Senior Medical Director, Clinical Development, Hematology, Nephrology, & Transplant, Cell Therapy

This is what you will do:The Senior Medical Director, Clinical Development may lead the clinical sub-team or support the clinical sub-team and the global program team to build global clinical development plans and contributes to the development of asset level and therapeutic area strategies. Responsible for overseeing the clinical development strategy development and execution for 1 program, leading the clinical subteam to the GPT and represents clinical development on the GPT, contributing to the development of regulatory strategy, and representing the clinical program at regulatory meetings. May supervise 1-2 direct reports (Medical Directors for the program studies and/or Clinical Development Scientists) or provide medical oversight.

You will be responsible for: Lead or support the clinical sub team and oversee the design and execution of multiple clinical studies or clinical programs

Represent Clinical Development on the Global Program Team (GPT) and in presentations at management and review committees (e.g., Clinical Document Review Committee, Development and Commercial Steering Committee)

Supervise and develop Medical Directors and CDS and/or fellows; May lead a clinical subteam and oversee the preparation of a clinical development strategy. May lead one or more clinical study teams in the preparation of clinical study related documents including protocols, charters, statistical summary reports, meeting presentations, publications, and clinical sections of regulatory documents

Determine appropriate advisory boards experts and lead the team in preparation for meetings

Critically evaluate available information about diseases of interest to the therapeutic area and the competitive landscape and synthesize information succinctly to support dissemination and incorporation into clinical development programs, asset plans and therapeutic area strategy

Lead the clinical sub team and oversee multiple studies for a given program. Serve as the Medical input to the Global Lead the clinical sub team and oversee multiple studies for a given program. Serve as the Medical input to the Global Development Team / Subteam and the Medical Expert for clinical study team.evelopment Team / Subteam and the Medical Expert for clinical study team

Liaise internally with other members of the clinical development team (including ClinDev Scientists) to drive overall program strategy and development plans. Represent Clinical Development at the Global Program Team

Maintain awareness of internal and external developments (scientific, clinical, competitive, and regulatory) that could impact the development plan, including attendance at major scientific conferences, participation in competitive intelligence activities, and periodic literature review

Support business development activities, such as due diligence and research collaborations

May serve as the Translational Science lead for one or more programs

Critically evaluate available information about diseases of interest to the therapeutic area and the competitive landscape and synthesize information succinctly to support dissemination and incorporation into clinical development programs, asset plans and therapeutic area strategy

Determine appropriate advisory boards experts

Working as part of a cross-functional team with colleagues representing, for example, biostatistics, data management, clinical pharmacology, commercial, regulatory and project management

May supervise other medical monitors on individual studies

You will need to have: MD or equivalent with expertise in nephrology

10 plus years of clinical experience preferably within industry (minimum of 3 years of industry experience may be acceptable for outstanding candidates)

Experience as a medical monitor for clinical trials required

Regulatory experience preferred

Publication in peer reviewed journals

Excellent written / oral communication skills

Attention to detail and ability to think strategically

Willingness to take on new responsibilities

Interest and ability to learn about new therapeutic areas

Interest in career progression and ability to take on a more senior roles in 1-3 years

The duties of this role are generally conducted in an office environment. As is typical of an office-based role, employees must be able, with or without an accommodation to: use a computer; engage in communications via phone, video, and electronic messaging; problem solve; engage in complex and non-linear thought, analysis, and dialogue; collaborate with others; maintain general availability during standard business hours

We would prefer for you to have: Board Certification

Preferred: Advanced knowledge of the assigned therapy area is desired, with the capability to interpret, discuss and represent trial or program level data.

5+ years of industry experience in clinical development is preferred

Experience for medical responsibilities on a cross-functional team preferred

Basic statistical knowledge preferred

Understanding of general (and specific) therapeutic principles

Experience designing and executing industry-sponsored clinical trials

Broad experience in the principles of clinical trial methodology, statistics, data analysis and interpretation

Expert in scientific literature searches and weighing of quality peer reviewed data

Experience authoring study essential documents, Clinical Study Reports, and regulatory documents

Strong relevant therapeutic area experience

Ability to clearly communicate to internal and external stakeholders orally and in writing

Experience interacting with varying levels of internal/external management and/or academicians and/or clinicians and/or scientists, etc.

Strong business acumen: including in-depth knowledge of the multidisciplinary functions involved in a company’s drug development process, e.g., clinical operations, biostatistics, regulatory, commercial operations, etc. and can proactively integrate multiple perspectives into the clinical development process for best end-results

Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and goals to ensure completion in a timely manner within budget

Ability to think both strategically and tactically

Advanced knowledge of the assigned therapy area is desired, with the capability to interpret, discuss and represent trial or program level data

5+ years of industry experience in clinical development

The annual base pay for this position ranges from $ 288,059.20 - 432,088.80 USD Annual . Hourly and salaried non-exempt employees will also be paid overtime pay when working qualifying overtime hours. Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.  In addition, our positions offer a short-term incentive bonus opportunity; eligibility to participate in our equity-based long-term incentive program (salaried roles), to receive a retirement contribution (hourly roles), and commission payment eligibility (sales roles). Benefits offered included a qualified retirement program [401(k) plan]; paid vacation and holidays; paid leaves; and, health benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans. Additional details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base pay (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.Hourly and salaried non-exempt employees will also be paid overtime pay when working qualifying overtime hours. Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.  In addition, our positions offer a short-term incentive bonus opportunity; eligibility to participate in our equity-based long-term incentive program (salaried roles), to receive a retirement contribution (hourly roles), and commission payment eligibility (sales roles). Benefits offered included a qualified retirement program [401(k) plan]; paid vacation and holidays; paid leaves; and, health benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans. Additional details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base pay (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

Date Posted

12-Aug-2026

Closing Date

20-Sep-2026 Our mission is to build an inclusive environment where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees. In furtherance of that mission, we welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their protected characteristics. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please complete the corresponding section in the application form.