Sr. Medical Director, Rheumatology - US Remote

What You Will Do

• High level Medical TA and Clinical Trial Subject Matter Expertise (SME) contributions (may be Regional or Global)
• SME Cross-functional, scientific & technical contributions and interactions with Clients
• Partner with clients and internal teams to support business development - shaping clinical/medical strategy for proposals, bid defences, and client discussions
• Provide oversight of medical monitoring activities to ensure timelines and quality of medical deliverables and assigns physician resources as required
• According to the scope of work, may serve as Global Lead, Regional or Program Project Physician across multiple indications
• Provide subject matter and drug development expertise and is a key contributor to the medical strategy and execution of the study/program for the client
• Provides input, review and revision of protocols, case report forms, training materials, project specific tools, analysis plans design, clinical trial reports and new drug applications
• Prepares materials for and actively participates in investigator meetings and assists at site initiation visits
• Provides medical/scientific expertise to project team

YOU NEED TO BRING…

• Qualifications (Minimum Required And Preferred)
• MD Degree
• Board Certification in Internal Medicine
• Specialization in Rheumatology and broader therapeutic experience in autoimmune diseases (AID)
• Potential preference for Specific expertise in cell and gene therapy in autoimmune diseases (AID)
• 3+ years of substantial knowledge of drug development and extensive clinical research experience within the pharmaceutical/CRO industry (or as a clinical trial investigator)
• Potential preference for Industry experience inclusive of clinical trials medical monitoring experience or other relevant clinical development/trial experience at a CRO, pharmaceutical company, regulatory agency
• Strong scientific communication and client‑facing capabilities, including presenting scientific expertise, supporting proposals, and strengthening external partnerships
• English language skills: Full professional proficiency

Work Environment

• Remote position based in USA
• Occasional national and international travel required, including attendance at sponsor meetings, investigator meetings, and relevant scientific or industry conferences

Physical Requirements

• Frequently stationary for 6-8 hours per day
• Repetitive hand movement of both hands with the ability to make fast, simple, repeated movements of the fingers, hands, and wrists
• Occasional crouching, stooping, with frequent bending and twisting of upper body and neck
• Ability to access and use a variety of computer software developed both in-house and off-the-shelf
• Light to moderate lifting and carrying (or otherwise moves) objects including luggage and laptop computer with a maximum lift of 15-20 lbs

Pay Range

USD $240,000-$340,000

Benefits

• All job offers will be based on a candidate’s skills and prior relevant experience, applicable degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data.
• Candidates working 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including:
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(K), Paid time off (PTO) or Flexible time off (FTO), Company bonus where applicable.