Medical Director, Endocrinology

Parexel

$200K — $250K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • MD Endocrinologist or equivalent international credential
  • Extensive clinical experience treating adult patients with Obesity, MASH/NASH, and Diabetes preferred
  • Experience as a Physician in Industry or as a Clinical Trial Primary Investigator/Sub-Investigator preferred
  • Excellent interpersonal skills for effective engagement with clients and sponsors
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills in English
  • Effective time management and ability to prioritize tasks
  • Willingness to travel up to 20% domestically/internationally

Responsibilities

  • Provide medical monitoring for assigned projects
  • Serve as the medical representative on the project team
  • Offer medical consultations to clients, sponsors, or other Parexel groups as required
  • Review adverse experience reports for accuracy and clinical importance
  • Prepare periodic reports summarizing adverse experiences for regulatory agencies
  • Analyze safety data to identify abnormal trends and follow up appropriately
  • Assist in preparing clinical protocols, summary reports, and journal articles

Benefits

  • Exciting opportunity to work with a talented and patient-focused team
  • Exposure to a wide range of clinical projects within endocrinology
  • Opportunities for professional development in a matrix organizational structure
  • Engagement in scientific discussions at national and international conferences
  • Flexibility in work assignments and learning new skills
Full Job Description
Parexel's endocrinology team brings deep expertise across the full clinical spectrum-from rare metabolic disorders to programs in obesity and diabetes.

We currently have an exciting opportunity available for an Associate/Medical Director/Senior Medical Director, Endocrinology to join our exceptionally talented and patient focused General Medicine team.

Key Accountabilities

As a Medical Director, you will provide medical monitoring for assigned projects, function as medical representative on the project team, provide medical consultation as required or requested to client/sponsor or to other Parexel service groups, and assume the role of Senior Technical Lead in selected circumstances.

In addition, you will also:
  • Review all individual adverse experience reports for accuracy and clinical importance, and characterize their relationship to the study drug, severity and seriousness.
  • Provide reports to FDA or other regulatory agencies and the sponsor on a periodic and regular basis, summarizing adverse experiences as required by FDA or the sponsor, depending on the contract.
  • Review data listings of safety data, including adverse experiences, laboratory data, and vital signs data, to establish the presence or absence of abnormal trends, and if noted, follow up as appropriate with the project team, sponsor, investigator, and FDA.
  • Review documents written by various Parexel divisions for safety issues.
  • Review coding of adverse events and concomitant medications for accuracy and consistency.
  • Provide support for the preparation of clinical protocols, integrated clinical and statistical summary reports, journal articles, and other documents for clients/sponsors or in conjunction with clients/sponsors and in conjunction with other Parexel divisions.
  • Attend and present material, as requested, at meetings within Parexel as well as extra-company external meetings and conferences.


Education, Skills, Knowledge and Experience:

Successful applicants will:
  • be a MD Endocrinologist (or equivalent international credential)
  • have extensive clinical experience treating adult patients with Obesity, MASH/NASH, and Diabetes is highly preferred.


Past experience as a Physician in Industry or as a Clinical Trial Primary Investigator or Sub-Investigator is highly preferred; however, consideration will be given to exceptional candidates with an interest in transitioning to Industry. (Candidate experience will determine Associate Medical Director, Medical Director or a Senior Medical Director role).

Successful applicants will also have:
  • Excellent interpersonal skills including the ability to interact well with sponsor/client counterparts.
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Excellent verbal and written medical communication skills.
  • Excellent standard of written and spoken English
  • A flexible attitude with respect to work assignments and new learning
  • The ability to manage multiple and varied tasks with enthusiasm and prioritize workload with attention to detail.
  • A willingness to work in a matrix environment and to value the importance of teamwork.
  • The ability to travel up to 20% domestically and/or internationally as needed.


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