Clinical Development Medical Lead

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

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid-Eligible

On-site option

Total Rewards program

Job summary

Vertex Pharmaceuticals seeks a Clinical Development Associate Medical Director to serve as Medical Lead for clinical trials, shaping strategy, design, execution, and reporting. The role includes internal Medical Monitor responsibilities for subject safety and scientific integrity, with potential involvement in other program projects.

Ideal candidates will have MD/DO or equivalent, plus extensive clinical research experience, and ability to collaborate across Regulatory Affairs and Clinical

Qualifications

• MD, DO, or equivalent ex-US medical degree.
• Typically requires 8 years of basic or clinical research experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of study protocols and regulatory documents with cross-functional teams.
• Serve on cross-functional Study Execution Teams for trials to ensure efficient, high-quality execution.
• Monitor safety and scientific integrity as Medical Monitor across enrolled subjects.
• Assist in regulatory submissions and external reporting of study results.

Skills

Medical leadership

Clinical trial oversight

Cross-functional collaboration

Regulatory knowledge

Education

MD/DO or equivalent ex-US medical degree

Job description

Vertex Pharmaceuticals seeks a Clinical Development Associate Medical Director to serve as Medical Lead for clinical trials, shaping strategy, design, execution, and reporting. The role includes internal Medical Monitor responsibilities for subject safety and scientific integrity, with potential involvement in other program projects.

Ideal candidates will have MD/DO or equivalent, plus extensive clinical research experience, and ability to collaborate across Regulatory Affairs and Clinical