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Senior Director, Clinical Development Metabolism (MASH)

Merck · Rahway, NJ +2 more

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Role summary

Senior Director responsible for planning and directing clinical research activities for MASH and obesity-related metabolic disorders. Role encompasses late-stage clinical development strategy, trial design, execution, monitoring, and regulatory reporting across investigational and marketed medicines.

What they're looking for

  • M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. degree
  • Minimum 3 years clinical medicine experience
  • 3-5 years industry drug development or academic biomedical research experience
  • Demonstrated success overseeing clinical studies and protocols
  • Strong scientific scholarship record and clinical medicine background
  • Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
  • Board certification or eligibility in Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, Hepatology, or related discipline (preferred)

What you'll be doing

  • Design clinical trials and develop operational plans based on clinical development strategies
  • Monitor and manage conduct of ongoing or new investigational and marketed drug trials
  • Analyze clinical findings and prepare reports supporting safety, efficacy, and regulatory submissions
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams in clinical development strategy and project execution
  • Maintain scientific expertise through literature review, investigator networks, and conference attendance

Key requirements

Therapeutic area
Metabolic

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