Director, Clinical Development – Medical Director, MD Required

Pfizer

. Accountable for the medical & scientific integrity of the study and the wellbeing of the patients enrolled in one or more clinical trials .

Posted 3/27/2026full-timeCalifornia, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $239,900 - $399,800 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Google Cloud Platform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Accountable for the medical & scientific integrity of the study and the wellbeing of the patients enrolled in one or more clinical trials
Apply technical and clinical/medical skills to ensure the design of efficient and high-quality clinical trials
Responsible for effective execution of studies and works in close partnership with other clinical and medical colleagues
Accountable for timely delivery of a quality protocol, clinical execution of one or more large and/or complex clinical trials
Maintain compliance with internal and external standards, proactively mitigates risk

Requirements

What you’ll need

Obtained a primary medical degree (e.g., MD, DO, MBBS, MBChB) from a recognized medical school/university
Minimum of 4-years Clinical Development experience in industry/CRO
Licensed by a licensing body/health authority to prescribe medicines independent of Supervision for at least 2 years post their intern/house officer/foundation period
Clinical research experience in phase 3/pivotal space
Demonstrated scientific writing skills; scientific productivity via publications, posters, abstracts, and/or presentations
Extensive knowledge of clinical development, global and regional regulation, ICH/GCP, adverse event management
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
Demonstrated experience establishing, managing, and training teams in clinical development

Benefits

Comp & perks

401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions
Additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution
Paid vacation
Holiday and personal days
Paid caregiver/parental and medical leave
Health benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage

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Hard Skills & Tools

clinical trialsscientific writingclinical researchadverse event managementclinical developmentprotocol designrisk mitigationregulatory complianceICHGCP

Soft Skills

communication skillsteam managementtraining skillscollaborationproblem-solvingorganizational skillsleadershipinterpersonal skillstime managementattention to detail

Certifications

MDDOMBBSMBChBlicensed to prescribe medicines