Medical Director/Sr Medical Director

Thor Companies; United States; On-site; USD 230,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Medical Director of Clinical Development and Medical Affairs in Endocrinology. This role involves leading clinical strategies, overseeing trials, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive innovative therapies.

Qualifications

• 5–8 years in clinical development or medical affairs within biotech or pharma.
• In-depth knowledge of endocrine disease treatment and clinical trial design.

Responsibilities

• Lead the strategic and scientific direction of endocrine therapy programs.
• Design and implement clinical strategies for endocrine-focused therapies.
• Oversee clinical development from early- to late-stage trials.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic Thinking

Problem-Solving

Communication

Collaboration

Education

MD or equivalent

Job description

This range is provided by Thor Companies. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$230,000.00/yr - $350,000.00/yr

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Medical Director – Clinical Development & Medical Affairs (Endocrinology)

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We’re seeking a Medical Director of Clinical Development and Medical Affairs – Endocrinology to lead the strategic and scientific direction of our endocrine therapy programs. This pivotal role will oversee clinical development from early- to late-stage trials and ensure cross-functional alignment with regulatory, commercial, and market access objectives. The ideal candidate will bring deep clinical expertise in endocrinology and a strong background in biopharmaceutical development.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Strategy & Program Leadership

• Design and implement clinical strategies for endocrine-focused therapies, including trial protocols and endpoint definitions.
• Lead the clinical development plan to align with corporate and regulatory goals.
• Guide the execution of Phase I–IV clinical trials, ensuring scientific and ethical standards are met.

Clinical Trial Oversight

• Provide leadership in trial design, feasibility assessments, recruitment strategies, and data interpretation.
• Collaborate with Clinical Operations to maintain timelines and budgets, while proactively addressing challenges.
• Contribute to data review, publications, and clinical reporting.

Regulatory & Compliance Support

• Partner with Regulatory Affairs to prepare clinical sections for submissions (INDs, NDAs, MAAs) and represent the company in regulatory interactions.
• Ensure compliance with GCP, ICH, and other applicable regulatory guidelines.

Medical Affairs & Scientific Communications

• Serve as a subject matter expert in endocrinology for internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Develop and deliver scientific presentations, publications, and conference materials.
• Support post-marketing studies and real-world evidence generation in collaboration with Medical Affairs.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work alongside R&D, Commercial, and Market Access teams to provide clinical insights for product development and launch planning.
• Collaborate with Marketing to define product positioning and messaging.
• Support patient engagement initiatives with clinical perspective.

Stakeholder Engagement & Thought Leadership

• Build and maintain relationships with key opinion leaders (KOLs), advocacy groups, and other influencers in the field.
• Represent company at medical conferences, scientific meetings, and advisory boards.

Required Qualifications

• Education: MD or equivalent, with board certification in endocrinology or a closely related discipline.
• Experience: 5–8 years in clinical development or medical affairs within the biotech or pharma industry, with a strong focus on endocrine disorders (pediatric or adult).
• Expertise: In-depth knowledge of endocrine disease treatment, clinical trial design, regulatory processes, and medical communications.
• Leadership: Proven ability to lead teams and influence cross-functional stakeholders. Mentorship experience is a plus.
• Strategic Thinking: Ability to anticipate trends and align clinical strategy with business goals.
• Problem-Solving: Strong critical thinking and proactive issue resolution skills.
• Agility: Thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Communication: Clear, effective communicator across scientific and non-scientific audiences.
• Collaboration: Builds strong relationships internally and externally to drive results.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Production and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

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