Medical Consultant ophthalmology

Tigermed; United States; Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading medical consultancy is seeking a part-time ophthalmology consultant to provide expert medical advice for a bispecific antibody drug targeting neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD). The consultant will work approximately 10 hours per week and engage in Phase II/III clinical trials while collaborating with internal medical monitors. Ideal candidates should have at least 2 years of clinical experience in ophthalmology, with knowledge of retinal diseases and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of ophthalmology clinical experience, preferably in the retina subspecialty.
• Expertise in ophthalmology clinical studies related to nAMD and GA.
• Knowledge of anti-VEGF/complement inhibitors.

Responsibilities

• Resolve professional medical issues raised by clients and provide expert opinions.
• Provide professional medical opinions on Phase II/III clinical trials.
• Offer scientific and medical input on bispecific antibody programs.

Skills

Ophthalmology clinical experience

Knowledge of retinal diseases

Familiarity with ICH-GCP and US FDA regulations

Job description

About the Project

We are looking for a part-time ophthalmology consultant to provide professional medical advice on an hourly basis, working approximately around 10 hours per week. Only professional expert tasks will be arranged; no trivial or administrative work.

Product Type

Bispecific antibody drug (for intraocular/retinal injection)

Indication

Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration (nAMD), with or without Geographic Atrophy (GA)

Mechanism of Action

Anti-VEGF plus anti-complement C5 humanized bispecific antibody

Clinical Stage

• China: Phase II/III study ongoing, currently in Phase II stage
• United States: Phase II/III study to be initiated, planned to enroll 230 subjects across 46 sites in the U.S. and 24 sites in Europe

Core Responsibility

The primary duty of the ophthalmology consultant is to resolve professional medical issues raised by clients and provide expert opinions when consulted.

Key Professional Scope

• Provide professional medical opinions on global Phase II/III clinical trials of intraocular/retinal injected bispecific antibody for neovascular age‑related macular degeneration (nAMD, with or without GA).
• Offer scientific and medical input on the anti-VEGF + anti-complement C5 bispecific antibody program, aligned with ophthalmic clinical practice.
• Provide professional advice on medical monitoring, safety assessments, and ocular/systemic adverse events related to the study drug.
• Collaborate with internal medical monitors (MMs) on medical oversight and study-related medical queries.
• Join project meetings as needed to provide professional medical consultation for studies in China, the U.S., and Europe.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of ophthalmology clinical experience (retina subspecialty preferred).
• Ophthalmology clinical study experience and knowledge of Retinal diseases (nAMD/GA) and anti-VEGF/complement inhibitors is highly preferred.
• Familiar with ICH-GCP and US FDA regulatory requirements.