Clinical Director, Clinical Research, Hematology

Role Overview

The Clinical Director (Principal Scientist) is responsible for planning and directing clinical research activities in oncology, specifically within the Hematology section. The role oversees the entire cycle of clinical development for assigned studies—design, initiation, execution, monitoring, analysis, regulatory reporting, and publication.

• Plan clinical trials, including study design and operational plans aligned with the overall development strategy.
• Provide medical oversight and conduct of ongoing or new trials for investigational or marketed drugs.
• Analyze and summarize clinical findings to support safety/efficacy decisions, product applications, study reports, and publications.
• Participate in internal and joint research project teams and support business development assessments of external opportunities.
• Engage a cross‑functional team of experts (commercialization, regulatory affairs, statistics, manufacturing) to manage clinical development projects.
• Provide expert scientific opinion internally and externally on relevant questions within the area of responsibility.
• Maintain scientific knowledge through literature review, investigator identification, and communication with leading clinical investigators.
• Attend scientific meetings to stay current on research activities and emerging developments.
• Author development documents, presentations, budgets, and position papers for internal and external audiences.
• Facilitate collaborations with external researchers worldwide.
• Travel on company business approximately 20% of the time.

M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. required. Minimum of 3 years of clinical medicine experience and at least 1 year of industry experience in drug development or academic biomedical research.

• Experience in industry or senior academic faculty.
• Proven record of scientific scholarship and achievement.
• Strong interpersonal, teamwork, verbal and written communication, and presentation skills.
• Background in biomedical research and clinical medicine.
• Board Certified or Eligible in Oncology, Hematology, or a related discipline (preferred).
• Prior specific experience in clinical research and prior publication (preferred).

• Academic presentations
• Adaptability
• Allergy and Immunology knowledge
• Biomedical research
• Clinical investigations
• Clinical judgment
• Clinical research
• Clinical trial planning and support
• Cross‑functional teamwork
• Ethical standards
• Intellectual curiosity
• New technology integration
• Regulatory requirements
• Scientific consulting

• Current employees, contingent workers, and residents from designated locations are eligible to apply.

Salary range: $ – $. Eligible for annual bonus and long‑term incentive where applicable. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, retirement (401(k)), paid holidays, vacation, and compassionate/sick days.

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