Executive Director, Clinical Development

United StatesFull-TimeDirector
Salary340,000 - 370,000 USD per year
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Job Details

Experience
10+ years of industry clinical development experience
Required Skills
GCP

Requirements

  • MD or equivalent medical degree required.
  • Board certification preferred in Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Nephrology, Endocrinology, or related field.
  • 10+ years of industry clinical development experience, including significant late-stage / registrational trial leadership.
  • Prior experience serving as medical monitor and clinical lead for Phase 2/3 studies.
  • Proven experience with NDA / BLA submission support and health authority interactions.
  • Strong understanding of GCP, ICH guidelines, safety reporting, and global clinical development processes.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and influence without direct authority.
  • Strong scientific communication and presentation skills.
  • Experience in hypertension, cardiovascular, renal, or metabolic disease strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the clinical lead for one or more clinical programs, with responsibility for clinical trial design, execution oversight, and delivery of key milestones.
  • Lead development of clinical plans, protocols, amendments, and related study documents.
  • Provide medical oversight for Phase 2/3 and/or registrational studies, ensuring patient safety, data integrity, and operational excellence.
  • Partner with Clinical Operations, Biostatistics, Data Management, Regulatory, and Safety to ensure efficient study execution and timely issue resolution.
  • Serve as medical monitor for assigned studies, including review of eligibility, protocol deviations, safety signals, SAEs/AEs, and benefit-risk assessments.
  • Contribute to global regulatory strategy and interactions with health authorities (FDA, EMA, PMDA, etc.).
  • Author and review clinical sections of regulatory documents, including briefing books, protocols, CSRs, IBs, and submission modules.
  • Serve as the key clinical voice on cross-functional program teams.
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