Clinical Leader – Pet Health Clinical Development, Dermatology and Therapeutics

At Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) – it all starts with animals!

As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets.

At Elanco, we are driven by our vision of Food and Companionship Enriching Life and our purpose – all to Go Beyond for Animals, Customers, Society and Our People.

At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.

We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success.

Here, you’ll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights.

Making animals’ lives better makes life better – join our team today!

Your Role: Clinical Leader – Pet Health Clinical Development, Dermatology and Therapeutics

As Clinical Leader, Pet Health Clinical Development, Dermatology and Therapeutics, you will conduct and coordinate the development of global Pet Health clinical development programs (effectiveness, target animal safety (TAS)) from their inception through approval in initial target geographies.

Specifically, this person will plan and execute pilot and pivotal studies in compliance with global regulatory standards (including GLP, vGCP & VICH) and guidelines.

In involves authoring of study protocols and reports, selecting internal sites or Contract Research Organizations (CROs) to conduct studies, coordination, and managing studies.

Reporting to the Clinical Leader, the incumbent will have the opportunity to design and execute studies that will deliver Elanco’s innovation pipeline to customers.

Your Responsibilities:


* Formulate comprehensive clinical development plans for each new product.

Build effective relationships within and outside Research and Development (Portfolio and Project Leadership, Regulatory Affairs and Pharmacovigilance, Clinical Development Sciences (CDS), R&D Quality Assurance, Marketing, Manufacturing and Quality) during development of products and life cycle management to assure that all parties involved meet critical deadlines and deliver work with appropriate quality attributes (GCP, GLP).


* Specific duties include executing individual clinical programs.

In cooperation with other teams (i.e.

CDS, Biostatistics, Regulatory Affairs), design and write protocols for laboratory and field efficacy studies and TAS to generate information that will lead to regulatory approval of products.

Work cooperatively with CDS to select suitable research facilities and qualified researchers to execute protocols.

Coordinate with other teams to ensure study monitoring according to current applicable regulations, company policies, and management expectations.  With support from other teams (i.e.

Data Management, Medical Writing, Biostatistics, and internal / external SME reviewers), analyze and interpret...