purpose DA Team with DA leaders from across the Roche Group.
What the company offers
- Lead and/or define, in collaboration with functions across the drug development value chain, and in alignment with the DA strategy, asset strategies, clinical development plans, target product profiles, and clinical development stage transition decision criteria to ensure alignment with the DA strategy and achievement of the internal criteria (i.e. the Bar) for scientific rigor, patient benefit, and value.
Company and context
- The GDAH is a critical cross-functional connector, working in close collaboration with the Roche Group Research and Early Development organizations, Roche Diagnostics, Pharma Partnering, Pharma Technical Operations, and Global Pharma Strategy teams.
- Together with the GPS DAH, this role is accountable for the definition and execution of the global end-to-end DA strategy, collaborating with Roche Group Research and Early Development organizations, Roche Diagnostics, and Global Pharma Strategy teams to provide disease area and technical expertise.
- Establish DA goals that serve the overarching strategic priorities, and ensure end-to-end prioritization of activities and implementation excellence.
- Represent late-stage development and contribute to the overall portfolio strategy with internal and external stakeholders, such as Research, Early Development, Roche Diagnostics, Medical Affairs, Commercial, Regulatory and Pharma Partnering senior leaders as well as health authorities, therapeutic area societies, patient advocacy groups, and key opinion leaders.
- Serve as a standing member of development and business boards, and as PD co-chair of development boards, as assigned, to provide strategic development review and advice, go/no-go recommendations, and guidance towards maximising drug development efficiency and acceptable phase 3 PTS (probability of technical success).
- Be an active member of the therapeutic area leadership team, contributing to the definition and execution of the therapeutic area strategy with an enterprise mindset. Clinical Development Accountability
- Responsible and accountable for global clinical development.
- Lead the Global Development Leaders (GDLs), Medical Directors
Additional details
- Join Roche, where every voice matters. Key Responsibilities Global Strategy and Leadership
- Be an active member of the therapeutic area leadership team, contributing to the definition and execution of the therapeutic area strategy with an enterprise mindset. Clinical Development Accountability
Notes and original content
- Join Roche, where every voice matters.
- The Position
- Key Responsibilities
- Global Strategy and Leadership
- Be an active member of the therapeutic area leadership team, contributing to the definition and execution of the therapeutic area strategy with an enterprise mindset.
- Clinical Development Accountability
Questions about this listing
What salary does Roche offer for this role?
Roche lists CHF 85'500 - 129'500 gross per year for this position in Basel. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
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