Remote Medical Director, TRD & Psychedelic Therapeutics

Compass Pathways Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 270,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Compass Pathways Inc. is seeking a Medical Director, Medical Affairs with deep psychiatry expertise to lead medical strategy for TRD and emerging psychedelic programs from a US-based remote position.

The role requires critical evaluation of clinical evidence, development of evidence-generation initiatives, and collaboration with external experts to ensure clinical relevance and alignment with evolving psychiatric care standards.

Qualifications

• MD/DO degree from an accredited medical institution.
• Board certification in Psychiatry is preferred.
• Experience in Medical Affairs or pharma development.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical expertise to guide TRD and emerging psychedelic programs.
• Lead evidence-generation initiatives and study protocols with cross-functional partners.
• Engage external medical experts and advisory boards to shape strategy.
• Oversee scientific communications and medical review processes for accuracy.
• Collaborate with Regulatory, Safety, HEOR and Clinical Development teams.

Skills

Psychiatry expertise

Clinical research experience

Medical affairs leadership

Evidence generation

External scientific engagement

Education

MD or DO degree

Job description

Compass Pathways Inc. is seeking a Medical Director, Medical Affairs with deep psychiatry expertise to lead medical strategy for TRD and emerging psychedelic programs from a US-based remote position.

The role requires critical evaluation of clinical evidence, development of evidence-generation initiatives, and collaboration with external experts to ensure clinical relevance and alignment with evolving psychiatric care standards.