Medical Director – Clinical Development – Neurology

Job Detail Experience Level Director Degree Type Doctor of Medicine (MD)
Employment Full Time Working Type Hybrid Job Reference Salary Type Annually Industry Pharmaceuticals Selling Points Lead impactful clinical development projects in neurology and neuropsychiatry. Collaborate with global experts and regulatory authorities to advance therapeutic priorities. Enjoy a flexible hybrid work environment.

Job Description Medical Director – Clinical Development – Neurology Overview The Medical Director will lead clinical development initiatives in neurology and neuropsychiatric indications, including sleep disorders.

Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure projects align with organizational goals and regulatory standards.

Engage with global regulatory authorities, scientific organizations, and key thought leaders to advance therapeutic priorities.

Contribute to strategic discussions on clinical development plans and indication prioritization.

Participate in protocol design, medical review of clinical trial data, and generation of clinical study reports.

Represent the client at external events, including advisory boards, investigator meetings, and medical conferences.

Mentor junior clinical research colleagues and contribute to business development activities as required.

Work in a hybrid environment, balancing office presence with remote flexibility.

Medical Director – Clinical Development – Neurology

Key Responsibilities & Duties Design and execute protocols for clinical research trials in neurologic disorders.

Serve as the Global Clinical Lead for programs, leading clinical subteams effectively.

Contribute to authorship of protocols, clinical study reports, and regulatory documents.

Provide medical review and monitoring for Phase 2 and Phase 3 clinical trials.

Engage with senior management and participate in project teams.

Develop collaborative relationships with investigators and thought leaders globally.

Ensure compliance with clinical/medical standards and industry regulations.

Oversee operational aspects of projects to meet time, cost, and quality expectations.

Critically review and contribute to regulatory interactions, including INDs and NDAs.Medical Director – Clinical Development – Neurology

Job Requirements Doctor of Medicine (MD) with board certification in Neurology.

Minimum of two years of pharmaceutical industry experience, with expertise in drug development.

Proven experience interacting with global regulatory agencies and successful NDA/BLA submissions.

Strong written and verbal communication skills, with ability to present to senior management.

Ability to manage complexity and ambiguity in a matrixed work environment.

Leadership and collaborative interpersonal skills, with mentoring capabilities.

Proficiency in reviewing medical and trial-related documents thoroughly and timely.

Flexibility to work in a hybrid model, balancing office and remote presence.