Director Clinical Development

JR United Kingdom; Wakefield; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK Pharma is seeking a Director of Clinical Development to support their pipeline in immunotherapy. The role requires medical leadership in clinical trial activities, necessitating a strong background in clinical research with a focus on respiratory and immune-mediated conditions. Candidates must possess a medical degree and experience as a Principal Investigator to lead cross-regional teams effectively.

Qualifications

• Experience as Principal Investigator in studies with investigational drugs.
• At least three years in clinical research and drug development.
• Background in respiratory diseases or immunological conditions preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical leadership and supervision for clinical trials.
• Conduct safety assessments and support clinical development plans.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across regions.

Skills

Medical leadership

Clinical trial design

Risk evaluation

Collaboration

Education

Medical qualification with active registration

Advanced degree (MD, PhD or equivalent)

Job description

Director Clinical Development, wakefield

Client:

ARTO

Location:

wakefield, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

2

Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

Job Description:

Location: United Kingdom, (Remote/Home office)

ARTO is partnered with UK based Pharma looking to expand their early-stage pipeline and preparing for upcoming clinical trials across Europe and the US.

They’re now looking to bring on a Clinical development physician to support their clinical team, with experience in independently medically monitoring supporting and clinical trial design. With the companies focus on immunotherapies for conditions within immunology, allergy and particularly within respiratory or immune-mediated conditions, its an exciting role for a driven candidate!!

Key Responsibilities

• Provide medical leadership and supervision for clinical trial activities.
• Conduct regular safety assessments and contribute to risk evaluation processes.
• Support the design and execution of clinical development plans.
• Operate effectively within a matrix-structured organization.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across regions and functions.

Qualifications

• Medical qualification with active registration (e.g., GMC or equivalent).
• Previous role as a Principal Investigator in studies involving investigational drugs, ideally with early-phase (Phase 1) human trials experience.
• At least three years working within clinical research and drug development.
• Background in respiratory diseases or immunological conditions is advantageous.
• Proven track record of facilitating cross-regional team meetings (including UK, EU, and US-based collaborators).
• An advanced degree in medicine or a scientific discipline (MD, PhD, or equivalent) is preferred.
• Additional certification in Pharmaceutical Medicine or progress toward a CCT in the field is seen as a strong asset.

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Created on 31/05/2025 by JR United Kingdom