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Sr. Medical Director
Job Description
- MD or DO degree required from a U.S. accredited Medical School.
- Active Board Certification
- Current and Active license to practice medicine in the U.S.
- Eight or more years of healthcare experience in a U.S. community practice setting targeting chronic disease management.
- Minimum two years of experience FDA clinical research as a Principal or Sub-Investigator. Inclusion of experience as a PI on GLP-1 studies that were at least a 12 month study.
SUMMARY:
Combines oversight of clinical trials with strategic medical leadership. Will lead clinical research programs as an Investigator across multiple therapeutic areas and serve as a primary medical authority for studies/trials. Will serve as a key medical and scientific leader, oversee protocol execution, ensure regulatory compliance, foster strong relationships with key stakeholders, and contribute to the growth of the organization through local community partnerships to support enrollment goals. Will provide mentorship to junior investigators, collaborate closely with operational leaders to optimize site performance, and participate in high-level strategy discussions that guide the future direction of the research center.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
- Serve as Principal Investigator
- Responsible for the conduct of clinical trials as per GCP/HSP guidelines to ensure participant safety, data integrity and responsibility for study staff.
- Collaborate with leadership to identify opportunities for new research programs, therapeutic areas, and strategic partnerships.
- Identify, develop and maintain partnerships with local community physicians/practices, organizations and community entities to support recruitment efforts, and expansion of therapeutic area.
- Maintain knowledge and clinical expertise in relevant therapeutic areas through ongoing professional development and conference participation.
- Provide thorough review of protocol and other study materials
- Determine clinical and practical “fit” for our practice partner sites by assessing study complexity, logistics, etc.
- Collaborate with Feasibility and Operations to determine which studies are appropriate for which sites/investigators.
- Collaborate with site operations, data management, and regulatory teams to ensure high-quality trial execution and patient safety.
- Provide therapeutic and protocol specific training and supporting material for project teams and local investigators as indicated, and for internal operation’s needs.
- Prepare risk assessments to determine potential pitfalls and issues that may occur during studies.
- Participate in the development and medical review of recruitment and enrollment strategies and material.
- Serve as a senior medical expert for ongoing trials, providing oversight on safety data, eligibility, and protocol adherence.
- Provide medical and scientific knowledge on products and therapeutic areas to inform future growth.
- Follow ethical and professional codes of conduct.
- Interact with outside medical experts as required.
- Adhere to the study plan by ensuring that all approvals are in place, vendors are qualified.
- Provide input and participate in technology and other strategic committees as appropriate.
- Comply with Company, Clinic, and Sponsor policies, standard operating procedures (SOPs), GCP guidelines, and documents according to ALCOA.
- Perform other duties as required and/or assigned.
Equal Opportunity Employer: We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, sex, gender identity or expression, disability, age, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws and regulations. It is our policy not to discriminate against any applicant or employee, and we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful work environment across all locations in which we operate. We believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion are fundamental to our mission and enhance our ability to serve clients globally. If you have a disability or require any reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please inform your recruiter or contact us directly so that we can explore the appropriate arrangements.
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