Title: Senior Director, Global Clinical Development Lead, Aesthetics Company: Ipsen Biopharm Ltd Job Description: About Ipsen We are Ipsen – a global, mid-size pharmaceutical company focusing on areas of high unmet medical need. We’re 5,000 employees strong, generating over €3bn in revenue annually, and with products registered in over 80 countries. We’re improving people’s lives and health outcomes by focusing on areas of high unmet medical need, and we’re accelerating our momentum and rapidly boosting our pipeline to bring the full potential of our innovative medicines to patients across Oncology, Rare Disease and Neuroscience. Aesthetics Ipsen Spearheading the development of our new therapy area in Aesthetics, we are looking for talent for a number of key leadership positions who will play crucial roles in our strategy and execution at this exciting phase in our journey, in an environment that can offer unique career development opportunities on a global scale. About the role This is a senior leadership position working directly for the VP, Global Asset Lead (Neurotoxins) in a high profile and hands on role. In this role you will develop and spearhead delivery of the Clinical Development Plan for our Aesthetics therapy area, acting as the medically responsible owner for current and future studies in this exciting new area of focus for Ipsen. Responsibilities: As the Clinical Development Lead for Aesthetics, in the Global Neuroscience Therapeutic Area team, you will have the following missions: Responsible and accountable for the development of the Aesthetics Clinical Development Plan (CDP) and medical aspects of the Integrated Asset Strategic Plan (IASP) of Ipsen’s individual asset/indications in neurology as directed by the Asset Lead and TA head within the frame of the Asset Team and in accordance with Target Value Profiles (TVP) as developed by the Asset Team. Develop all medical, scientific, strategic and clinical matters both in Asset Team and sub-teams related to aesthetic drug development programs from lead compound identification to product registration and launch Work closely in partnership with all functions represented in the Asset Team: Regulatory Affairs, Clinical Operations, REED, Global Patient Safety, Medical Affairs, Business Development, legal and commercial Franchise Neuroscience in providing medical support for drug development programs and clinical/medical evaluation of the assigned asset/indication. Recognized as influential leader, develops, proposes, and influences project and R&D teams on new uses for compounds currently in proof of concept and/or life cycle management Supervises the Medical responsible team members in ongoing clinical trials and assures they contribute within the individual study teams to set-up, conduct and interpret study results Deliver high-quality medical/scientific/strategic input and medical/scientific interpretation on specific product data in fulfilment of the development business objectives for registration Reviews and Co-authors medical parts of study and asset related materials (protocols, amendments, DSUR, IB, clinical study reports, scientific advice briefing books, etc.) Ensure medical perspective complies with GCP, ethical, scientific and medical guidelines and statutory principles throughout all clinical development activities Consistently work within complex medical situations under tight time constraints, prioritizing appropriately to deliver expected results Effectively manage relationships in a cross functional and matrix environment with internal and external stakeholders Advise Asset Lead and Neuroscience TA Head on critical issues deserving immediate attention and escalation, proposing actionable solutions As appropriate, participates in competitive intelligence and/or other market/industry assessment activities and projects within the Neuroscience area. Establish and maintain professional relationships with external aesthetic medical experts and key thought leaders and to represent Ipsen R&D Neuroscience TA at investigator meetings, advisory boards, scientific conference or alike Knowledge, abilities & experience Medical Doctor (MD) Minimum 5 years’ proven experience in Aesthetic Medicine Clinical Development (from pre-clinical to registration) is essential Substantial scientific and academic experience (preferably with clinical trial experience); with state-of-the-art medical, scientific knowledge; and track record of successful publications Substantial experience in pharmaceutical drug development and, in industry context, track record of global in facial aesthetic clinical trials management Previous experience directly and independently leading projects and/or a team of professionals Previous experience on transversal projects (with other functions) and multiple therapeutic areas and stages of drug development, exhibiting the ability to influence others (above and beyond ones’ own function) IPSEN is committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications, individuals are encouraged to apply regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.