Senior Medical Director

About the role

As a Senior Medical Director at Bamboohr, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our innovative therapies aimed at improving patient outcomes. This position is designed for a seasoned professional with extensive experience in the medical field, particularly within the biopharmaceutical industry. You will lead a team of medical experts and collaborate closely with cross-functional departments to ensure that our clinical development programs are scientifically robust and aligned with regulatory standards. Your strategic vision will help drive our mission to deliver groundbreaking treatments to patients in need.

Key facts

What you'll do

• Lead the design and implementation of clinical development strategies for novel therapeutics, ensuring alignment with corporate goals and regulatory requirements.
• Oversee the execution of clinical trials, from protocol development to study completion, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets.
• Collaborate with the research and development teams to translate scientific discoveries into actionable clinical programs.
• Provide medical expertise and guidance to cross-functional teams, including regulatory affairs, clinical operations, and commercial strategy.
• Act as a key liaison with external stakeholders, including clinical investigators, regulatory agencies, and industry partners, to foster collaboration and ensure compliance.
• Review and interpret clinical data, providing insights that inform decision-making and strategic direction for ongoing and future studies.
• Mentor and develop junior medical staff, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement within the medical affairs team.
• Contribute to the preparation of regulatory submissions, ensuring that all documentation meets the highest standards of quality and scientific rigor.
• Participate in the development of scientific publications and presentations to disseminate findings to the broader medical community.
• Monitor industry trends and advancements to inform the company's strategic direction and maintain a competitive edge.
• Ensure that all clinical activities are conducted in accordance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and other applicable regulations.
• Engage in continuous professional development to stay current with advancements in the field and enhance the capabilities of the medical affairs team.

Requirements

• MD or equivalent medical degree, with board certification in a relevant specialty preferred.
• A minimum of 10 years of experience in clinical development within the biopharmaceutical industry, with a focus on oncology or rare diseases highly desirable.
• Proven track record of successfully leading clinical trials from inception to completion, with a strong understanding of regulatory requirements.
• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex clinical data and translate findings into actionable insights.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams and external stakeholders.
• Experience in mentoring and developing medical professionals, fostering a culture of learning and growth.
• Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in clinical trial management systems and other relevant software tools.

Nice to have

• Experience in leading cross-functional teams in a matrix environment.
• Familiarity with health economics and outcomes research (HEOR) methodologies.
• Previous experience in a start-up or early-stage company environment.
• Publications in peer-reviewed journals demonstrating expertise in relevant therapeutic areas.

Skills & tools

• Expertise in clinical trial design and execution, including knowledge of GCP and regulatory guidelines.
• Proficient in data analysis and interpretation, with experience using statistical software and clinical databases.
• Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate others.
• Excellent presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly and effectively to diverse audiences.
• Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) and clinical data management systems.

Practical notes

• This position is based in South San Francisco, California, and may require occasional travel for site visits and conferences.
• Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States; visa sponsorship is available for qualified individuals.
• The role may involve working outside of standard business hours to accommodate global teams and stakeholders.

META

Company: Bamboohr

Title: Senior Medical Director

Listed

location: South San Francisco, California

Job type: Full-Time Employee (FTE)

Apply URL: https://structuretx.bamboohr.com/careers/466

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