Director Of Pharmacology

Director, Clinical PharmacologyLocation: Copenhagen, Denmark (hybrid/flexible)Position SummaryWe are seeking a Director of Clinical Pharmacology to lead all clinical pharmacology activities for a late-stage small-molecule cardiovascular program. The role spans strategy development, study design and interpretation (Phase 1, ADME, PK/PD, DDI), authorship of core documents, and close collaboration with clinical operations, regulatory, and non-clinical teams. The position suits a science-driven professional who enjoys combining strategic thinking with hands-on delivery in a compact, experienced organization.Key ResponsibilitiesClinical Pharmacology Strategy: Define and execute the end-to-end strategy for a small-molecule program.Study Planning and Oversight: Plan, oversee, analyze, and interpret Phase 1, ADME, PK/PD, and DDI studies.Late-Stage Contributions: Support design and conduct of Phase 2/3 trials with CP input (dose justification, modelling, and labelling considerations).Documentation & Submissions: Lead protocol development, statistical/analysis plans for CP components, clinical study reports, and regulatory interactions.Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with clinical operations, regulatory affairs, and non-clinical development to ensure delivery on time and budget.Hands-On Delivery: Manage major and minor tasks from planning to implementation, including drafting specific deliverables as needed.QualificationsPhD, PharmD, MD, or equivalent in pharmacology, pharmacy, medicine, or a related discipline.Proven experience in clinical pharmacology within drug development.Demonstrated ability to prioritize and deliver multiple workstreams with limited supervision.Effective in fast-paced, collaborative environments with accountability for timelines and budgets.Preferred: Small-molecule experience; exposure to Phase 2 and Phase 3 clinical trials.Personal AttributesHands-on, detail-oriented, and quality-focused.Comfortable operating at both strategic and operational levels (including authoring regulatory documents).Proactive and forward-looking with clear understanding of opportunities, constraints, and risks.Strong interpersonal and communication skills; fluent in written and spoken English.