Medical Director

Precision for Medicine; Remote; CAD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading biotechnology firm in Canada is seeking a Medical Director to provide medical and scientific expertise in clinical trials while ensuring data integrity and patient safety. The role involves collaborating with senior leaders in Medical and Business Development, supporting RFP processes, and contributing to regulatory strategies. The ideal candidate will have a medical degree, extensive clinical trial experience, and proven skills in scientific writing. This position offers an opportunity to impact critical development programs in oncology.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in clinical trial management and oversight.
• Strong skills in medical writing and scientific communication.
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams effectively.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accuracy and integrity of trial data with a focus on patient safety.
• Support Business Development in client engagement and proposal efforts.
• Provide scientific insights for company publications and regulatory submissions.

Skills

Medical expertise

Scientific writing

Regulatory collaboration

Project management

Education

Medical degree

Job description

The Medical Director serves as the project physician and provides medical and scientific expertise to project teams. The Medical Director’s primary focus of work will be to ensure the accuracy and integrity of the data resulting from the trial, with concentrated focus on patient safety. This position also participates in the strategic planning and execution of critical development programs for a variety of clients in oncology, contributes to the development of Precision’s Medical team, and supports Business Development activities.

Essential functions of the job include but are not limited to:

• Work closely with senior leaders in Medical, Operational Strategy, and Business Development to support client engagement
• Support Business Development and Proposals teams by participating in the RFP process; prepare medical considerations section for proposals; and support or participate in bid defense meetings.
• Write or edit scientific content of deliverables within budget and timelines.
• Collaborates with Regulatory Affairs on regulatory product landscape and strategies as a part of overall drug development strategy
• Provide scientific insight and create content for specified company releases (e.g., white papers and publication manuscripts)
• Review and revise protocols, case report forms, training materials, project specific tools, analysis plans, study designs, clinical trial reports and new drug applications
• Review laboratory values, adverse events, coded adverse event and medication data, and data tables, listings and figures as needed
• Serve as a medical resource for study sites, the project team and clients
• Assist in the preparation of the Medical Monitoring Plan and materials for investigator meetings and staff training sessions
• Assume responsibility for medical and safety monitoring on assigned projects