Remote Senior Director, Global Clinical Development – CNS

Otsuka America Pharmaceutical Inc.; Providence (RI); Remote; USD 250,000 - 388,000; Full time

Job summary

Otsuka America Pharmaceutical Inc. seeks a Senior Director, Global Clinical Development, remote or based in Rockville, MD or Princeton, NJ.

You will design and oversee clinical programs for OPDC products under GCP, coordinating across regulatory, medical writing, biostatistics, and research teams. The role requires leadership of multi-disciplinary teams, deep drug development expertise, and travel up to 30% domestically and internationally.

Qualifications

• Clinician with MD/DO; psychiatry or neurology preferred.
• 6-9 years in pharma or translational clinical research.
• Deep knowledge of clinical medicine and science management.
• Strong communication; proficient in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Develops and oversees clinical development programs and protocols.
• Provides strategic medical input to health economics, medical affairs, regulatory and research teams.
• Authors program strategies, protocols, study reports and oversees trials.
• Interprets Phase I–IV results for regulatory submissions and decision making.
• Leads vendor/CRO oversight and maintains scientific governance.

Skills

Clinician

Industry experience

Communication

Leadership

Education

MD/DO

PhD/MPH/MBA

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Otsuka America Pharmaceutical Inc. seeks a Senior Director, Global Clinical Development, remote or based in Rockville, MD or Princeton, NJ.

You will design and oversee clinical programs for OPDC products under GCP, coordinating across regulatory, medical writing, biostatistics, and research teams. The role requires leadership of multi-disciplinary teams, deep drug development expertise, and travel up to 30% domestically and internationally.