Senior Medical Director, Clinical Development & Trials

Physician Pivot; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 240,000 - 400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with matching

Retirement contribution

Paid vacation and holidays

Paid caregiver leave

Health benefits: medical, dental, and

Job summary

Pfizer is seeking a Clinical Development Medical Director to provide medical oversight for internal medicine trials, ensure data integrity, and mentor clinical teams. The role involves leading protocol design, safety review, and regulatory interactions within a hybrid work model in the United States.

The candidate will oversee multiple studies, coordinate with global leads, and ensure high-quality clinical deliverables while maintaining compliance and quality standards in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Must hold a medical degree (MD/DO/MBBS/MBChB) and have 4+ years in biopharmaceutical clinical research and development.
• Licensed to prescribe medicines independently for at least 2 years post internship/foundation period.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical monitoring on one or more trials.
• Lead protocol development and amendments, and protocol governance interactions.
• Oversee safety data review including Serious Adverse Events and Safety Narratives.
• Mentor and develop clinical team members and contingent staff.
• Support regulatory submissions and health authority interactions as needed.
• Ensure data integrity and quality of clinical trial documentation (TMF).

Skills

Medical monitoring

Regulatory submissions

Clinical data review

Cross-functional leadership

Education

MD/DO/MBBS/MBChB degree

Tools

TMF compliance

Job description

Pfizer is seeking a Clinical Development Medical Director to provide medical oversight for internal medicine trials, ensure data integrity, and mentor clinical teams. The role involves leading protocol design, safety review, and regulatory interactions within a hybrid work model in the United States.

The candidate will oversee multiple studies, coordinate with global leads, and ensure high-quality clinical deliverables while maintaining compliance and quality standards in a dynamic environment.