Global Clinical Development Head - Series A Firm

Singapore Permanent SG$15,000 - SG$25,000 per month (SG$180,000 - SG$300,000 per year) View Job Description
This is a senior individual‑contributor leadership role responsible for shaping and executing global clinical development strategy for oncology assets. The position suits a highly resourceful, hands‑on development leader who thrives in fast‑moving, capital‑efficient biotech settings.
  • Lead global oncology programmes from strategy to execution.
  • High-ownership role in a lean, Series A biotech environment.

About Our Client

Our client is a venture‑backed, Series A biotechnology company focused on acquiring and advancing high‑quality oncology assets for global development. Headquartered in Asia with an international operating footprint, the organisation acts as a strategic development platform, working across geographies to progress innovative programmes through early and mid‑stage clinical milestones.Backed by a leading global life sciences investor with a strong track record in company creation, the business operates with a lean core team and a heavy reliance on external partners and CROs. The culture is entrepreneurial, execution‑driven, and scientifically rigorous, with leaders expected to operate at both strategic and tactical levels. The company is building a differentiated pipeline with the ambition to deliver meaningful value inflection and global patient impact.

Job Description

  • Lead the end‑to‑end global clinical development strategy for assigned oncology programmes
  • Design and drive clinical development plans, protocols, and key execution milestones
  • Provide hands‑on oversight of clinical trial execution through CROs and external partners
  • Act as the primary clinical interface with global health authorities and key stakeholders
  • Contribute clinical expertise to regulatory submissions and development documentation
  • Partner cross‑functionally with translational, regulatory, and business teams to advance assets
  • Support evaluation of in‑licensing and business development opportunities as needed

The Successful Applicant

A successful Clinical Development Head should have:

  • Doctoral qualification (MD, PhD, or equivalent) in oncology or a related discipline
  • 8+ years of experience in clinical development, including global oncology programmes
  • Proven track record in early‑phase and multicentre clinical trials
  • Deep understanding of global clinical development and regulatory requirements
  • Demonstrated ability to operate effectively in resource‑lean, fast‑paced environments
  • Strong stakeholder management skills across internal teams, CROs, and external partners
  • Comfortable balancing strategic leadership with hands‑on execution

What's on Offer

This is a rare opportunity to take on a high‑impact leadership role within a Series A biotech at a pivotal growth stage. You will work closely with an experienced clinical leadership team, gain broad exposure across global development activities, and play a central role in shaping the company's oncology pipeline.The organisation offers meaningful autonomy, strong investor backing, and the chance to build programmes with clear line‑of‑sight to value creation and patient impact, alongside a competitive and appropriately structured reward package.

Contact
Anurag Garg (Lic No: R1215997 / EA No:18S9099)
Quote job ref
JN-052026-7017121
Phone number
+65 6416 9817

Job summary

Function
Healthcare
Specialisation
Healthcare
What is your area of specialisation?
Healthcare / Pharmaceutical
Location
Singapore
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Anurag Garg (Lic No: R1215997 / EA No:18S9099)
Consultant contact
+65 6416 9817
Job Reference
JN-052026-7017121

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