Provide medical support to investigative sites and project staff for protocol-related issues.
Perform review and clarification of trial-related Adverse Events (AEs) and coding.
Perform medical case review of Serious Adverse Events (SAEs), including review of case documentation and patient narratives.
Perform medical review of the protocol, Investigative Drug Brochure (IDB), and/or Case Report Forms (CRFs).
Perform medical review of the Clinical Study Report (CSR), patient narratives, and other high-profile documents such as marketing application, clinical safety/efficacy summaries and overviews.
Serve as Scientific Advisor and provides guidance to Project Managers on the medical and scientific aspects of assigned projects.
Participate in the development of Medical Monitoring portion of client proposals including the budgeting process.
Support Business Development activities by reviewing and providing medical/scientific input and guidance on Requests for Proposals (RFP), as well as being an active participant and Rho representative at bid defense and other meetings with sponsors.
Support Feasibility activities as required.
Consult with senior management, customers, and project teams to ensure the safety of subjects in clinical trials; ensure the scientific and ethical integrity of clinical trial design and conduct; provide medical input to clinical programs; and provide clinical development and regulatory input as needed.
Requirements
A medical degree from a fully accredited medical school as well as holding (or having held) an active medical license in good standing
5+ years of experience in clinical medicine beyond residency and 5+ years of clinical development experience (ideally in the pharmaceutical or a closely related industry)
Good understanding of a wide range of general clinical medicine
Good understanding of research methodologies and clinical trial design, including biostatistics
Good understanding of scientific and ethical regulations and guidelines pertaining to clinical research, including knowledge of federal drug development regulations and guidelines
Ability to establish and meet multiple concurrent priorities, deadlines, strategic department goals and objectives
Skills in providing consultation and advice on multiple assignments required, as well as initiative and flexibility
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with coworkers, managers, and clients
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, ideally with experience/expertise in public speaking and engaging external stakeholders