A medical degree from a fully accredited medical school. Holding (or having held) an active medical license in good standing. 5+ years of experience in clinical medicine beyond residency. 5+ years of clinical development experience (ideally in the pharmaceutical or a closely related industry). Good understanding of a wide range of general clinical medicine. Good understanding of research methodologies and clinical trial design, including biostatistics. Good understanding of scientific and ethical regulations and guidelines pertaining to clinical research. Ability to establish and meet multiple concurrent priorities, deadlines, strategic department goals and objectives. Skills in providing consultation and advice on multiple assignments required, as well as initiative and flexibility. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with coworkers, managers, and clients. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, ideally with experience/expertise in public speaking and engaging external stakeholders.