Executive Director, Early Clinical Development, NHL Program Lead
Legend Biotech US · Somerset, New Jersey, United States
Posted 29 days ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 29 days Legend Biotech US's roles stay open a median of 40 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Legend Biotech US's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Legend Biotech US
- high 36 stale, 2 reposted of 79 open
- Hiring momentum
- 125 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
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About this role
The Executive Director for Early Clinical Development will lead the Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma program at Legend Biotech, providing strategic and scientific leadership throughout the clinical development lifecycle. Responsibilities include designing and executing clinical studies, collaborating across functions for regulatory submissions, and ensuring high-quality clinical data generation. The role demands expertise in hematology/oncology and experience with innovative cell therapies.
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- 5/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 5/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
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What you need
- MD, MD-PhD, or equivalent medical degree required
- Board certification in hematology or oncology
- Minimum of 6 years of clinical development experience in the biopharmaceutical industry and/or academic medicine
- Substantial experience in hematologic malignancies
- Demonstrated experience designing and leading early clinical development programs
- Experience with cell therapy, CAR-T, or other immuno-oncology modalities
Nice to have
- Experience in Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma is strongly preferred
- Experience contributing to IND submissions and regulatory interactions
- Experience leading or significantly contributing to cross-functional development teams in a matrixed environment
What you get
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match that vests fully on day one
- Eight weeks of paid parental leave after three months of employment
- Paid time off policy including vacation, personal time, sick time, floating holidays, and eleven company holidays
- Voluntary benefits including flexible spending and health savings accounts
- Life and AD&D insurance
Worth weighing
- No specific mention of the company's culture or work environment
- High level of responsibility in a fast-paced and dynamic environment may lead to significant pressure
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