Associate Medical Director, Clinical Development

Beeline Medicines • Boston, MA

9h • $242,000 - $313,500 • Hybrid

About The Position

Beeline Medicines is a clinical‑stage biotechnology company focused on developing and delivering category-leading precision therapies to transform the lives of people living with autoimmune and inflammatory diseases. With a portfolio of potential best-in-class and first-in-disease therapeutic candidates that directly target key pathways governing dysregulated immunological and inflammatory responses, the Company is developing medicines that have the opportunity to provide durable, life-changing impact. Led by an established executive team and backed by world-class life science investors, each day Beeline Medicines is determined to bring the scientific rigor and operational excellence to get to what matters for patients – realizing a world where people with immune-mediated diseases can live life fully.
The Associate Medical Director, Clinical Development – is a therapeutic and disease area specialist who will play a key role in advancing innovative therapies for patients with immunology diseases through high-quality design and execution of clinical trials. In this role, you will provide medical leadership across a range of clinical development activities, including but not limited to: study design, study execution, monitoring of patient safety, data interpretation, and contribution to regulatory and scientific deliverables. As an internal scientific leader in the field, you will provide input into the overall clinical development strategy for the asset and incorporate insights from key opinion leader interactions into both study design and development strategy. This role involves working closely with internal cross-functional partners across a range of disciplines to drive high-quality clinical programs in a fast-paced biotech environment

Requirements

• Advanced clinical degree (MD or DO) or MD/PhD required.
• Board certification or clinical training in rheumatology, nephrology, immunology, or a related specialty strongly preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of pharmaceutical / biotech industry experience or research / hospital setting in clinical development, medical monitoring, or drug safety; clinical practice experience in relevant specialty is highly valued.
• Direct experience treating, or managing lupus (SLE and/or CLE)and/or systemic sclerosis patients and clinical programs strongly preferred.
• Deep scientific expertise in autoimmune disease — rheumatology, specifically lupus (SLE and/or CLE) or systemic sclerosis, preferred.
• Deep clinical and scientific expertise in immunology and inflammation— including command of disease mechanisms, clinical trial landscapes, standard of care evolution, regulatory developments, and emerging therapeutic approaches
• Ability to lead and influence cross-functional teams in a matrixed, fast-paced biotech or pharmaceutical environment without direct line authority
• Ability to build alignment across diverse internal and external stakeholders, including senior leadership, clinical operations, regulatory, and commercial partners
• Track record of driving program-level decisions with clarity and accountability, balancing scientific rigor with business urgency in resource-constrained settings
• Experience fostering a culture of high performance, inclusion, and continuous learning
• Exceptional scientific communication skills, both written and verbal with the ability to articulate complex medical and clinical data to a range of internal and external stakeholders
• Occasional travel to medical congresses, KME meetings, advisory boards, and site engagements per business need

Nice To Haves

• Additional advanced degree (PhD, MPH, or MBA) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead and provide medical oversight for assigned clinical trials including; protocol development, study conduct, medical monitoring, data review & interpretation, and clinical study reporting.
• Contribute to clinical development strategy and program plans by integrating scientific rationale, regulatory requirements, safety considerations, operational feasibility, and business objectives.
• Provide medical leadership on trial design, including endpoint selection, eligibility criteria, dose rationale, biomarker strategy, risk-based monitoring, and interim analysis frameworks.
• Monitor real time data collection throughout study conduct ensuring robust study conduct and protocol adherence.
• Support pharmacovigilance activities during trial conduct — monitor patient safety and benefit-risk throughout study conduct through review of adverse events, serious adverse events, laboratory data, safety narratives, and aggregate safety information, and contribute to related safety governance activities in coordination with the Global PV Medical Director
• Serve as a key medical resource for investigative sites, external advisors, and clinical investigators, ensuring patients meet the appropriate eligibility criteria, responding to clinical and safety inquiries and supporting external interactions, advisory boards, and scientific communications as appropriate.
• Lead and conduct peer-to-peer scientific exchange with KMEs, investigators, and HCPs — sharing clinical and emerging data, discussing unmet medical needs, and gathering external insights that inform overall development strategy.
• Review, author, and contribute to key clinical and regulatory documents, including protocols, protocol amendments, investigator brochures, informed consent forms, clinical study reports, briefing materials, and health authority responses.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision insurance (employee premiums 100% covered by company)
• 20 accrued days combined time off (PTO/Sick), 12 company holidays, & winter recharge
• Flexible work arrangements / hybrid schedule
• Health Savings Account (HSA)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree