Senior Medical Director, Clinical Development, Obesity

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc.; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 333,000 - 451,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonuses or other incentive plan

Equity awards

Pension or retirement benefits

401(k) company match

Health and wellness programs

Fitness centers

Insurance benefits

Paid time off

Family support benefits

Job summary

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. seeks a Senior Medical Director, Clinical Development to lead the obesity program, guiding development strategy and regulatory submissions while collaborating with discovery teams and safety groups.

The role reports to an Executive Medical Director and offers on-site work at multiple U.S. locations including Cambridge, MA, with travel to conferences. You will drive Phase 2/3 design, partner with discovery, manage PK/PD plans, and ensure submission quality.

Qualifications

• MD or equivalent advanced medical degree.
• Clinical training in Endocrinology or Obesity medicine (board certified or eligible) strongly preferred.
• Minimum of 4+ years of clinical development experience in industry, including protocol design, study start-up, and study team execution.
• Experience with regulatory filings and health authority interactions preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Scientific and Medical Lead for clinical team(s), guiding development strategy and regulatory submissions.
• Develop innovative clinical strategies to shorten development cycles amid an evolving regulatory landscape.
• Design efficient, robust Phase 2/3 programs.
• Partner with discovery teams to inform next-generation targets and lead Phase 1 plans for PK/PD and safety characterization.
• Safeguard patient safety in clinical studies and support signal detection from post-marketing surveillance.
• Act as medical expert and leader in interactions with external stakeholders.
• Plan and execute publication and clinical communication strategy, and contribute to external presentations.
• Ensure the quality of clinical documents, including investigator brochures, protocols, study reports, and regulatory submission materials.

Education

MD or equivalent advanced medical degree

Job description

Build our future together:

At Regeneron, we use science and innovation to develop life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases. We are seeking a Senior Medical Director, Clinical Development to join our Obesity team, supporting programs focused on obesity and related comorbidities. In this role, you will serve as Scientific and Medical Lead for clinical team(s), guiding development strategy and regulatory submissions while collaborating with Operational Leads, discovery teams, and Global Patient Safety. This role reports to an Executive Medical Director, Internal Medicine. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a fast-growing, science-driven organization making a meaningful difference to patients worldwide.

When & where:

Location: Tarrytown, NY, Cambridge, MA or Warren, NJ

Travel: 10% to relevant conferences

Discover your role:

• Develop innovative clinical strategies to shorten development cycles amid an evolving regulatory landscape
• Design efficient, robust Phase 2/3 programs
• Partner with discovery teams to inform next-generation targets and lead Phase 1 clinical testing plans for initial PK/PD and safety characterization
• Safeguard patient safety in clinical studies and support signal detection from post-marketing surveillance
• Act as medical expert and leader in interactions with external stakeholders
• Plan and execute publication and clinical communication strategy, and contribute to key external presentations
• Ensure the quality of clinical documents, including investigator brochures, protocols, study reports, and regulatory submission materials

This role requires:

• MD or equivalent advanced medical degree
• Clinical training in Endocrinology or Obesity medicine (board certified or eligible) strongly preferred
• Minimum of 4+ years of clinical development experience in industry, including protocol design, study start-up, and study team execution
• Experience with regulatory filings and health authority interactions preferred

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We are committed to building a workplace with an inclusive culture. Regeneron is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief (or lack thereof), sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, civil status, pregnancy or parental status, age, disability, nationality, citizenship status, ethnic or national origin, membership of the Traveler community, familial status, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. Where required, we will provide reasonable accommodation to applicants with known disabilities or chronic illnesses during the recruitment process, unless such accommodation would impose undue hardship.

Where necessary, we disclose salary ranges for roles in all countries in which we operate. The final offer will be determined within the relevant range based on the country of employment, specific role level, and your skills and experience. In some countries, collective bargaining agreements (CBAs) may apply and influence certain elements of pay or benefits.

• annual bonuses or other incentive plans
• equity awards
• pension or retirement benefits
• 401(k) company match
• health and wellness programs
• fitness centers
• insurance benefits (e.g. medical, dental, vision, life and disability)
• paid time off
• family support benefits

Salary Range (annually) $333,300.00 - $450,900.00

For additional information about Regeneron benefits in the U.S., please visit https://careers.regeneron.com/en/working-at-regeneron/total-rewards/.

For other locations, additional information will be provided during the recruitment process.

Please be advised that at Regeneron, we believe we do our best work when we are together. For that reason, many roles are required to be performed on‑site.

As part of the recruitment process, certain background checks may be conducted in accordance with the laws of the country where the position is based. The purpose of such checks is to verify certain information prior to the commencement of employment such as identity, right to work and educational qualifications.

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