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Senior Medical Director / Medical Director - Oncology (Solid Tumors)

Employer
Covance
Location
Princeton, NJ
Closing date
Jul 27, 2021

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Profession
Physician
Specialty
Oncology (Cancer)
Job Overview:
Reporting to the Executive Medical Director, the primary role of the Senior Medical Director / Medical Director will be to serve as a physician providing medical delivery services and subject matter and drug development expertise. He/She will be expected to be a key contributor to the medical strategy and execution of clinical programs. Furthermore, the Senior Medical Director / 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.

Responsibilities to include;

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 support 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 / SME on trials assigned
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 Covance 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 leadership for the Oncology programs
Education/Qualifications:

Doctor of Medicine
BE/BC in Oncology and/or Hematology
Experience:
3+ years of experience with medical monitoring of Oncology clinical trials
Previous experience within the CRO or Pharmaceutical/Biotech industry
Clinical trial work history in breast cancer, solid tumors

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