Medical Director / Senior Medical Director - Oncology

Job Overview:

The primary role of the Medical Director will be to serve as a physician providing medical delivery services and subject matter and drug development expertise. The incumbent will be expected to be a key contributor to the medical strategy and execution of clinical programs. Furthermore, the Senior Medical Director will play a key role in people leadership/management, client relations, and business development representing Labcorp Drug Development in proposals and industry meetings as needed. This is a remote home-based role with travel (US and Global) as needed.

Client Relationship & Business Development Activities

• Partnering with GCO to develop new and enhance existing client relationships where possible
• Provides leadership and presents medical/scientific capabilities to clients as a participant of a proposal team
• Leverage known and builds new relationships with investigators / sites to performs site / investigator feasibility and to s upport optimal recruiting and conduct of trials
• Able to present or serve on panels to represent the company at conferences and scientific meetings.

Therapeutic and Scientific Expertise

• Responsible for medical and safety monitoring on assigned projects
• Develops training modules and materials , and provides training in disease states and protocol specific requirements
• Participates in training opportunities to advance knowledge of drug development and good clinical practice guidelines
• Serve as global lead project physician and provides clinical and medical expertise
• May serve as a program level physician across multiple studies for a given company
• Provides subject matter and drug development expertise to be a key contributor to the medical strategy and execution of the program for the client
• Performs medical data review and/or oversight of central medical data review- laboratory values , adverse events, coding dictionaries and data tables , listings and figures as needed, holistic and aggregated data review
• Develops , reviews and revises protocols , case report forms, training materials , project specific tools , analysis plans design , clinical trial reports and new drug applications
• Prepares materials for investigator meetings
• Actively participates in investigator meetings
• Provides medical/scientific expertise to project teams and to other Labcorp Drug Development departments
• Interacts with inter - departmental and external consultants as appropriate
• Participates in feasibility discussions relating to specific project proposals
• Participates in project risk assessment activities
• Assists when needed with data safety monitoring board activities
• Contributes to the scientific strategic l eadership

Education/Qualifications:

• Doctor of Medicine
• BE/BC in Oncology / Hematology preferred

Experience:

• 5+ years of experience with medical monitoring of Oncology clinical trials or equivalent
• History with early phase work preferred
• Previous clinical trials experience within the CRO or Pharmaceutical/Biotech industry preferred
• Academic experience can be substituted