Senior Medical Director, Oncology (Office Based - Cambridge, MA or SSF, CA 3X/wk)

divh2Senior Medical Director, Oncology/h2pThe Senior Medical Director will lead late-stage clinical development programs in Oncology, including pivotal Phase III trials and registration studies. Responsibilities include independently contributing to and executing on the clinical strategy, serving as Medical Monitor, supporting regulatory submissions and commercialization efforts, and collaborating and leading cross-functional teams. The role plays a key part in scientific oversight to ensure successful execution and advancement of oncology assets and representing Zai Lab externally./ppThis role is based in our Cambridge, MA office./pullistrongClinical Trial Leadership:/strong Provide medical leadership for the design and execution of late-stage clinical trials, including pivotal and confirmatory studies. Collaborate closely with clinical operations to ensure trials are conducted in alignment with scientific objectives, patient safety standards, and regulatory requirements./lilistrongMedical Monitoring:/strong Serve as Medical Monitor for Phase III and registration trials, ensuring patient safety, protocol compliance, and timely medical oversight. Review safety data, support data monitoring activities, and act as the primary medical contact for study teams and investigators./lilistrongStrategic Input:/strong Contribute expert medical and scientific leadership to clinical development strategies, regulatory submissions, and lifecycle planning./lilistrongCross-functional Collaboration:/strong Work closely with regulatory affairs, clinical operations, pharmacovigilance, biostatistics, medical affairs, and commercial teams to align clinical and business objectives./lilistrongExternal Representation:/strong Represent Zai Lab in interactions with investigators, key opinion leaders, regulatory authorities, and external collaborators./lilistrongData Analysis Interpretation:/strong Analyze clinical trial data and real-world evidence to identify trends, assess efficacy and safety signals, and support data-driven decision-making. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate findings into actionable insights that inform clinical strategy, regulatory submissions, and program advancement./lilistrongLifecycle Management:/strong Develop strategies for label expansion, post-marketing commitments, and long-term product differentiation./lilistrongRegulatory Support:/strong Lead the preparation of regulatory documents, participate in health authority interactions globally, and contribute to risk management planning and mitigation strategies throughout the development lifecycle./lilistrongBusiness Development:/strong Provide clinical expertise to support licensing opportunities, partnerships, and due diligence activities./lilistrongStakeholder Engagement:/strong Build strong relationships, challenge ideas constructively, and drive impactful decision-making based on scientific evidence./lilistrongScientific Leadership:/strong Maintain up-to-date knowledge of oncology trends, the competitive landscape, and regulatory changes to inform clinical strategy./liliAbility to work across several time zones and travel up to 30%./li/ulh2Qualifications/h2pREQUIRED/pulliMD with board certification in Oncology, Hematology-Oncology, or a related specialty, and five years of clinical development experience, with a focus on late-stage oncology trials./li/ulpPREFERRED/pulliProven track record as a Medical Monitor for pivotal trials and successful regulatory submissions./liliDeep understanding of oncology drug development, clinical endpoints, and regulatory pathways./liliProven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex clinical programs./liliClinical practice experience or experience as an investigator is a plus./liliExcellent leadership, strategic thinking, and communication skills./liliStrong collaboration skills to effectively interact with internal and external stakeholders./liliDemonstrated commitment to high personal values and ethical standards./li/ulh2Additional Information/h2pThe pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between $299K and $349K/year; however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a sign-on bonus, restricted stock units, and discretionary awards in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits, such as vacation, sick time, and parental leave), dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment./ppIf hired, employee will be in an at-will position and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors./ppAt Zai Lab, we are proud of the gender diversity of our company and our promotion of women in biotech. We have achieved gender base pay equity at all levels, 59% of our employees are women and 53% of our management positions are held by women. We are committed to the health of patients and our planet. Thats why our environmental protection, social responsibility, and corporate governance strategy, called Trust for Life, is integrated within our business./ppDisclaimer: This description is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirement for the position. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed./ppAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or based on disability./ppZai Lab is committed to protecting the privacy and security of the information we collect and to being transparent about the purposes for which we use your information. We have a Privacy Notice which sets forth our policies and practices for handling the information we collect and use in the employment context. Privacy Notice available upon request./p/div