Scientific Director of Immunology

Role: Scientific expert in immunology, focusing on Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), providing strategic insights for portfolio prioritization, clinical development, and business development. Responsibilities include analyzing competitive landscapes, monitoring evolving IBD therapies, supporting research program decisions, and engaging with cross-functional teams to inform internal strategies. Qualifications: PhD or MD with 8+ years (PhD) or 10+ years (Master's) industry experience, including 3-5+ years in IBD, immune-mediated inflammatory diseases, or immuno-oncology. Must have strong immunology knowledge related to Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn’s disease, and a broad understanding of drug discovery, development, and biotech/pharma industry dynamics. Skills required include competitive intelligence, strategic analysis, stakeholder management, and familiarity with healthcare policy and regulatory environments. Preferred skills encompass clinical development and launch strategy. Work setup: Hybrid position based at Rahway, NJ or Upper Gwynedd, PA; approximately 10% travel. The role emphasizes ethical CI activities, cross-functional collaboration, and strategic influence within a global pharmaceutical context.