Senior Medical Director – MD

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Deliver medical oversight and strategic guidance.

• Collaborate with clients and interdisciplinary teams to enhance partnerships and ensure the success of clinical development initiatives.

• Offer mentorship, oversight, and support to team members.

• Engage in pivotal projects across Global Clinical Operations.

• Aid in the formulation of corporate policies related to medical, safety, and therapeutic practices.

• Participate in organization-wide process enhancement efforts.

• Provide leadership within the therapeutic area for staff.

• Spearhead initiatives involving physicians within the therapeutic area.

• Contribute to the vision and strategic planning for the therapeutic sector.

• Create training modules and materials, delivering disease-state and protocol-specific education.

• Partake in training sessions to enhance understanding of drug development and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) standards.

• Supply subject matter and drug development knowledge to medical strategies and client program implementation.

• Develop, review, and amend protocols, case report forms, training resources, project-specific tools, analysis plans, clinical trial documentation, and new drug applications.

• Offer medical and scientific insights to project teams.

• Serve as Medical Monitor/study support for early clinical trials and oversee medical and safety monitoring for designated projects.

• Collaborate with interdepartmental teams and external consultants.

• Engage in feasibility discussions for project proposals.

• Participate in project risk assessment processes.

• Assist with Data Safety Monitoring Board activities as required.

• Provide clinical and medical expertise to other Fortrea departments.

• Contribute to the scientific and strategic guidance of a therapeutic area.

• Perform additional assigned duties.

⛳️ Requirements

• MD or DO degree is mandatory.

• MD/DO professional degree/designation/certification/license is legally required.

• Relevant subspecialty fellowship training and board certification history, as necessary.

• Equivalent experience may be accepted in lieu of educational qualifications.

• Minimum of 10 years of experience; postgraduate training may be substituted with relevant expertise.

• Acknowledged as a clinical research leader within the therapeutic domain.

• Extensive knowledge of drug development processes.

• Significant clinical research experience in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, CRO, or clinical research sectors.

• Relevant experience may be accepted in place of board certification specialization where applicable.

• Legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.

• Proficient in accessing and utilizing various computer software.

• Regular and consistent attendance is required.

• Varied hours may be necessary.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical insurance.

• Dental insurance.

• Vision insurance.

• Life insurance.

• Short-term disability (STD).

• Long-term disability (LTD).

• 401(k) plan.

• Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO).

• Company bonus programs where applicable.