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Clinical Director, Oncology Early Development

Merck · Rahway, NJ +2 more

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Clinical OperationsFull-time$256k–$403kCompany career page

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What they're looking for

  • M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. degree
  • Minimum 3 years of clinical medicine experience
  • Minimum 1 year of industry drug development or academic biomedical research
  • Demonstrated scientific scholarship and publications
  • Strong interpersonal skills and team collaboration ability
  • Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills
  • Board certification or eligibility in oncology or related discipline (preferred)

What you'll be doing

  • Design and plan clinical trials aligned with development strategy
  • Provide medical oversight and direct conduct of ongoing clinical trials
  • Analyze clinical study data and summarize findings for safety, efficacy, and regulatory decisions
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on clinical development project management
  • Author development documents, presentations, and position papers for internal and external audiences

Key requirements

Therapeutic area
Oncology

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