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We’re partnering with a growing pharma company advancing a clinical-stage pipeline. They are seeking a Clinical Director to provide medical and scientific leadership across their portfolio of programs.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design and execution of clinical development plans across Phase I–III studies
- Provide medical oversight and strategic input into clinical trial design, endpoints, and patient populations
- Contribute to overall program strategy and decision-making at the leadership level
- Oversee clinical trials to ensure scientific integrity, patient safety, and operational excellence
- Review and interpret clinical data to inform ongoing development decisions
- Partner with Clinical Operations to ensure timelines, budgets, and deliverables are met
- Serve as Medical Monitor for clinical studies (as needed)
- Review safety data, adverse events, and support safety signal detection
- Collaborate with Pharmacovigilance on safety strategy and reporting
- Provide clinical input into regulatory submissions and health authority interactions
- Support development of key documents (protocols, IBs, CSRs, briefing packages)
- Represent the company at investigator meetings, advisory boards, and conferences
- Lead data review meetings and contribute to interpretation of clinical results
- Present clinical data internally and externally to stakeholders
- Provide clinical risk assessment and competitive landscape insights
Required Qualifications
- MD (or equivalent medical degree) required
- 8–12+ years of clinical development experience in biotech/pharma
- Experience in clinical trial design and execution (Phase I–III)
- Prior experience serving as Medical Monitor
- Strong understanding of GCP and clinical regulatory requirements
- Experience working cross-functionally in a drug development environment
- Ability to interpret clinical data and translate into strategic decisions
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Board certification or clinical practice experience in a relevant therapeutic area (oncology, CNS, rare disease)
- Experience leading clinical programs in a mid-sized or growing biotech environment
- Direct interaction with regulatory agencies (FDA, EMA)
- Experience contributing to regulatory submissions (INDs, NDAs, BLAs)
- Track record of advancing programs through key clinical milestones
- Prior involvement in KOL engagement and external scientific communication
- Experience supporting business development or due diligence activities
