Medical Director, Genetic Medicines Clinical Development

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Tarrytown (GA); On-site; USD 285,000 - 386,000; Full time

Job summary

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. in Tarrytown, NY is seeking a Medical Director, Clinical Development to champion genetic medicines programs from target nomination through human studies. You will design trials, provide disease-area input, and collaborate with the Regeneron Genetics Center and external partners.

The role emphasizes leadership of cross-functional study teams, safety monitoring, and early risk mitigation to ensure timely, high-quality execution across programs.

Qualifications

• M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. with Board Certification/Eligibility in neurology or psychiatry.
• 1–3 years of clinical research experience in pharma or academia.
• Authorship of peer-reviewed medical or scientific publications.
• Strong written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
• Sound critical thinking and decisive decision-making in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the clinical champion for research programs from nomination to candidate selection.
• Provide clinical input on disease areas and indications and evaluate targets and modalities.
• Partner with Research, Regeneron Genetics Center, and external institutions on targets.
• Design first-in-human, proof-of-concept, and registrational studies with rigor.
• Lead cross-functional study teams and drive timely, high-quality execution.
• Lead benefit-risk assessments and safety monitoring to protect patients.
• Identify trial, program, and data risks early and implement mitigations.
• Build relationships with investigators and partner biotech teams.

Skills

Clinical research

Publications

Communication

Critical thinking

Education

MD or MD/PhD

Job description

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. in Tarrytown, NY is seeking a Medical Director, Clinical Development to champion genetic medicines programs from target nomination through human studies. You will design trials, provide disease-area input, and collaborate with the Regeneron Genetics Center and external partners.

The role emphasizes leadership of cross-functional study teams, safety monitoring, and early risk mitigation to ensure timely, high-quality execution across programs.