Medical Director

BioTalent; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

BioTalent is seeking a Medical Director to lead medical oversight for hematology/oncology programs and early-phase trials. You will serve as Medical Monitor across interventional studies, guiding investigators and teams while ensuring strict adherence to GCP and safety standards.

The ideal candidate has hematology/oncology board exposure, 1–5 years in industry, and hands-on clinical trial experience with an emphasis on patient safety and data integrity.

Qualifications

• Hematology/oncology physician with industry experience.
• 1–5 years in industry, specifically in hematology or hematology/oncology.
• At least 1 year of treating patients in a clinical setting.
• Experience with interventional clinical trials and clinical research.
• Strong knowledge of GCP and clinical trial conduct.
• Phase I/early-phase experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Medical Monitor for interventional clinical trials and provide medical oversight.
• Review SAEs, AESIs, and other safety information with Pharmacovigilance.
• Provide medical guidance to investigators, CROs, and study teams.
• Support protocol development, eligibility reviews, and subject management.
• Participate in investigator meetings, site training, and data review meetings.
• Collaborate with Clinical Operations, Clinical Development, Safety, BiometricS, Regulatory Affairs, and Medical Writing.
• Contribute to regulatory submissions, study reports, publications, and overall clinical development strategy.
• Build relationships with investigators and key opinion leaders.

Skills

Medical leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Clinical development

Hematology/oncology

Communication

Job description

An innovative, growing biotechnology company is looking to bring on a Medical Director to support the clinical development of its hematology/oncology pipeline.

This is an excellent opportunity for a physician with a hematology/oncology background with at least one year of clinical development/clinical trial experience. The role will have a large impact on key programs for the organization, while remaining highly involved in the science, patients, and clinical development strategy.

What you’ll be doing:

• Serve as Medical Monitor for one or more interventional clinical trials
• Provide medical oversight of study conduct, patient safety, and emerging clinical data
• Review SAEs, AESIs, and other safety information alongside Pharmacovigilance
• Provide medical guidance to investigators, CROs, and study teams
• Support protocol development, eligibility reviews, protocol deviations, and subject management
• Participate in investigator meetings, site training, and data review meetings
• Collaborate closely with Clinical Operations, Clinical Development, Safety, Biometrics, Regulatory Affairs, and Medical Writing
• Contribute to regulatory submissions, clinical study reports, publications, and overall clinical development strategy
• Build relationships with investigators and key opinion leaders

What we’re looking for:

• 1-5 years industry experience, specifically in hematology or hematology/oncology
• 1+ years experience treating patients in clinical setting
• Experience with interventional clinical trials and clinical researchStrong understanding of GCP and clinical trial conduct
• Experience reviewing clinical/safety data and making medical decisions
• Phase I / early-phase clinical trial experience preferred
• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills

This is a hands-on opportunity for someone who wants to have a meaningful impact on clinical development rather than simply operate within a large, highly segmented organization.