Clinical Director, Clinical Research - Lymphoma

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Clinical Director at a global healthcare leader responsible for planning clinical research for new and marketed Oncology medicines. Managing clinical trials and leading cross-functional collaboration.

Posted 6/17/2026full-timeRahway • Massachusetts, New Jersey • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $255,800 - $402,700 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Planning and directing clinical research activities involving new or marketed Oncology medicines
Manage the entire cycle of clinical development, including study design, initiation, monitoring, analysis, regulatory reporting, and publication
Evaluating pre-clinical and translational work for generating clinical development plan and IND applications
Developing clinical development strategies
Planning clinical trials based on strategies
Monitoring and managing ongoing or new clinical trials
Analyzing and summarizing clinical findings from studies
Participation in internal and joint internal/external research project teams
Supervise Clinical Scientists in study execution
Work with a cross-functional group of experts to manage clinical development
Assist the Senior/Executive Director in ensuring corporate personnel are informed of study progress
Maintain strong scientific fund of knowledge
Author development documents, presentations, and budgets
Facilitate collaborations with external researchers

Requirements

What you’ll need

M.D or M.D./Ph.D.
Minimum of 3 years of clinical medicine experience
Minimum of 1 year of industry experience in drug development or biomedical research or experience in academia
Expertise in Adult Lymphoma
Demonstrated record of scientific scholarship and achievement
A proven track record in clinical medicine and background in biomedical research is essential
Strong interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to function in a team environment are essential.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Available benefits include medical, dental, vision healthcare and other insurance benefits (for employee and family)
Retirement benefits, including 401(k)
Paid holidays
Vacation
Compassionate and sick days.

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Hard Skills & Tools

clinical researchstudy designclinical development planIND applicationsclinical trialsdata analysisregulatory reportingscientific writingbudget managementclinical monitoring

Soft Skills

interpersonal skillsteam collaborationleadershipcommunicationstrategic planningproblem-solvingsupervisionpresentation skillsscientific knowledgeproject management

Certifications

M.D.M.D./Ph.D.