Therapeutic Area Lead (Gastroenterology) - Senior Level Healthcare Role in the USA
PSI CRO is seeking a senior-level Therapeutic Area Lead in Gastroenterology to join its team in the USA. Founded in 1995, PSI CRO brings together nearly 3,000 employees working on the frontline of medical science. In this role, you will serve as a scientific and strategic subject matter expert supporting the expansion of the company's Gastroenterology portfolio, with a specific focus on Inflammatory Bowel Disease including Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn's Disease. This position partners closely with Business Development, Proposal Development, Clinical Operations, and Study Teams to drive growth initiatives and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Support indication-specific strategy planning and implementation across the assigned therapeutic area.
- Attend industry conferences, review supporting literature, and compile datasets, metrics, and lessons learned.
- Advise project teams on therapeutic strategy, study-specific mitigation strategies, and risk escalation.
- Evaluate and select investigative sites, participate in Investigator Meetings, and review essential study documents and technical manuals.
- Conduct background research on epidemiology and support client engagement, proposal development, bid defense meetings, and KOL networks.
Requirements and Qualifications
- A college or university degree in Life Sciences (advanced scientific or clinical degrees are considered a plus).
- A minimum of 6 years of experience in Gastroenterology gained within academia, clinical practice, laboratories, biotechnology, pharmaceutical companies, CROs, or clinical research settings.
- Demonstrated hands-on experience within Inflammatory Bowel Disease (Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn's Disease).
- Strong scientific, analytical, protocol review, and communication capabilities.
- Proficiency in standard MS Office applications and the ability to collaborate effectively across multiple functional teams.
Salary for this position is market competitive. Please refer to PSI CRO's official channels for application details.