Medical Lead, Clinical Development – Radiopharmaceuticals

Planet Pharma; Oxford; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Planet Pharma seeks an Associate Medical Director to shape clinical development of diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals, providing medical and scientific leadership across Phase I–IV studies. The role carries strategic responsibility for assets and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

You will ensure medical integrity and patient safety from protocol through close-out, interact with clinical operations, imaging, biometrics, pharmacovigilance, regulatory and quality, and support risk management,

Qualifications

• MD or equivalent first medical degree, with postgraduate clinical training and/or relevant specialty certification.
• Current or recent registration with the UK General Medical Council, an EU or US equivalent, or eligibility for registration.
• Clinical experience beyond medical-degree training.
• Working knowledge of clinical development, Good Clinical Practice, protocol design, safety surveillance and pharmacovigilance.
• Ability to interpret clinical data, manage priorities and communicate effectively across teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical direction for global clinical development activities.
• Develop and review protocols, Investigator Brochures, monitoring plans, clinical study reports and regulatory documentation.
• Act as medical monitor for insourced studies and oversee outsourced medical monitoring.
• Review participant-level medical decisions, safety data, emerging trends and potential signals.
• Lead medical data reviews, clinical query strategies and readiness for database lock.
• Interpret study results and contribute to regulatory submissions, publications, congress materials and development decisions.
• Build effective relationships with investigators, key opinion leaders and clinical sites.
• Support feasibility, recruitment, investigator meetings and advisory activities.
• Identify and resolve study risks, communicate recommendations and maintain inspection readiness.

Skills

Medical leadership

Clinical development

Regulatory submissions

Data interpretation

Cross-functional collaboration

Pharmacovigilance knowledge

Education

MD or equivalent medical degree

Job description

Planet Pharma seeks an Associate Medical Director to shape clinical development of diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals, providing medical and scientific leadership across Phase I–IV studies. The role carries strategic responsibility for assets and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

You will ensure medical integrity and patient safety from protocol through close-out, interact with clinical operations, imaging, biometrics, pharmacovigilance, regulatory and quality, and support risk management,