Medical Director​/Clinical Trial Physician - Neurology; Client Dedicated

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At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life – enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while taking science a step beyond through research, development and delivery of life‑changing therapies.

With clinical trials conducted in 100+ countries and ongoing development of novel frameworks for clinical research through our PPD clinical research portfolio, our work spans laboratory, digital and decentralized clinical trial services. Your determination to deliver quality and accuracy will improve health outcomes that people and communities depend on – now and in the future.

Join Thermo Fisher Scientific as a Medical Director/Clinical Trial Physician (FSP) based in the United States and be part of a world‑class organization conducting groundbreaking research. Ideal candidate location is Eastern or Central Time Zone. This position is fully remote, benefit eligible with travel in a 10‑20% range (international maybe required).

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Our client, a global mid‑sized biotech company, focuses on developing innovative treatments for patients with autoimmune diseases. This fast‑growing, international organization has a strong scientific foundation. If you’re looking for a place where your work, in partnership with others, can have real impact—and where you’re encouraged to challenge yourself and contribute to breakthrough solutions—the Medical Director/Clinical Trial Physician could be a great fit.

Provides clear medical leadership in the study team, working in close collaboration with the other members of this cross‑functional team, in order to provide reliable, high‑quality study data within time and budget.

• Provide medical leadership to the study teams, including creating clinical trial protocols while implementing the latest scientific information, contribute to site selection, contribute to review and approval of study protocols and amendments, Clinical Study Reports (CSRs), Informed Consent Forms (ICFs), Case Report Forms (CRFs), protocol deviation decisions and other clinical documents as required for the conduct of clinical trials.

• Real‑time medical monitoring of clinical studies: ensure medical validity of each individual primary endpoint as well study subject safety, while ensuring medical issues are identified early. Pro‑active escalation and correction of issues in consultation with the Global Medical Indication Lead.

• Interpret the clinical trial data for regulatory documents (e.g. CSR, INDs, Annual Reports, NDAs, MAAs, etc.), manuscripts, and other publications as required, in consultation with the Indication Lead.

• Medical point of contact for all internal and external stakeholders:
  Interact with the investigators as needed, answer questions of IRBs and Health Authorities, prepare and present material to the study executive and independent safety committee if applicable; medical training of site staff at Investigator meetings; CRA training in new indications.

• Ensure study compliance for all medical aspects by understanding and applying all relevant SOPs and GCP.

• Closely collaborate with the cross‑functional study team members so that medical risks, issues, and results are clear to all involved parties.

• In case more than 1 physician is working on the protocol, a primus inter pares will be appointed, and they will ensure that answers to questions from sites/IRBs/RA, eligibility and protocol deviation decisions will be harmonized across medics.

• Medical Doctor or equivalent degree required. Board certification(s) are preferred.

• Specialty education (e.g. residency/fellowship) required in neurology. This should be accompanied by patient treatment and/or research experience.

• 1‑3 years of industry experience required. Experience should be in…