Clinical Development Medical Director, Hematology

The medical director provides Clinical Development leadership and expertise on Late phase clinical trials, including overseeing the design, conduct, and analysis within Hematology. The medical director works closely with other functions such as regulatory affairs, pharmacovigilance, biostatistics, and medical affairs to ensure that the clinical development program meets the scientific, ethical, and regulatory standards. The medical director also provides medical expertise and guidance to the clinical operations team, the investigators, and the external stakeholders such as health authorities, ethics committees, and patient advocacy groups.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with Clinical Scientist(s) to provide clinical leadership across 2-3 study team(s) that is scientifically rigorous and aligns with company objectives; Conduct medical monitoring activities including eligibility assessment, data review and safety monitoring; Lead peer-to-peer interactions with investigators; Serve as the point of contact for clinical issues between the study team, investigators, ethics committees, steering committees, and regulatory authorities; Lead and contribute to development and maintenance of clinical trial and regulatory documents, in collaboration with Clinical Scientist and the cross-functional team; Collaborate with Clinical Scientist to review and interpret clinical data, identify key findings and implications, and communicate to internal and external stakeholders; Maintains a high level of clinical expertise and professional competence by staying abreast of the latest developments, literature, and guidelines to advise on and drive current and future clinical development plans

Requirements

Clinical Development experience required; Medical Degree with 4+ years experience; Obtained a primary medical degree (e.g., MD, DO, MBBS, MBChB) from a recognized medical school/university; Been licensed by a licensing body/health authority to prescribe medicines independent of supervision for at least 2 years post intern/house officer/foundation period; Candidates must be authorized to be employed in the U.S. by any employer; This position requires permanent work authorization in the United States; Ability to travel to conferences and for team meetings ~4 times per year; Live within commuting distance and work on-site an average of 2.5 days per week

Nice to have

Late-stage clinical development experience; Hematology experience; Board certified/eligible in oncology or equivalent

Benefits

Eligibility for participation in Pfizer’s Global Performance Plan with bonus target of 25.0% of base salary; Eligibility to participate in share based long term incentive program; 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions; Additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution; Paid vacation, holiday and personal days; Paid caregiver/parental and medical leave; Health benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage; Relocation assistance may be available