Senior Director, Medical Monitor, Hematology-Oncology
Cellectis · New York, United States · 5 mo ago
Healthcare$240k–$275k/yrFull-time
About the role
The Senior Director, Medical Monitor serves as a senior medical and scientific leader within the Clinical Development organization. In this role, you will guide clinical strategy, lead medical oversight for clinical studies, and partner cross-functionally to ensure the successful execution of Cellectis’ clinical-stage programs.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary medical monitor for assigned studies, ensuring patient safety and scientific integrity.
- Provide real-time medical guidance to investigators, internal teams, and regulatory authorities.
- Lead ongoing review of safety data, including AEs/SAEs, emerging trends, and risk assessments.
- Partner closely with Pharmacovigilance to ensure comprehensive safety oversight.
- Contribute to the design and planning of UCART clinical programs with a deep understanding of hemato-onc diseases.
- Collaborate with Translational Science, Regulatory, and Clinical Operations to align clinical strategy across programs.
- Participate in site feasibility, investigator engagement, and recruitment strategies.
- Lead investigator calls and contribute to medical case discussions.
- Develop clinical content for protocol documents, ICFs, training materials, and study governance reviews.
- Represent Cellectis in interactions with FDA, EMA, and global health authorities.
- Contribute to regulatory submissions including IBs, DSURs, PSURs, CSRs, and responses to agency questions.
- Build and maintain relationships with KOLs, cooperative groups, and clinical investigators.
- Lead preparation of internal and external clinical presentations, including for DSMBs, investigator meetings, and conferences.
- Contribute to abstracts, posters, and peer-reviewed manuscripts.
- Ensure clear, accurate, and scientifically rigorous communication across all clinical deliverables.
- Support the evolution of Cellectis’ clinical development processes, tools, and best practices.
- Contribute to portfolio-wide initiatives and organizational growth.
Requirements
- MD or DO required
- Board certification/eligibility in Hematology and/or Oncology strongly preferred
- 10–15+ years in pharma/biotech, academic clinical research, or equivalent environment
- 6+ years as a Medical Monitor in interventional clinical trials
- Proven experience in:
- Safety monitoring and AE/SAE assessment
- Clinical data review
- Regulatory interactions and submissions
- Strong understanding of cGCP and global clinical development processes
Qualifications
- Excellent clinical judgment and decision-making skills
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence cross-functional teams
- Demonstrated ability to build strong partnerships with investigators, KOLs, and internal stakeholders
- Outstanding scientific writing and presentation skills
- Comfortable in a fast-paced, innovative biotech environment
- Ability to travel up to 20%
Skills
- Expertise in hematology and oncology
- Experience in clinical data review and safety monitoring
- Strong regulatory submission and interaction experience
- Effective communication and collaboration skills
Benefits
- Competitive compensation range: $240k-275k
Pay
- $240k-275k
Schedule
- Hybrid work arrangement