Senior Clinical Development Lead

Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Rockville (MD); Hybrid; USD 164,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee stock purchase

Bonus programs

Job summary

Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is seeking an Associate Director of Clinical Development to serve as a strategic clinical leader for design, execution, monitoring, interpretation, and communication of clinical research for marketed and investigational products.

This role leads study-level clinical activities and contributes to asset-level development planning across the product lifecycle. The position requires MD with 6+ years in Clinical Development or related fields (PharmD/PhD with 5+ years

Qualifications

• MD preferred with 6+ years’ experience in Clinical Development, Clinical Science or Medical Affairs.
• PharmD or PhD in scientific discipline or equivalent degree with minimum 5+ years in Clinical Development, Clinical Science or Medical Affairs.
• Typically 5-8+ years of experience in Clinical Development, Clinical Science, Medical Affairs, or related drug development functions.
• Experience with protocol development, medical monitoring, clinical data review, CSR authorship, and CRO oversight.
• Working knowledge of FDA, EMA, and ICH-GCP requirements.
• Strong understanding of clinical trial design, data interpretation, evidence generation, and benefit-risk assessment.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, execution, monitoring and interpretation of clinical research for marketed and investigational products.
• Serve as study-level clinical lead for assigned studies and contribute to asset-level development planning.
• Oversee CROs, vendors and consultants to ensure compliant study execution.
• Partner with Clinical Operations on feasibility, enrollment and site engagement strategies.
• Present concise, decision-focused recommendations to leadership.

Skills

Clinical development

Medical affairs

Regulatory knowledge

Executive communication

Leadership

Education

MD

PharmD/PhD

Job description

Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is seeking an Associate Director of Clinical Development to serve as a strategic clinical leader for design, execution, monitoring, interpretation, and communication of clinical research for marketed and investigational products.

This role leads study-level clinical activities and contributes to asset-level development planning across the product lifecycle. The position requires MD with 6+ years in Clinical Development or related fields (PharmD/PhD with 5+ years