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Vivid Resourcing

Medical Director - Clinical Development

Vivid Resourcing, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, 27601

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Medical Director, Clinical Development

role based in Raleigh-Durham, NC. On-site 4 days per week. Full-Time, Permanent. Our client is an innovative

SME biotechnology company

focused on developing

novel immunology therapies

that address serious unmet medical needs. With a pipeline at Phase I/II development, the company is advancing first-in-class and best-in-class candidates across multiple immune-mediated and inflammatory diseases. Backed by strong science and an experienced leadership team, they are seeking a

Medical Director, Clinical Development

to help drive their clinical programs forward and contribute to their growth story. Responsibilities

As Medical Director, you will be the

medical lead

on early-stage clinical programs and play a central role in the design, execution, and interpretation of clinical trials. Your responsibilities will include: Clinical Strategy & Trial Leadership

Lead the medical strategy for one or more clinical assets within the immunology portfolio (Phase I/II). Provide scientific and medical input into clinical development plans (CDPs) and long-term portfolio strategy. Serve as medical monitor for clinical trials, overseeing patient safety, eligibility, dosing, and adverse event management. Protocol & Study Design

Draft, review, and approve study protocols, Investigators Brochures (IB), and related clinical documents. Collaborate with clinical operations and external investigators to ensure trial feasibility and optimal study design. Contribute to endpoint selection, biomarker strategy, and translational science integration. Cross-functional Collaboration

Partner with regulatory affairs on IND/CTA submissions, clinical trial applications, and agency interactions. Collaborate with biostatistics and data management to ensure rigorous trial design and data analysis. Work with pharmacovigilance teams to ensure robust safety monitoring and reporting. External Engagement

Act as a company representative with clinical investigators, KOLs, scientific advisors, and regulatory authorities. Present study updates and data at scientific meetings, advisory boards, and conferences. Qualifications

MD (or equivalent medical degree) required; specialization or strong background in

immunology, rheumatology, dermatology, gastroenterology, or related fields

preferred. 35+ years of experience in

clinical development

within the pharmaceutical/biotech industry (early development experience highly valued). Strong understanding of early-phase (Phase I/II) trial design, dose escalation, and safety monitoring. Experience drafting and reviewing clinical protocols, IBs, and regulatory submissions. Proven ability to interpret clinical data and communicate effectively to internal teams and external stakeholders. Excellent communication, leadership, and cross-functional collaboration skills. Must be willing to work

on-site in Raleigh-Durham 4 days per week

(local candidates strongly preferred). Whats on Offer

Unique opportunity to help shape the clinical development of a

Phase I/II immunology pipeline

at a growing SME. Collaborative and entrepreneurial biotech environment with strong leadership and scientific backing. A role with direct impact on advancing therapies for patients with serious immune-mediated diseases. Please apply directly here or contact me on joel.isaac@vividresourcing.com if you have any questions. Seniority level

Director Employment type

Full-time Job function

Science Industries

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and Medical Practices

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