Medical Director, Clinical Trial Physician – Neurology

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👨‍⚕️ Medical Director

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📋 Description

• Provide medical leadership to clinical study teams • Create, review, and approve clinical trial protocols and amendments • Contribute to site selection • Review Clinical Study Reports, Informed Consent Forms, Case Report Forms, protocol deviations, and other clinical documents • Conduct real-time medical monitoring of clinical studies • Ensure medical validity of primary endpoints and study subject safety • Identify, escalate, and correct medical issues in consultation with the Global Medical Indication Lead • Interpret clinical trial data for regulatory documents, manuscripts, and publications • Act as medical point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, investigators, IRBs, and Health Authorities • Prepare and present materials to study executive and independent safety committees when applicable • Provide medical training to site staff and CRA training in new indications • Ensure compliance with medical aspects of studies by applying relevant SOPs and GCP • Collaborate with cross-functional study team members to clarify medical risks, issues, and results • Harmonize site, IRB/RA, eligibility, and protocol deviation decisions when multiple physicians work on a protocol • Travel occasionally to domestic and international site locations

🎯 Requirements

• Medical Doctor or equivalent degree required • Specialty education, such as residency or fellowship, required in neurology • Patient treatment and/or research experience • 1–3 years of industry experience required in clinical development within a Pharmaceutical, Biotech, or CRO organization • Pediatric Neurology or Neuromuscular disease expertise highly preferred • Board certification(s) preferred • Excellent written and spoken English • Ability to travel • Understanding and experience with NDA submission process • Understanding of regulatory guidelines for adverse event reporting • Interpersonal skills to lead a study team and exercise judgment about escalation • Problem-solving and negotiation skills • Strong communication and collaboration skills • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States or Canada without sponsorship • Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check, including drug screening where applicable • Ability to work Eastern Standard Time hours preferred • Ability to use a variety of computer software • Regular and consistent attendance • Ability to work independently, multitask, and perform under stress

🏖️ Benefits

• Annual incentive plan bonus • Healthcare • Employee benefits • Career and development prospects • Fully remote work arrangement • 10–20% travel opportunity

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