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Executive Medical Director- Nephrology

$320k

Vertex Pharmaceuticals

Executive Medical Director leading clinical development strategy for a nephrology program at a global biotechnology company. This role involves high-level clinical input, regulatory interface, and cross-functional collaboration to advance drug development initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Provide clinical development recommendations and optimize study design and conduct for efficiency
  • Oversee medical monitoring, review study protocols and investigator brochures, and evaluate safety profiles
  • Interface with international regulatory authorities to support development objectives
  • Lead multi-disciplinary development teams and manage financial and human resource responsibilities
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and good clinical practice standards

Requirements

  • MD, DO, or equivalent international medical degree
  • 15 years pharmaceutical industry experience including clinical trials and development programs
  • 7 years management experience
  • Global clinical research experience and regulatory authority interactions
  • Comprehensive knowledge of US and EU regulatory requirements and drug development processes
  • Experience filing and defending INDs, NDAs, or international equivalents
  • Board certification or eligibility in a medical specialty desired

Compensation: $320,000 - $480,000 base

Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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