Immuno-Oncology Clinical Development Lead – Early-Phase

Cedent; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A biotech company based in Waltham, MA, is seeking a Medical Director for Immuno-Oncology Clinical Development to spearhead clinical trials for innovative immunotherapies. This role requires a qualified MD with extensive experience leading early-phase clinical trials, specifically in immuno-oncology. The successful candidate will design clinical study plans, ensure compliance with regulatory standards, and foster collaboration among various teams. Strong leadership and a strategic mindset are essential, along with the ability to travel as needed.

Qualifications

• 5-6 years of clinical experience leading Phase I–II immuno-oncology trials in biotech or pharmaceutical settings.
• Proven ability to synthesize translational and preclinical data into actionable clinical strategies.
• Demonstrated leadership in cross-functional team collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Lead clinical development strategy and execution for immunotherapy trials.
• Design Phase 1 trial protocols and oversee execution.
• Manage risks and represent the company in various settings.

Skills

Immuno-oncology expertise

Clinical trial leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Strategic thinking

Patient safety oversight

Education

MD required

PhD preferred

Job description

A biotech company based in Waltham, MA, is seeking a Medical Director for Immuno-Oncology Clinical Development to spearhead clinical trials for innovative immunotherapies. This role requires a qualified MD with extensive experience leading early-phase clinical trials, specifically in immuno-oncology. The successful candidate will design clinical study plans, ensure compliance with regulatory standards, and foster collaboration among various teams. Strong leadership and a strategic mindset are essential, along with the ability to travel as needed.