Job Title: Vice President, Therapeutic Strategy Leader
Job Location: Maidenhead SL6, UK
Job Location Type: Remote
Job Contract Type: Full-time
Job Seniority Level: Executive
As a leading global contract research organization (CRO) with a passion for scientific rigor and decades of clinical development experience, Fortrea provides pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device customers a wide range of clinical development, patient access, and technology solutions across more than 20 therapeutic areas. Conducting operations in ~100 countries, Fortrea is transforming drug and device development for partners and patients across the globe.
At Fortrea, we empower industry leaders to drive innovation in clinical research. As a Vice President, Therapeutic Strategy Leader, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with some of the most innovative life sciences companies in the world, influencing trial designs, engaging with biotech and pharma clients, and shaping strategic decisions on a global scale. This high-impact thought leadership role allows you to focus entirely on scientific strategy, client engagement, and industry advocacy—all within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.
Primary focus for this role will be in Neurology.
What You Will Gain
* Expand your influence—Represent Fortrea at high-profile industry conferences, panel discussions, and bid defense meetings, sharing your expertise with key stakeholders.
* Shape the future of clinical research—Advise biotech and pharmaceutical clients on trial designs, operational structures, and innovative strategies that drive success.
* Be a trusted strategic partner—Consult directly with leading life sciences companies, aligning therapeutic capabilities with sponsor needs and trial objectives.
* Work at a global scale—Engage with cross-functional teams across business development, clinical operations, and project leadership to enhance trial execution.
* Travel and connect—Collaborate in person with clients worldwide, strengthening partnerships and ensuring scientific and operational excellence.
What We Are Looking For
* MD with deep expertise in Neurology and/or Ophthalmology, Board Certification preferred.
* Recognized leader in global clinical research & drug development, ideally with global CRO experience.
* 3+ years of clinical or academic practice preferred.
* Strategic mindset with a passion for innovation and problem-solving.
* Ability to navigate complex therapeutic landscapes and provide expert consultation.
* A strong drive to cultivate strategic client relationships and foster long-term partnerships.
If you’re a visionary leader eager to drive innovation, Fortrea offers a unique opportunity to influence global clinical trials, collaborate with top industry experts, and make a lasting impact on drug development.
Apply now and be a driving force in therapeutic strategy at Fortrea!
Fortrea is actively seeking motivated problem-solvers and creative thinkers who share our passion for overcoming barriers in clinical trials. Our unwavering commitment is to revolutionize the development process, ensuring the swift delivery of life-changing ideas and therapies to patients in need. Join our exceptional team and embrace a collaborative workspace where personal growth is nurtured, enabling you to make a meaningful global impact. For more information about Fortrea, visit www.fortrea.com.
Fortrea Is Proud To Be An Equal Opportunity Employer
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