Kailera Therapeutics
Medical Director, Clinical Development
Kailera Therapeutics, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298
Overview
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Medical Director, Clinical Development
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Kailera Therapeutics . At Kailera, we are bold, authentic and committed to our mission of developing therapies that give people the power to transform their lives and elevate their overall health. Rooted in an entrepreneurial spirit and a team-oriented culture, we are working together to advance Kailera’s mission to advance novel therapies for obesity and related conditions. We are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes collaboration, integrity, and excellence. Location:
Waltham, MA
or
San Diego, CA
(onsite or hybrid 2-3 days per week). Responsibilities
Responsible for medical monitoring/reporting and safety activities Provide medical leadership in the design, planning, and execution of clinical development strategies across multiple studies Act as the medical contact at the company for clinical/medical issues Interpret, report, and prepare oral and written results of product research, in concert with senior clinical personnel Serve as the medical expert for assigned assets studies Contribute to regulatory interactions and strategy, including IND/CTA submissions and briefing packages Collaborate with Clinical Operations to ensure appropriate site selection, patient recruitment strategies, and high-quality trial execution Oversee and support data interpretation, analysis, and clinical study reports Work closely with Regulatory, Safety, CMC, and Translational Science teams Partner with external collaborators, KOLs, CROs, and investigators Support scientific publications, conference presentations, and other external communications Participate in safety review meetings and provide clinical input into adverse event evaluation and reporting Required Qualifications
2+ years of industry experience in clinical development, preferably in a biotech or small pharma environment Hands-on experience designing and executing clinical trials Experience with IND submissions and global regulatory filings Understanding of GCP, clinical trial design, regulatory requirements, and safety monitoring Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including protocol and regulatory document writing Demonstrated ability to engage with KOLs, investigators, and cross-functional teams Can work independently; self-starter attitude Preferred Qualifications
Experience across multiple therapeutic areas, including obesity, is advantageous Proven track record of contributing to BLA/NDA submissions is a strong plus Education
MD or equivalent is required Benefits Of Working At Kailera
In addition to traditional benefits, we provide enhanced offerings designed to support the well-being and financial security of our team members and their families. Comprehensive health benefits and tax-advantaged savings accounts Flexible time off, 13 paid holidays, and a companywide year-end shutdown Monthly wellness stipend Generous 401(k) match Disability and life insurance Salary Range $205,000—$250,000 USD Equal Employment Opportunity Information
Kailera Therapeutics, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race (including traits historically associated with race, such as hair texture and protective hairstyles), color, creed, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age (40 and over), sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions, and lactation), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, reproductive health decisions, domestic victim status, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances. E-Verify: Kailera Therapeutics, Inc. uses E-Verify to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires.
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Join to apply for the
Medical Director, Clinical Development
role at
Kailera Therapeutics . At Kailera, we are bold, authentic and committed to our mission of developing therapies that give people the power to transform their lives and elevate their overall health. Rooted in an entrepreneurial spirit and a team-oriented culture, we are working together to advance Kailera’s mission to advance novel therapies for obesity and related conditions. We are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes collaboration, integrity, and excellence. Location:
Waltham, MA
or
San Diego, CA
(onsite or hybrid 2-3 days per week). Responsibilities
Responsible for medical monitoring/reporting and safety activities Provide medical leadership in the design, planning, and execution of clinical development strategies across multiple studies Act as the medical contact at the company for clinical/medical issues Interpret, report, and prepare oral and written results of product research, in concert with senior clinical personnel Serve as the medical expert for assigned assets studies Contribute to regulatory interactions and strategy, including IND/CTA submissions and briefing packages Collaborate with Clinical Operations to ensure appropriate site selection, patient recruitment strategies, and high-quality trial execution Oversee and support data interpretation, analysis, and clinical study reports Work closely with Regulatory, Safety, CMC, and Translational Science teams Partner with external collaborators, KOLs, CROs, and investigators Support scientific publications, conference presentations, and other external communications Participate in safety review meetings and provide clinical input into adverse event evaluation and reporting Required Qualifications
2+ years of industry experience in clinical development, preferably in a biotech or small pharma environment Hands-on experience designing and executing clinical trials Experience with IND submissions and global regulatory filings Understanding of GCP, clinical trial design, regulatory requirements, and safety monitoring Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including protocol and regulatory document writing Demonstrated ability to engage with KOLs, investigators, and cross-functional teams Can work independently; self-starter attitude Preferred Qualifications
Experience across multiple therapeutic areas, including obesity, is advantageous Proven track record of contributing to BLA/NDA submissions is a strong plus Education
MD or equivalent is required Benefits Of Working At Kailera
In addition to traditional benefits, we provide enhanced offerings designed to support the well-being and financial security of our team members and their families. Comprehensive health benefits and tax-advantaged savings accounts Flexible time off, 13 paid holidays, and a companywide year-end shutdown Monthly wellness stipend Generous 401(k) match Disability and life insurance Salary Range $205,000—$250,000 USD Equal Employment Opportunity Information
Kailera Therapeutics, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race (including traits historically associated with race, such as hair texture and protective hairstyles), color, creed, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age (40 and over), sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions, and lactation), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, reproductive health decisions, domestic victim status, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances. E-Verify: Kailera Therapeutics, Inc. uses E-Verify to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires.
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