Vice President, Therapeutic Area Lead - CVRM Clinical Development
Location: Tarrytown
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
The VP, Cardiovascular Renal Metabolic (CVRM) Therapeutic Area
Leader will play an integral role in contributing to and realizing
Regenerons vision to become world-leaders in obesity and
cardiometabolic disorders management. Reporting to the SVP, CDU
Head for Internal Medicine, the VP, CVRM Therapeutic Area Leader
will serve as a key member of the Internal Medicine Leadership Team
to develop the vision, build and deliver Regenerons growing CVRM
portfolio. We envision this portfolio to encompass Obesity and
related conditions, Cardiovascular, Renal, and Specialty Medicines,
which currently encompass 12 clinical stage assets. The VP, CVRM
TAL will also partner with additional related therapeutic areas on
areas and assets of intersection Inflammation and Immunology,
Neuroscience, Oncology etc. This is a critical strategic and
execution role that will develop the strategy and execute the
tactics to build Regenerons portfolio and leadership in these
interconnected therapeutic areas. To do this, the Therapeutic Area
Leader will: Partner with Research and Genetics colleagues to
rapidly advance the best therapeutic candidates into the clinical
and through clinical development Have direct oversight and
accountability for clinical development for all Obesity and CVRM
assets from late discovery through lifecycle management, via
managing a team of medical directors and clinical scientists
(currently ~18 colleagues). Partner with the operations team to
ensure high quality execution of the clinical development portfolio
Partner with Regulatory team to ensure a streamlined global
regulatory strategy and approval of our programs, including
establishing innovative end points. Partner with the Medical
Affairs and Commercial Colleagues to ensure successful launch of
CVRM assets, building a synergistic and robust portfolio. Partner
with Research, Genetics, Medical Affairs and HEOR colleagues to
build a robust scientific evidence narrative to support and
communicate our portfolio. Partner and lead BD processes. This role
requires subject-matter expertise in cardiometabolic disorders,
experience in clinical development, as well as strong ability to
collaborate cross-functionally to build and execute on a shared
vision. The successful candidate will have visionary leadership and
strong execution with a start-up mindset while leveraging a
matrixed environment. Additionally, the successful candidate will
have high scientific acumen, strong collaboration and communication
skills, proven management and people-development skills, and a
record of applying innovation at a global scale. Thought leader who
works closely with Global Development, Research, and REGN Senior
Management to craft, communicate and drive strategy and execution
of those strategies for the CVRM portfolio in alignment with the
broader organization needs and vision. Is accountable for
overseeing the strategic direction of the portfolio in CVRM in
partnership with the Global Program Heads (GPH) that owns the
entire life cycle for each asset. Creating asset development
strategy, including the clinical development strategy, is led by
the GPHs and done in partnership with the clinical leads, as well
as the other Strategic Project team representatives. Expected to
enhance CVRM capabilities, build and develop talent to grow and
lead the organization and ensure continuous improvement, including
recruitment of the best external talent, mentoring and talent
development, in addition to direct team management. Provides
oversight for the teams as they work through key program milestones
through Regenerons governance structure; includes Development
Program Review (DPR), Protocol review committee (PRC), and Senior
management meetings. Attendance is required. Is a change agent and
driver capable of adapting to organizational and portfolio growth;
works with Internal Medicine Head to identify resourcing and talent
development needs for the short and longer term. Effectively
recruits, develops and retains a team of clinical and asset
leadership experts. Creates a team environment that is consistent
with the Regeneron Way. Actively cultivates an environment where
people are easily able to be great together through open and active
dialogue and idea sharing. This role may be part of Joint
Development Committees or senior level interactions with partners.
Represents the Companys interests effectively in all interactions
with partners, and during due diligence in Business Development
interactions. Discovery: Work closely with the TFA (Research) and
RGC teams to provide critical clinical/translational input during
the target identification/nomination phase across the portfolio of
CVRM targets. Together with the TFA heads and RGC, lead the design
of studies that will further the human validation of putative
targets and/or build insights about human biology for the
portfolio, including natural history studies, call-back studies,
RWE studies, and non-interventional studies. Ensures appropriate
translational data and plans are in place to rapidly advance
targets into the clinic, including ensuring development of
biomarker plans and appropriate assay readiness to enable earlier
decision making and to optimize indication and patient selection.
Clinical through Launch: Ensures that the Strategic Project teams
(asset teams) develop timely and appropriate clinical plans to
rapidly understand translational biology while concurrently driving
clinical development plans that support commercialization
strategies with maximal patient impact. Supervises the creation of
a high-quality clinical plans, serving as the scientific/medical
lead for supervising the design of high-quality clinical study
protocols, and drive the delivery of informative and actionable
results, including close collaboration with the operational team,
lead in the interpretation of study results, and ensure the
creation of high-quality clinical study reports and memos and make
critical recommendations to senior management regarding key
decisions and actions. Provides oversight for the clinical design
and plan that supports the commercialization of all CVRM assets.
This includes close and effective partnerships with Medical
Affairs, HEOR, Regulatory Affairs, Global Patient Safety and Global
Clinical Operations and with product supply and commercial
colleagues. Provides strong operational and lifecycle management
oversight for driving critical label enhancing studies,
publications and investigator-initiated trials. Partner with
Regulatory Affairs to develop innovative regulatory strategies and
lead in the development and review of regulatory filings and WMAs.
Ensure high quality and compelling advisory committee
presentations, supervising presentations and/or stepping up to
present as necessary. Lead the organization of clinical advisory
boards, steering committees and data safety monitoring boards, as
necessary. Drive the development of an optimal publication and plan
and delivery of high-quality publications. Develops and maintains
relationships with leading external translational scientists and
investigators and work closely with Clinical Operations and ROC
leadership team to optimize Regenerons external network of key
sites in this space. Does this sound like you? Apply now to take
your first step towards living the Regeneron Way! We have an
inclusive and diverse culture that provides comprehensive benefits,
which often include (depending on location) health and wellness
programs, fitness centers, equity awards, annual bonuses, and paid
time off for eligible employees at all levels! Regeneron is an
equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will
receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion or belief (or lack thereof), sex, nationality, national or
ethnic origin, civil status, age, citizenship status, membership of
the Traveler community, sexual orientation, disability, genetic
information, familial status, marital or registered civil
partnership status, pregnancy or parental status, gender identity,
gender reassignment, military or veteran status, or any other
protected characteristic in accordance with applicable laws and
regulations. The Company will also provide reasonable accommodation
to the known disabilities or chronic illnesses of an otherwise
qualified applicant for employment, unless the accommodation would
impose undue hardship on the operation of the Company's business.
For roles in which the hired candidate will be working in the U.S.,
the salary ranges provided are shown in accordance with U.S. law
and apply to U.S.-based positions. For roles which will be based in
Japan and/or Canada, the salary ranges are shown in accordance with
the applicable local law and currency. If you are outside the U.S,
Japan or Canada, please speak with your recruiter about salaries
and benefits in your location. Please note that certain background
checks will form part of the recruitment process. Background checks
will be conducted in accordance with the law of the country where
the position is based, including the type of background checks
conducted. The purpose of carrying out such checks is for Regeneron
to verify certain information regarding a candidate prior to the
commencement of employment such as identity, right to work,
educational qualifications etc. Salary Range (annually) $300,000.00
- $500,000.00
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