Job Description

Make your mark for patients
We are looking for a Regulatory Stakeholders Head Neurodegeneration who is passionate about clinical development, is a strategic thinker, and a collaborative and inclusive leader to join us in our patient evidence organisation, based in our headquarters in Brussels, Belgium; in Slough, UK or in Raleigh, US.
About the role
You will be working as a core member of the neurodegeneration asset team that oversees and manages product development strategy in a number of neurodegenerative conditions. You will lead the Regulatory Stakeholder Sub-team and serve as the primary representative for Regulatory, Technical, and Clinical Development within the Asset Leadership Team, ensuring clinical and regulatory delivery across all development phases.
Who you'll work with
You will be working closely with a diverse team that includes leads from Patient Supply, Biometrics, Clinical Development, and Regulatory Affairs. The team operates within the broader Patient Evidence organization and includes representatives from Payer, Medical, Patient, and Commercial stakeholders
What you'll do

• Lead the Regulatory Stakeholder Sub-team, including members from Patient Evidence and Patient Solutions
• Deliver the Asset Strategic Development Plan and design clinical development programs
• Ensure technical, regulatory, and CMC strategies reflect global and regional considerations
• Oversee clinical evidence generation and guide the design of evidence generation studies
• Develop and deliver competitive Regulatory and Clinical Strategic Plans
• Provide clinical and medical oversight of the clinical program

Interested? For this role we're looking for the following education, experience, and skills

• Master's or PhD in a scientific/medical field
• Minimum of 15 years of pharmaceutical industry experience, with 12+ years in regulatory and/or clinical development
• Proven experience in submission and approval of NDA/BLA/MAA
• Deep understanding of neurodegeneration therapeutic area
• Strong strategic decision-making and risk management skills
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities

Are you ready to 'go beyond' to create value and make your mark for patients? If this sounds like you, then we would love to hear from you!
About us
UCB is a global biopharmaceutical company, focusing on neurology and immunology. We are around 8,500 people in all four corners of the globe, inspired by patients and driven by science.
Why work with us?
At UCB, we don't just complete tasks, we create value. We aren't afraid to push forward, collaborate, and innovate to make our mark for patients. We have a caring, supportive culture where everyone feels included, respected, and has equal opportunities to do their best work. We 'go beyond' to create value for our patients, and always with a human focus, whether that's on our patients, our employees, or our planet. Working for us, you will discover a place where you can grow, and have the freedom to carve your own career path to achieve your full potential.
UCB is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions will be made without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable laws.
Should you require any adjustments to our process to assist you in demonstrating your strengths and capabilities contact us on EMEA-Reasonable_Accommodation@ucb.com. Please note should your enquiry not relate to adjustments; we will not be able to support you through this channel.