Exec./Sr. Director, in vivo Pharmacology - CRO

Remote position to lead high-impact scientific strategy with global visibility.Global role with integrated discovery group, part of publicly traded CRO.About Our ClientThis global CRO delivers integrated support across drug discovery and early development. They operate at significant scale, partnering with leading innovators across multiple geographies. The team is known for scientific rigor, cutting-edge platforms, and strong cross-functional collaboration. Their discovery operations span a wide range of therapeutic areas and modalities. With continued expansion, they are investing heavily in strengthening their in vivo leadership capabilities.Job DescriptionContribute effectively across a broad range of therapeutic areas.Lead and collaborate within multidisciplinary, matrixed teams.Adapt working style to operate successfully across different geographies, cultures, and organizational environments.Communicate complex scientific concepts clearly and persuasively.Provide scientific leadership for invivo pharmacology acrosssmall-molecule discovery programs.Design robust, decision-driving in vivo strategies to guide program progression.Collaborate with in vitro biology, DMPK, and related functions to solve critical project challenges.Engage with partner organizations to align scientific plans and objectives.Present strategies, data, and recommendations to senior stakeholders and external partners.Drive innovation by assessing and integrating new technologies, models, and methodologies.MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants. The Successful ApplicantPhD related discipline.Extensive experience leading in vivo pharmacology functions within project teams at a leading pharmaceutical or biotechnology organization.Demonstrated success contributing to small molecule drug discovery programs, including leadership roles in advancing programs from early discovery into development.Proven track record of serving as a Pharmacology Project Leader or equivalent role in multidisciplinary project teams.Experience supporting programs that have advanced compounds into clinical trials is highly desirable.Strong knowledge of animal modeling and experimental design.What's on OfferFully remote position with occasional travel - can be based anywhere in the USA.World-class CRO with strong reputation, client base, and offerings.Senior-level influence shaping a core scientific capability.Opportunity to lead across diverse therapeutic programs.Highly collaborative, globally connected scientific environment.Access to advanced technologies and expanding research platforms.Competitive compensation and benefits and leadership visibility within a growing organization.ContactDaniel FerzocoQuote job refJN-032026-6967641

Created: 2026-04-15