Senior Director, Medical Monitor – Safety Physician

Travere Therapeutics

Senior Director, Medical Monitor & Safety Physician at Travere Therapeutics overseeing safety and medical monitoring for clinical studies. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure patient safety and regulatory compliance.

Posted 6/14/2026full-timeSan Diego • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $233,000 - $315,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as Medical Monitor for assigned clinical studies (Phase 1–3 and post marketing)
Conduct timely medical review of eligibility questions, protocol deviations, dosing decisions, stopping rules, and emergent safety issues
Support investigator engagement, including safety related medical guidance and training on risk mitigation measures
Lead or support clinical event review (AEs, SAEs, AESIs)
Provide medical input into informed consent forms, safety sections of protocols/IBs, and study level safety management plans
Contribute to ongoing benefit risk assessments by integrating clinical, nonclinical, and real world safety information
Participate in safety review meetings and provide medical input into risk mitigation and communication strategies
Ensure safety activities adhere to GxP, ICH guidelines, and applicable global regulations

Requirements

What you’ll need

MD or DO (or equivalent international medical degree)
8 years of experience in clinical development and/or pharmacovigilance
Strong understanding of global PV regulations and ICH guidelines
Demonstrated experience contributing to aggregate safety reporting (e.g., DSUR, PBRER/PSUR) and risk management planning (e.g., RMP)
Ability to collaborate effectively in a fast-paced environment and work with CROs/partners
Experience in early development and first in human studies

Benefits

Comp & perks

Premium health
Financial offerings
Work-life and well-being offerings
Wellness and employee support programs
Life insurance
Disability
Retirement plans with employer match
Generous paid time off

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Hard Skills & Tools

medical reviewsafety managementrisk mitigationaggregate safety reportingrisk management planningclinical developmentpharmacovigilancebenefit risk assessmentprotocol deviationsdosing decisions

Soft Skills

collaborationcommunicationleadershiptrainingengagementproblem-solvingadaptabilityteamworkinterpersonal skillsorganizational skills

Certifications

MDDO