Medical Director - Endocrinology (Obesity)
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Medical Director - Endocrinology (Obesity)
Location: United States (Remote)
A growing biotech with an expanding late-phase pipeline is seeking an experienced Medical Director to lead clinical development efforts in endocrinology, with a focus on obesity. This is a high-impact role where your medical expertise will directly influence trial design, patient safety, and regulatory strategy-driving therapies that could transform lives.
Why This Role Stands Out
Lead late-stage clinical trials with direct influence on strategy and execution
Work across disciplines to bring innovative treatments to market
Engage with key opinion leaders and regulatory authorities at the forefront of endocrinology
What You'll Do Contribute to and execute the Clinical Development Plan for obesity programs
Serve as Medical Monitor, ensuring patient safety and data integrity in late-phase trials
Lead trial design and provide guidance to study teams, sites, and investigators
Collaborate on critical clinical documents including protocols, investigator brochures, and regulatory submissions
Interpret and communicate clinical data to drive decision-making
Partner with cross-functional teams including Clinical Operations, Regulatory Affairs, Biostatistics, and Medical Affairs
Maintain strong external relationships with KOLs, clinical consultants, and investigative sites
What You Bring MD (Board Certification or PhD in Endocrinology or related field preferred)
5+ years of industry experience (or equivalent academic/clinical background); candidates with less experience may be considered for an Associate Medical Director role
3+ years in clinical trial design and execution
Proven ability to manage safety monitoring, data analysis, and cross-functional collaboration
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong leadership and problem-solving capabilities
Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-accountability environment
- Location:
- Redwood City, CA, United States
- Category:
- Management Occupations