Medical Director - Ophthalmology

TN France; Paris; À distance; EUR 120 000 - 160 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading biopharmaceutical services company is seeking a Medical Director with a strong background in Ophthalmology. The role involves medical monitoring, client engagement, and leadership in drug development projects. This position can be remote in select EMEA locations.

Qualifications

• Experience in Ophthalmology is essential.
• Experience in clinical medicine and drug development preferred.

Responsabilités

• Deliver medical support for project delivery as a medical monitor.
• Build and maintain client relationships.
• Provide medical expertise in proposal development.

Connaissances

Interpersonal skills

Client-focused approach

Verbal and written communication

Proficiency in English

Flexibility

Task management

Teamwork

Formation

Medical qualification from an acknowledged medical school

Description du poste

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When our values align, there's no limit to what we can achieve.

Parexel is in the business of improving the world’s health. We do this by providing a suite of biopharmaceutical services that help clients across the globe transform scientific discoveries into new treatments. From clinical trials to regulatory, consulting, and market access, our therapeutic, technical, and functional ability is underpinned by a deep conviction in what we do. We believe in our values: Patients First, Quality, Respect, Empowerment & Accountability.

Parexel is looking for a Medical Director with a very strong background in Ophthalmology.

The role can be based remotely in select EMEA locations.

The Medical Director is a medical expert with specialized therapeutic expertise and some experience across indications, clients, and drug development. They initiate and maintain medical and consultative relationships with clients, consult on early engagement and pre-award efforts, and serve as a medical monitor for contracted projects. The Medical Director may also take on leadership roles by participating in initiatives, mentoring junior MDs, and/or managing a team of physicians where appropriate.

Primary activities will focus on Medical Monitoring Delivery & PV Support. The medical monitor will independently deliver all medical support required for successful project delivery according to the contracted agreement with the sponsor, including tasks and time per task, and according to the assigned role (Global Lead Physician or Regional Lead Physician).

Medical Expertise and experience in Ophthalmology are essential for the medical monitor role and will be demonstrated through high-quality consultation on protocol development or drug development programs, medical review of various documents, collaboration on internal therapeutic area meetings, training module development, white papers, slide sets, publications, etc.

Client Relationship Building & Engagement skills include soliciting and addressing client feedback and suggestions regarding medical study-related activities, which are core to the medical monitor role.

Business Development: The medical monitor will provide medical expertise and leadership in Proposal Development Teams (PDTs) for client bid pursuit meetings.

Skills

• Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to interact well with sponsor/client counterparts
• Client-focused approach to work
• Excellent verbal and written medical communication skills
• Proficiency in written and spoken English
• A flexible attitude regarding work assignments and learning new skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks with enthusiasm and prioritize workload with attention to detail
• Willingness to work in a matrix environment and value teamwork

Knowledge And Experience

• Experience in clinical medicine (general or specialist qualifications) with a focus on Ophthalmology, kept up to date
• A background in clinical aspects of drug development, including Medical Monitoring and study design/execution, is preferred
• Clinical practice experience
• Good knowledge of the drug development process, including drug safety, preferred
• Experience in Pharmaceutical Medicine, preferred
• Experience leading, mentoring, and managing individuals or teams, preferred

Education

• Medically qualified in an acknowledged medical school with completion of at least basic training in clinical medicine (residency, internship)