November 23, 2020

Prestige Scientific Announces Successfully Completed Search for a Senior Medical Director

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Wilmington, NC – Prestige Scientific is excited to announce the successful completion of a search for a Senior Medical Director for our rapidly growing, clinical-stage client based in the Research Triangle Park in North Carolina. Our partner's structure-guided approach to drug design uses an iterative process to increase selectivity and enable efficient, rapid drug development. The strategic objectives of this critical hire are:

           
  • Drive strategy and contribute on a variety of levels over a growing Nephrology program.
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  • Responsible for the quality of medical and scientific conduct of the various Phase I – IV clinical studies.
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  • Provide key strategic input into product development activities.
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  • Provide insight and direction with new compounds generated from the internal discovery engine.

Client Objectives: Our biotech partner is a late-stage biotech company that is committed to delivering extraordinary medicines for rare diseases that help patients live ordinary lives.

Project:  Prestige conducted a global search identifying innovative and well-rounded, Clinical Development experts for this project.  Prestige presented the hired candidate within 7 days of initiating the project and successfully placed the candidate within 21 days of project launch. Congratulations to Shawn Friend for leading and driving this search!

About Prestige Scientific:

Prestige Scientific is an executive search firm that advises our clients on recruiting impactful leaders. We provide our clients with a performance-based hiring system that identifies leaders with past success meeting similar corporate objectives as their own, while overcoming challenges and adhering to critical timelines. We have dedicated experts in eleven practice areas that mirror a typical biopharma company, allowing us to support our client's growth from Discovery through Commercial.