PTS Advance is looking to speak with Medical Directors to join our global life sciences client as a Medical Director. This is a fully remote role supporting our client based in North Carolina and you must have experience in ophthalmology clinical trials.

In this role you will lead and oversee all aspects of trial design, addressing patient eligibility and treatment questions, reviewing safety data/trend reviews, participating in site/investigator and evaluation, as well as, representing the business at scientific meetings and presentations.

Main Responsibilities

• Design of trials, including study population and eligibility criteria, treatment duration, clinical endpoints, biomarkers, and safety mitigation strategy
• Serve as the Program Physician for associated clinical trials, addressing patient eligibility and treatment questions in collaboration with the contract research organization (CRO) medical monitor, or directly with study investigators
• Work closely with preclinical scientists to understand how the biological effects observed in animals can be translated to humans, and use this information to choose the best clinical endpoints and biomarkers for clinical trials
• Be familiar with the nonclinical safety data (toxicology) and use this information to develop safety mitigation strategies in clinical trial design

Required Qualifications

• Medical Degree with completed residency training and at least 2 years of post-residency clinical experience in a broad area of indications.
• Typically requires 8 years of clinical research experience with a minimum 5 years of experience in the pharmaceutical or biotech industry, either in early clinical development / translational medicine or in pivotal development in internal medicine, immunology, hematology, and oncology.
• Hands-on experience with clinical trial design, trial conduct, and oversight, including medical monitoring for trials in a broad spectrum of indications including medical immunology, hematology, and oncology.
• Knowledgeable in GCP guidelines in the US and Europe
• Up to 25% travel

If you or someone you know may be interested, please send your resume to Lisa.Oster@PTSadvance.com or visit us at jobs.PTSadvance.com to learn more about the role. #LifeSciences #PTSAdvancejobs #PTSAdvance