Medical Director, Clinical Development Neurology
About The Position
The Medical Director, Clinical Development Neurology, may lead or support the clinical subteam and global program team in constructing global clinical development plans and contributing to asset-level and therapeutic-area strategies. The role is part of the Cell Therapy team and reports to the Senior Medical Director, Hematology. The position involves designing and executing multiple clinical studies or programs, representing Clinical Development on the Global Program Team and at management and review committees, and working with study teams on clinical study documents. The Medical Director also selects and guides advisory board participants and evaluates disease and competitive-landscape information to support clinical programs, asset plans, and therapeutic-area strategy. The role is generally conducted in an office environment and requires use of a computer, communication by phone, video, and electronic messaging, problem resolution, analysis and dialogue, collaboration, and general availability during standard business hours. It follows an in-office hybrid arrangement, with an expectation to work in the office at least three days per week. The position offers an annual base pay range of $249,827.20–$374,740.80 USD. Eligible incentives may include short-term incentive bonuses and equity-based awards. Benefits include qualified retirement programs, paid time off (including vacation, holidays, and leaves), and health, dental, and vision coverage, subject to applicable plan terms.
Requirements
- MD, preferably in Neurology, or international equivalent.
- At least 3 years of clinical experience, preferably within industry.
- Experience as a medical monitor for clinical trials.
- Publication in peer-reviewed journals.
Nice To Haves
- Board certification.
- Knowledge of the assigned therapy area and ability to interpret, discuss, and represent trial- or program-level data.
- At least 5 years of industry experience in clinical development.
- Experience handling medical responsibilities on a cross-functional team.
- Basic statistical knowledge.
- Understanding of general and specific therapeutic principles.
- Experience designing industry-sponsored clinical trials.
- Broad experience in clinical trial methodology, statistics, data analysis, and interpretation.
- Experience authoring study essential documents, Clinical Study Reports, and regulatory documents.
Responsibilities
- Lead or support the clinical subteam and global program team in constructing global clinical development plans and contributing to asset-level and therapeutic-area strategies.
- Design and execute multiple clinical studies or clinical programs.
- Represent Clinical Development on the Global Program Team and in presentations at management and review committees, including the Clinical Document Review Committee and Development and Commercial Steering Committee.
- Work with clinical study teams to prepare study-related documents, including protocols, charters, statistical summary reports, meeting presentations, publications, and clinical sections of regulatory documents.
- Select appropriate advisory board participants and guide the team in preparing for meetings.
- Evaluate available information about diseases of interest and the competitive landscape, and synthesize it to support dissemination and incorporation into clinical development programs, asset plans, and therapeutic-area strategy.
Benefits
- Qualified retirement programs.
- Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, and leaves.
- Health coverage.
- Dental coverage.
- Vision coverage.
- Eligibility for short-term incentive bonuses and equity-based awards for salaried roles.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
