The Chief Research Officer (“CRO”) role is a newly created position that will report to the Chief Executive Officer. The CRO will work closely with the CEO, the Board of Directors, peers and staff to support the mission and vision of our client by providing leadership for all research and government relations programs and activities with the goal of advancing treatments and accelerating cures for Polycystic Kidney Disease.
Qualified candidates will possess: An M.D. and/or Ph.D. or equivalent degree in biomedical sciences; 10 or more years of experience in commercial operations of biomedical research and drug discovery/development expertise, including staffing and budgeting; knowledge of payer markets, physician education, and federal agency advocacy; expertise in commercializing data registries; direct experience conducting research, systematic reviews, and evidence synthesis is highly desirable.