Oncology Clinical Development Medical Director (Remote)

Sumitomo Pharma; Annapolis (MD); Remote; USD 226,000 - 282,000; Full time

Job summary

Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. is seeking an Associate Medical Director, Clinical Development – Oncology to lead design, execution, and interpretation of oncology trials across development stages, ensuring alignment with regulatory submissions and scientific rigor.

The role emphasizes hematologic malignancies, cross-functional leadership, and strategic input for INDs/NDAs, with periodic on-site collaboration and international travel.

Qualifications

• MD/DO or international MD equivalent required.
• Residency completion strongly preferred.
• Subspecialty fellowship desirable.
• Experience in hematologic cancers or solid tumors desirable.
• 0–3 years of pharmaceutical drug development experience required.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement clinical protocols aligned with product development plans.
• Provide medical input to protocols and regulatory documents.
• Lead clinical study teams and ensure study integrity.
• Present at scientific, medical, and regulatory meetings.
• Collaborate with investigators, partners, KOLs, and patient groups.
• Contribute to regulatory filings (INDs, NDAs).
• Monitor safety and efficacy data.
• Maintain ethical standards and compliance.

Skills

Hematologic malignancies

Clinical trial design

Regulatory strategy

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Medical writing

Education

MD/DO or international MD equivalent

Residency completion preferred

Fellowship desirable

Job description

Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. is seeking an Associate Medical Director, Clinical Development – Oncology to lead design, execution, and interpretation of oncology trials across development stages, ensuring alignment with regulatory submissions and scientific rigor.

The role emphasizes hematologic malignancies, cross-functional leadership, and strategic input for INDs/NDAs, with periodic on-site collaboration and international travel.