Hybrid Director, Clinical Development – Medical Director (MD Required)

at Pfizer

• Job title: Director, Clinical Development – Medical Director (MD Required)
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Lead
• Salary: $226,300 - $377,100 per year
• Degree requirement: Postgraduate Degree
• Tech skills: Google Cloud Platform
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Collegeville, United States

About the role

• Director of Clinical Development at Pfizer, accountable for medical integrity and trial execution. Leading clinical operations and ensuring compliance across multiple studies and effective team collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Is accountable for the medical & scientific integrity of the study and the wellbeing of the patients enrolled in one or more clinical trials
• Applies technical and clinical/medical skills to ensure the design of efficient and high-quality clinical trials
• Responsible for effective execution of studies and works in close partnership with clinical/team colleagues
• Accountable for timely delivery of a quality protocol and clinical execution of clinical trials
• Maintains compliance with internal and external standards
• Performs medical monitoring of clinical trials
• Acts as the primary contact with external investigators and internal study teams for clinical/medical questions
• Provides input to the development of protocol design and oversees development of protocol amendments
• Ensures TMF compliance for clinical documents
• Supports disclosure of safety and efficacy data and trial conclusions

Requirements

• Obtained a primary medical degree (e.g., MD, DO, MBBS, MBChB) from a recognized medical school/university
• Minimum of 4-years Clinical Development experience in industry/CRO
• Licensed by a licensing body/health authority to prescribe medicines independent of Supervision for at least 2 years post their intern/house officer/foundation period
• Have maintained registration/Medical License to practice and always have been in good standing with their Medical Licensing Authority
• Clinical research experience in phase 3/pivotal space
• Demonstrated scientific writing skills; scientific productivity via publications, posters, abstracts, and/or presentations
• Extensive knowledge of clinical development, global and regional regulation, ICH/GCP, adverse event management
• Demonstrated clinical/medical, administrative, and project management capabilities
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
• Demonstrated experience establishing, managing, and training teams in clinical development

Benefits

• 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions
• Additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution
• Paid vacation
• Holiday and personal days
• Paid caregiver/parental and medical leave
• Health benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage