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Clinical Development Senior Medical Director-Neurology

Vertex Pharmaceuticals · Boston, MA

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Role summary

Senior Medical Director will establish clinical development strategy for neurological assets, lead cross-functional teams through trial design and execution, and serve as medical lead for clinical studies at this biotechnology company.

What they're looking for

  • MD, DO, or equivalent international medical degree
  • 12+ years pharmaceutical or biotech industry experience in clinical trials and development
  • Board certification or eligibility in a medical specialty
  • Global clinical research experience and regulatory authority interactions
  • Ability to work collaboratively in matrix environment and independently resolve challenges
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills

What you'll be doing

  • Define clinical development strategy and prepare development plans with cross-functional teams
  • Lead project teams and oversee medical monitoring of assigned clinical studies
  • Develop study protocols, statistical analysis plans, and regulatory submission documents
  • Interface with regulatory authorities and represent Vertex to external medical professionals
  • Serve as medical lead on clinical trials and cross-functional study teams

Key requirements

Therapeutic area
Neuroscience

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