Executive Medical Director, Clinical Development About the Company Innovative biopharmaceutical company Industry Pharmaceuticals Type Public Company Founded 1994 Employees 51-200 Categories Manufacturing Pharmaceuticals Medicine Chemical Products Biotechnology About the Role The Company is in search of a Vice President / Executive Medical Director to spearhead the clinical development of its neuromuscular asset. The successful candidate will be the primary clinical development leader, engaging in both internal and external interactions with key stakeholders. This role demands a deep understanding of the science behind the pipeline, excellent leadership skills, and a commitment to the development of new treatments for patients. Responsibilities include serving as the lead physician in all clinical development activities, collaborating with cross-functional teams to create and revise clinical development plans, and leading the design of clinical protocols. The role also involves overseeing the medical monitor, ensuring the continuous evaluation of the drug's safety profile, and participating in interactions with global health authorities. Applicants must have an MD or DO, with board certification/eligibility in neuromuscular and/or rare disease highly desired. A minimum of 7 years of experience in the pharmaceutical or biotech industry, including leading late-stage clinical trials, is required. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in global clinical research, interaction with health authorities, and successful experience in the end-of-phase 2 and/or NDA/BLA processes. The role calls for an individual with a strong background in clinical trial design, methodology, and statistical concepts, as well as a history of success in leading cross-functional product teams. Outstanding leadership, problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills are essential, as is the ability to travel and work in a highly collaborative, multidisciplinary team setting. Hiring Manager Title CMO Travel Percent 20% Functions Medical Care/Hospital Administration Non-Profit Management