Clinical Development Medical Director: Lead Trials & Safety

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc (US); Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. is seeking a Clinical Development Medical Director to serve as Medical Lead for multiple Phase I–IV trials.

You will design trial strategy, drive study documents, monitor safety as Medical Monitor, and coordinate with cross-functional teams across Regulatory Affairs, Clinical Operations and Translational Medicine. Applicants should have MD/DO or equivalent, board certification in a medical specialty, and roughly 10 years of research or industry experience, plus strong

Qualifications

• MD, DO or equivalent ex-US medical degree.
• Board certification/eligibility in a specialty field is highly desired.
• Typically requires 10 years of basic or clinical research in academia or industry.
• Experience with research data analysis, biostatistics, and GCP.

Responsibilities

• Leads development of Study Protocols, Investigator Brochures, and Clinical Development Plans.
• Acts as Medical Monitor for assigned clinical studies.
• Participates in cross-functional Study Execution Teams for trial success.
• Contributes to regulatory submissions and safety reporting.
• Provides scientific input to study-related documents and analyses.

Skills

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Leadership in medical teams

Board certification/eligibility in a (

Education

MD/DO or equivalent degree

Board certification/eligibility in a specialty (highly desired)

Job description

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. is seeking a Clinical Development Medical Director to serve as Medical Lead for multiple Phase I–IV trials.

You will design trial strategy, drive study documents, monitor safety as Medical Monitor, and coordinate with cross-functional teams across Regulatory Affairs, Clinical Operations and Translational Medicine. Applicants should have MD/DO or equivalent, board certification in a medical specialty, and roughly 10 years of research or industry experience, plus strong