Associate Medical Director, Clinical Research, Cardiovascular

🕒 January 16

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $232.2k - $270.9k / year

⏰ Full Time

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Cytokinetics

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201 - 500 employees

Founded 1998

🧬 Biotechnology

💊 Pharmaceuticals

⚕️ Healthcare Insurance

💰 $450M Post-IPO Debt on 2022-06

Biotechnology • Pharmaceuticals • Healthcare Insurance

Cytokinetics is a late-stage biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the discovery, development, and commercialization of potential medicines aimed at improving muscle function. The company is particularly active in developing treatments for cardiovascular and neuromuscular diseases, such as heart failure, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, and other conditions of impaired muscle function. Cytokinetics has a robust pipeline of small molecule muscle activators and inhibitors and is committed to improving patients' lives through its scientific research and development efforts. The company's mission revolves around empowering muscle and thereby empowering lives, with patients being the central focus of its activities. Based in South San Francisco, Cytokinetics has been pioneering the field of muscle biology for over 25 years.

📋 Description

• Serves as a source of medical expertise for clinical project teams • Provides input to decisions that have medical, scientific, and future marketing implications • Provides medical input into the design, planning, initiation and completion of clinical trials • Responsible for the preparation of the medical components of study protocols and IND and other regulatory submissions • Serves as the medical monitor for the successful conduct, integrity, and safety of patients in our clinical trials • Partner with Research, Regulatory Affairs, Medical Affairs, Biometrics, Clinical Operations, Safety, Quality Assurance, Product Development, Business Development, and Management to formulate and implement comprehensive clinical trial plans • Establishes communications and relationships with prominent clinical investigators in the area of cardiovascular disease • Attends appropriate scientific meetings to maintain awareness of research activities and represents a project and/or Company at such external events • Applies the strategic intent of the Company when working with regulatory bodies such as FDA, and with key opinion leaders • Performs product safety medical reviews for assigned investigational drugs • Ensures an appropriate level of customer service to internal and external customers

🎯 Requirements

• MD, MD/PhD, or DO degree with cardiology board certification by the American Board of Internal Medicine • Significant clinical investigator experience or a minimum of 2 years in clinical development experience in a biotechnology or pharmaceutical company • Sub-specialty training is required • Industry experience in the clinical development of cardiovascular therapeutics and experience with studies in heart failure is a strong plus • Knowledge of CDER regulations/ICH • Understanding of pharmaceutical safety reporting and surveillance requirements • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and presentation skills • Strong interpersonal skills • Leadership skills • Desire to work within a multidisciplinary team • Computer literacy • Ability to work internationally

🏖️ Benefits

• Health insurance • Flexible working arrangements • Professional development opportunities