Opportunity
- Be a major contributor to the success of a well-positioned, well-financed, rapidly growing biotech platform
- Become part of an unparalleled effort towards developing and commercializing paradigm-shifting treatments in the mental health space
- Work on improving the lives of millions of people with a real unmet need
- Experience an open, and transparent start-up culture with a clear focus on execution and results
- Shape and grow a new business within ATAI
Responsibilities
- Report to the CEO and foster a corporate culture of medical and scientific rigor and ethical behavior.
- Oversee the design and conduct the company’s clinical development programs in compliance with relevant regulatory guidelines
- Establish a high-quality standard execution process in clinical operations across all platform companies
- Lead and collaborate with internal functions, advisors, investigators and CROs to design and implement clinical studies, with a particular focus on proof of concept
- Articulate “the voice of the patient” internally by putting it first in all decisions and evaluating all factors relevant to a patient’s informed decision making, including quality of life
- Represent the company externally and initiate cross-industry collaboration on medical topics
- Coordinate writing of investigator brochures, study-related documents (e.g., clinical study protocols, statistical analysis plans, clinical study reports), and regulatory filings
- Conduct investigator meetings and lead site initiation visits with clinical trial investigators
- Translate findings from research and nonclinical studies into clinical development opportunities with CSO
Qualifications
- An MD or MD/PhD required
- Board certification in psychiatry is preferred
- 15+ years of clinical development experience with a focus on Phase 1 & 2 clinical trials in neuropsychiatric indications
- Experience in a startup environment is preferred
- Experience in clinical risk management
- You have a strong track record in contributing to cross-functional teams in advancing projects
- You have excellent verbal and written communication skills in English, German skills are a plus
- You are highly empathetic with an outstanding ability to work multi-culturally
- You are willing to work in a challenging, fast-paced environment and to adapt to new situations as they arise
How to apply
Job Features
Job Category | Biotech |