New Drug Development Manager
New Drug Development Manager
Banking / Financial Services
Full-time
Hong Kong
Posted on 24 Apr 2025
Posted on 24 Apr 2025
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Job Function
- Research & Development
Discipline
- Biochemistry
- Biotechnology
- Healthcare
- Medical Sciences
Years of Experience
- 7-9 years
Job Details
Responsibilities
- The new drug development manager will work closely with R&D scientists, business executives, suppliers, partner CROs and CDMO/CMC, and other parties to lead new drug development.
- The candidate will be involved in the whole process from the early stage of drug development to clinical proof-of-concept (PoC), including the screening and optimization of lead compounds/Antibodies, the determination of preclinical candidate compounds, regulatory filings, and completion of first-in-human trials.
- The candidate with knowledge with registration and filings procedures with the FDA and NMPA and other key regulatory agencies, as well as various funding organizations will be a plus.
- The candidate will also be responsible to manage annual planning and budgeting for drug development.
- Knowledge related fields include pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, chemistry and manufacturing control, non-clinical safety evaluation, and more.
Requirements
- Must be PhD or Post Doc in biology/pharmacology or drug discovery relevant scientific discipline
- With 5-10 years’ industrial experience in drug discovery, which may include academic experience at drug discovery institutions
- Demonstrated track record in new drug development and research field
- Has a strong grasp over budgeting and project planning and control
Additional Information
Abilities
- Ability for critical thinking, problem solving and innovation
- Strong organizational and project management skills
- Clear and concise communication skills, both oral and written; good interpersonal skills, ability to multi-task, a strong desire to learn, contribute and collaborate
About the Company
Overview
We are a VC fund focuses on investments in global first-in-class biotech with significant growth potential, holding periods 70% up to 5 years on average, 30% long period time, the founders having 20+ years drug discovery track record. Our team members included drug hunters, BD experts, ex-investment bankers and seasoned scientists. Viva Ventures is one of very few biotech VCs that have extensive expertise and industry know-how among CVCs.