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Executive Director, Operations Lead

Madrigal Pharmaceuticals

Madrigal Pharmaceuticals seeks an Executive Director of Operations to lead clinical trial management and oversee a clinical operations team across the product development lifecycle. The role requires strategic oversight of study planning, execution, regulatory compliance, and cross-functional collaboration to support the company's MASH treatment programs.

Responsibilities

  • Manage clinical trial processes from planning through implementation to final closeout
  • Lead and mentor clinical operations team; establish performance indicators and quality standards
  • Oversee CRO selection, budget negotiation, and investigator grant proposals
  • Ensure compliance with company SOPs, regulatory guidelines, and patient safety standards
  • Coordinate with biometrics, regulatory, and clinical teams on data deliverables and submissions

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in life sciences, nursing, or pharmacy; advanced degree preferred
  • Minimum 10 years of clinical operations experience in study development and execution
  • Expertise across clinical trial lifecycle from planning through database locking and regulatory inspection
  • Experience with pivotal, multi-site, multi-national trials and NDA/IND development
  • Track record collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver on time and budget
  • Knowledge of ICH-GCP guidelines, regulatory processes, and global drug development
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