Senior Medical Director
South San Francisco, California, 94080, United States On-site
$324,000–$409,000 a yearJobFig found this opening at its original source and checks that it remains available.
About the role
The Senior Medical Director will provide medical support on clinical drug development of the assigned compound(s), including being a key driver of medical monitoring governance across portfolio programs, assisting in developing clinical development strategies and plans, and all related activities. These activities may include, but are not limited to, leading medical monitoring oversight across lead development programs, assist in study design and conduct, participating in key regulatory interactions and document preparation (IND and NDA), and work with the medical lead to communicate with health authorities and medical societies during the drug development process.
What you'll bring
- Knowledge of study design, protocol development and study conduct
- Excellent written and oral communication skills in the negotiation, presentation, and authoring process with relevant cross function team and medical experts
- Sufficient knowledge of business processes, regulatory, and compliance related to drug development
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to effectively collaborate in a dynamic environment
- Competency in decision making, influencing, and execution in a changing business environment
- Comfortable with uncertainties through excellent risk management skill
- A medical degree (MD or equivalent)
- 3-5+ years of experience in medical monitoring oversight and clinical drug development in the pharmaceuticals/biotech industry, including participating in the designing and implementation of clinical projects in early/late stage, or in a relevant clinical practice setting.
- Experience in preparation and submission of clinical trial documents and/or new drug applications is advantageous
- This role requires periodic travel to company headquarters and to external business meetings, as needed.
- Travel frequency will vary based on business needs and project requirements.