Senior Medical Director – Oncology

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

📋 Description

• Deliver strategic medical, scientific, and operational leadership across clinical development initiatives.

• Act as a reliable advisor to sponsors, investigators, and interdisciplinary teams.

• Represent the organization as a medical and scientific authority during client interactions, proposal development, bid defense meetings, scientific presentations, and industry conferences.

• Assist in client feasibility assessments, encompassing study design, patient demographics, enrollment strategies, and site selection.

• Function as Medical Monitor for designated studies, ensuring medical oversight of patient safety, scientific integrity, and operational excellence.

• Analyze and interpret laboratory data, adverse events, medical coding dictionaries, and study data outputs.

• Provide expert input into medical monitoring plans, protocols, statistical analysis plans, case report forms, training materials, investigator brochures, clinical study reports, and other study documentation.

• Conduct independent medical evaluations of emerging study data and communicate findings, risks, and recommendations.

• Collaborate with Safety/Pharmacovigilance teams on safety documentation, signal evaluation, and risk management.

• Contribute to safety review meetings, data monitoring activities, and governance committees.

• Lead complex global clinical programs and guide regional medical leaders and project teams.

• Engage in investigator meetings and scientific advisory discussions.

• Mentor, coach, and develop Medical Directors, Associate Medical Directors, and other team members.

• Identify opportunities for enhancing processes, efficiency, quality, client satisfaction, scientific excellence, and innovation.

⛳️ Requirements

• MD, DO, MBBS, or equivalent qualification with completion of residency in a medical or pediatric subspecialty, including a fellowship in hematology and/or oncology.

• A minimum of 10 years of combined experience in academic and/or industry clinical research in drug development.

• Required experience as a Medical Monitor on clinical oncology and/or rare clinical trials.

• Preferred clinical practice experience of at least 3-5 years.

• Board certification in hematology and/or oncology is preferred.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Effective salesmanship and presentation abilities.

• Proficient and sensitive in working within a global organization with reports from diverse cultures and backgrounds.

• Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without employer sponsorship.

🏝️ Benefits

• Discretionary annual bonus.

• Health insurance.

• Retirement savings benefits.

• Life insurance.

• Disability benefits.

• Parental leave.

• Paid time off for sick leave and vacation.