Oncology / Solid tumor - Medical Director

Medpace; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading clinical research organization in the UK seeks a Medical Director for Oncology/Solid Tumor. This pivotal role involves providing medical leadership for clinical trials, developing new projects, and ensuring adherence to protocols. Candidates should possess an M.D. or equivalent, with preferred experience in clinical trials and pharmaceutical research. The organization offers a flexible work environment, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Flexible work environment

Competitive compensation and benefits

Professional growth opportunities

Employee health and wellness initiatives

Qualifications

• Must have an M.D. degree or equivalent. Board certification and current medical licensure are preferred.
• Prior clinical trial research experience preferred.
• Previous experience in pharmaceutical-related clinical research is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical management and expertise for clinical trials.
• Contribute medical expertise to study reports and regulatory documents.
• Manage safety issues in clinical trials and assess trial evaluations.
• Participate in new business development through proposal and sponsor meetings.
• Coordinate with departments in all phases of the studies and trials.
• Lead adherence to specific research-related protocols.

Skills

Medical management expertise

Clinical trial experience

Regulatory document knowledge

Education

M.D. degree or equivalent

Job description

We are seeking a Medical Director - Oncology/Solid tumor to join our dynamic team. The Medical Director will have overall responsibility for providing medical, scientific, and strategic leadership for the successful planning, execution, and reporting of clinical trials. Additionally, this role acts as the Medpace internal medical expert and will serve as a medical resource for the review, presentation, and interpretation of results in the Clinical Study Report. The Medical Director will also be involved in the development of new clinical projects, including study design, protocol, and project plans as required. We are currently seeking Medical Directors in different locations.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical management and expertise for clinical trials;
• Contribute medical expertise to study reports, regulatory documents, and manuscripts;
• Manage safety issues in clinical trials and work closely with associates in evaluation and assessment of the trials;
• Participate in new business development through involvement in proposal and sponsor meetings as requested;
• Coordinate with other departments in all phases of the studies and trials including feasibility assessments, design processes, educational efforts, management of medical information, and reviewing and editing of medical documents;
• Follow specific research related protocol and lead others in strict adherence to the policies.

Qualifications

• Must have an M.D. degree or equivalent. Board certification and current medical licensure are preferred;
• Prior clinical trial research experience preferred;
• Previous experience in pharmaceutical-related clinical research is preferred.

About Medpace

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 its 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, employing more than 5,000 people across 40+ countries. Why Medpace? People. Purpose. Passion. Make a Difference Tomorrow. Join Us Today.

Benefits

• Flexible work environment
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Competitive PTO packages
• Structured career paths with opportunities for professional growth
• Company-sponsored employee appreciation events
• Employee health and wellness initiatives

Awards

• 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