Medical Director – Rheumatology

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🌐 Serbia, Czechia, +1 more countries – Remote

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⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

👨‍⚕️ Medical Director

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Parexel

10,000+ employees

Founded 1983

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

📦 Logistics

💰 Venture Round on 1990-01

Consulting • Healthcare • Logistics

Parexel is one of the world's largest clinical research organizations (CROs), providing comprehensive services for the clinical development process from Phase I to IV. The company specializes in portfolio management, clinical trial management, regulatory strategy, market access, and lifecycle management for biopharmaceuticals. Parexel aims to speed life-changing medicines to market by leveraging its clinical, regulatory, and therapeutic expertise. With a global team of over 21,000 professionals, Parexel works to integrate patient insights and innovative trial designs to develop treatments across therapeutic areas such as oncology, neuroscience, rare diseases, and more. It focuses on delivering patient-centric and efficient clinical trials.

📋 Description

• Provide medical support for assigned projects as Global Lead Physician or Regional Lead Physician • Participate in study planning with feasibility leaders, solution consultants, and cross-functional study teams • Participate in project team and investigator meetings • Train study teams on rheumatology indications, disease areas, clinical considerations, and study protocols • Communicate with sponsor counterparts about medical matters, challenges, risks, and accomplishments • Develop and medically review clinical protocols, Medical Monitoring Plans, integrated clinical and statistical summary reports, safety plans, and Informed Consent Forms • Deliver medical monitoring activities throughout study conduct • Provide medical leadership in coordination with the Project Leader • Provide medical input into pharmacovigilance workflows, safety processing, and serious adverse event review • Build and maintain medical and consultative relationships with clients and sponsor stakeholders • Advise clients on rheumatology clinical development programmes and studies • Support Business Development and early engagement activities with therapeutic and medical expertise • Consult on protocol development and broader drug development programmes • Medically review clinical and regulatory documentation for client or regulatory agency review • Provide rheumatology expertise, guidance, and training to Parexel colleagues • Contribute expertise to proposals, bid-defence activities, and client discussions

🎯 Requirements

• Medical qualification from a recognised medical school • Completion of appropriate postgraduate clinical training • Relevant postgraduate clinical training and specialist expertise in Rheumatology • Current and up-to-date knowledge of rheumatology and management of relevant inflammatory, autoimmune and musculoskeletal diseases • Clinical practice experience within Rheumatology • Background in clinical aspects of drug development, including Medical Monitoring and clinical study design and/or execution • Excellent written and spoken English • Excellent interpersonal and medical communication skills • Strong client-focused approach • Excellent time-management and organisational skills • Flexible approach to work assignments and enthusiasm for continued learning • Ability to manage multiple and varied tasks, prioritise effectively, and maintain attention to detail • Ability and willingness to work effectively within a global, cross-functional matrix environment • Strong appreciation of teamwork and collaboration across medical, clinical, safety and operational functions • Experience supporting clinical development programmes or clinical trials in rheumatology is highly advantageous • Experience in rheumatology clinical research or clinical trials is highly desirable • Good knowledge of drug development, including drug safety/pharmacovigilance, preferred • Experience in Pharmaceutical Medicine is preferred • Experience leading, mentoring and/or managing physicians or multidisciplinary teams is preferred • Postgraduate specialist training or recognised specialist qualification in Rheumatology is strongly preferred

🏖️ Benefits

• No specific benefits, perks, or compensation extras stated

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