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This role will be responsible for providing medical expertise to support clinical development programs in order to meet the scientific quality and business goals. The position provides clinical trial leadership through strategic planning, study design and execution and interpretation of results. This individual may also provide medical/scientific input on non-clinical studies (e.g., in vivo and in vitro models). The Medical Director will collaborate closely with other disciplines including clinical operations, regulatory affairs, outcomes research, safety evaluation, biostatistics, pharmacovigilance, project management, marketing, and legal. The role will be required to develop strong relationships with investigators and key opinion leaders within therapeutic areas of interest. Travel may be required to conduct site visits as well as attend scientific congresses.  

Job Responsibilities
• Provide strategic and scientific direction for clinical trials by working effectively with cross functional team members throughout all phases of product development.
• Lead discussions regarding the selection of clinical protocols and amendments to existing protocols.
• Develop and implement effective communication strategies with investigators and external partners.
• Identify, develop and foster relationships with investigators and key opinion leaders in therapeutic areas of interest.
• Work effectively with internal colleagues and external partners to ensure timely completion of clinical trial milestones.
• Interpret data from clinical trials and present findings to internal and external audiences.
• Ensure compliance with local regulations and ICH GCP principles.
• Coordinate and manage multiple activities across several therapeutic areas simultaneously while meeting established deadlines.
• Apply knowledge of drug discovery, development and medical practices to clinical trial plans.
• Contribute to the preparation of submissions and post-marketing support.

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