Nephrology Clinical Development Leader

Vertex Pharmaceuticals LLC; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 204,000 - 306,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work option

On-site work option

Annual bonus

Equity awards

Job summary

Vertex Pharmaceuticals LLC in Boston seeks a Clinical Development Medical Director-Nephrology to lead medical strategy for nephrology trials. You will act as Medical Lead, monitor safety, and ensure scientific integrity across studies, coordinating with Regulatory Affairs and Clinical Development Execution.

The role requires an MD/DO with extensive clinical research experience. Hybrid work options are available, with on-site presence in Boston as needed.

Qualifications

• MD, DO or equivalent medical degree with board certification/eligibility.
• Typically requires 8+ years of clinical research or industry experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead medical oversight for assigned trials and monitor safety.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on protocol and regulatory submissions.
• Provide scientific input across study documents and analyses.
• Represent Vertex to external medical personnel and reporting bodies.

Skills

Medical monitoring

Cross-functional collaboration

Regulatory interactions

Clinical trial design

Biostatistics familiarity

Education

MD/DO or equivalent

Tools

GCP knowledge

IND/CTAs documentation

Job description

Vertex Pharmaceuticals LLC in Boston seeks a Clinical Development Medical Director-Nephrology to lead medical strategy for nephrology trials. You will act as Medical Lead, monitor safety, and ensure scientific integrity across studies, coordinating with Regulatory Affairs and Clinical Development Execution.

The role requires an MD/DO with extensive clinical research experience. Hybrid work options are available, with on-site presence in Boston as needed.