Medpace
Medical Director - Clinical Pharmacology Unit
Medpace, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45208
Medical Director - Clinical Pharmacology Unit
We are seeking a Medical Director to join our dynamic team in the Clinical Pharmacology Unit (CPU). This position carries overall responsibility for overseeing the conduct of clinical trials in the CPU as Principal Investigator and for providing medical, scientific, and strategic leadership for the planning, execution, and reporting of phase 1 clinical trials. The role also serves as the Medpace internal medical expert and may act as a medical resource for review, presentation, and interpretation of results in the Clinical Study Report. The Medical Director may additionally contribute to the development of new clinical projects, including study design and protocol planning as required.
As Principal Investigator in the CPU, the physician will follow FDA and GCP guidance:
Ensure that a clinical investigation is conducted according to the signed investigator statement, investigational plan, and applicable regulations.
Protect the rights, safety, and welfare of subjects.
Control drugs, biological products, and devices under investigation.
Responsibilities
Provide medical oversight of clinical trials as Principal Investigator, including training of staff as necessary.
Decide on eligibility of subjects for participation in clinical trials.
Safeguard the well‑being of subjects during any clinical trial.
Provide medical care as needed during conduct of clinical trial.
Contribute as PI to study reports, regulatory documents, and manuscripts.
Manage safety issues in clinical trials, report issues timely, and work closely with associates in evaluation and assessment of the trials.
Follow specific research‑related protocol and lead others in strict adherence to the policies.
Participate in new business development through involvement in proposal and sponsor meetings as requested.
Qualifications
Must have an M.D. or D.O. with current medical licensure; board certification is desirable.
Previous experience in pharmaceutical‑related clinical research is preferred.
Medpace Overview Medpace is a full‑service clinical contract research organization (CRO). We provide Phase I‑IV clinical development services to the biotechnology, pharmaceutical and medical device industries. Our mission is to accelerate the global development of safe and effective medical therapeutics through our scientific and disciplined approach. We leverage local regulatory and therapeutic expertise across all major areas including oncology, cardiology, metabolic disease, endocrinology, central nervous system, anti‑viral and anti‑infective. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, we employ more than 5,000 people across 40+ countries.
Why Medpace? People. Purpose. Passion. Make a Difference Tomorrow. Join Us Today.
The work we’ve done over the past 30+ years has positively impacted the lives of countless patients and families who face hundreds of diseases across all key therapeutic areas. The work we do today will improve the lives of people living with illness and disease in the future.
Cincinnati Perks
Cincinnati Campus Overview
Flexible work environment
Competitive PTO packages, starting at 20+ days
Competitive compensation and benefits package
Company‑sponsored employee appreciation events
Employee health and wellness initiatives
Community involvement with local nonprofit organizations
Discounts on local sports games, fitness gyms and attractions
Modern, eco‑friendly campus with an on‑site fitness center
Structured career paths with opportunities for professional growth
Discounted tuition for UC online programs
Awards
Named a Top Workplace in 2024 by The Cincinnati Enquirer
Recognized by Forbes as one of America’s Most Successful Midsize Companies in 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024
Continually recognized with CRO Leadership Awards from Life Science Leader magazine based on expertise, quality, capabilities, reliability, and compatibility
What to Expect Next A Medpace team member will review your qualifications and, if interested, you will be contacted with details for next steps.
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As Principal Investigator in the CPU, the physician will follow FDA and GCP guidance:
Ensure that a clinical investigation is conducted according to the signed investigator statement, investigational plan, and applicable regulations.
Protect the rights, safety, and welfare of subjects.
Control drugs, biological products, and devices under investigation.
Responsibilities
Provide medical oversight of clinical trials as Principal Investigator, including training of staff as necessary.
Decide on eligibility of subjects for participation in clinical trials.
Safeguard the well‑being of subjects during any clinical trial.
Provide medical care as needed during conduct of clinical trial.
Contribute as PI to study reports, regulatory documents, and manuscripts.
Manage safety issues in clinical trials, report issues timely, and work closely with associates in evaluation and assessment of the trials.
Follow specific research‑related protocol and lead others in strict adherence to the policies.
Participate in new business development through involvement in proposal and sponsor meetings as requested.
Qualifications
Must have an M.D. or D.O. with current medical licensure; board certification is desirable.
Previous experience in pharmaceutical‑related clinical research is preferred.
Medpace Overview Medpace is a full‑service clinical contract research organization (CRO). We provide Phase I‑IV clinical development services to the biotechnology, pharmaceutical and medical device industries. Our mission is to accelerate the global development of safe and effective medical therapeutics through our scientific and disciplined approach. We leverage local regulatory and therapeutic expertise across all major areas including oncology, cardiology, metabolic disease, endocrinology, central nervous system, anti‑viral and anti‑infective. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, we employ more than 5,000 people across 40+ countries.
Why Medpace? People. Purpose. Passion. Make a Difference Tomorrow. Join Us Today.
The work we’ve done over the past 30+ years has positively impacted the lives of countless patients and families who face hundreds of diseases across all key therapeutic areas. The work we do today will improve the lives of people living with illness and disease in the future.
Cincinnati Perks
Cincinnati Campus Overview
Flexible work environment
Competitive PTO packages, starting at 20+ days
Competitive compensation and benefits package
Company‑sponsored employee appreciation events
Employee health and wellness initiatives
Community involvement with local nonprofit organizations
Discounts on local sports games, fitness gyms and attractions
Modern, eco‑friendly campus with an on‑site fitness center
Structured career paths with opportunities for professional growth
Discounted tuition for UC online programs
Awards
Named a Top Workplace in 2024 by The Cincinnati Enquirer
Recognized by Forbes as one of America’s Most Successful Midsize Companies in 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024
Continually recognized with CRO Leadership Awards from Life Science Leader magazine based on expertise, quality, capabilities, reliability, and compatibility
What to Expect Next A Medpace team member will review your qualifications and, if interested, you will be contacted with details for next steps.
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