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Medical Director, Oncology

Corcept Therapeutics · Redwood City, CA

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Role summary

Corcept Therapeutics seeks a Medical Director, Oncology to lead clinical development strategy for cortisol modulator programs in oncology. The role involves designing and overseeing clinical trials from early through late-stage development, collaborating with internal teams and external experts, and advancing innovative treatment approaches.

What they're looking for

  • MD or DO degree with oncology clinical expertise
  • Experience designing and leading clinical development programs through Phase III trials
  • Strong regulatory knowledge including IND, CTA, and NDA/MAA submissions
  • Proven leadership and cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
  • Experience managing relationships with clinical investigators and opinion leaders

What you'll be doing

  • Serve as clinical expert for internal teams and external stakeholders on oncology programs
  • Design and oversee clinical development plans for assigned drug candidates across trial phases
  • Provide medical oversight of company staff, CROs, and clinical trial sites
  • Establish relationships with external oncology experts and principal investigators
  • Participate in regulatory activities including IND filings and NDA submissions

Key requirements

Therapeutic area
Oncology

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