Clinical Development Medical Director
Clinical Development Medical Director
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Job Description
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Level 6Job Description Summary
Were a team of dedicated and smart people united by a drive to achieve together***Closing date for applications 1700 BST 17th July 2025
Are you passionate about shaping the future of clinical development and making a meaningful impact in Cardiovascular medicine
We are looking for an experienced and visionary Clinical Development Medical Director (CDMD) to take the lead in driving the strategic planning and execution of our cutting-edge clinical programs with a focus on anticoagulation.
In this pivotal role you will oversee the end-to-end clinical development process for assigned programs within the Cardiovascular Therapeutic Area. Your expertise and leadership will ensure the seamless execution of clinical development plans while fostering a culture of empowerment agility and collaboration within a dynamic matrixed environment.
If you thrive in a fast-paced purpose-driven organization and have the skills to adapt swiftly to evolving business needs we would love to have you on board!
Job Description
Major Accountabilities
Providing or supporting clinical leadership and strategic medical input for all clinical deliverables in the assigned project or section of a clinical program
Leading development of clinical sections of trial and program level regulatory documents
Driving execution the assigned clinical program and/or clinical trial in partnership with global line functions assigned Global Trial Directors (GTDs) and regional/country medical associates where applicable
Supporting (Senior) Global Program Clinical Head (GPCH) in ensuring overall safety of the molecule for the assigned section and may act as a core member of the Safety Management Team (SMT) supporting overall program safety reporting in collaboration with Patient Safety colleagues
Supporting the Clinical Development Head (CDH) by providing medical input into Clinical Development Plan (CDP) Integrated Development Plan (IDP) and Clinical Trial Protocol (CTP) reviews and contributing to/driving development of disease clinical standards for new disease areas
As a medical expert supporting the (Sr.) GPCH or CDH in interactions with external and internal stakeholders and decision boards
May work with NIBR (Novartis Institute of Biomedical Research/ Translational Medical Sciences) to drive transition of pre-PoC (Proof of Concept) projects to DDP (Development Decision Point) and with BD&L (Business Development & Licensing) including target identification and due diligences together with other medical matters as needed.
Required Experience
Essential
MD or equivalent medical degree is required in addition to advanced knowledge and clinical training.
Clinical practice experience (including residency/fellowship) and board certification or eligibility in Nephrology
Experience in clinical research or drug development preferred
Experience in an academic clinical research or industry environment spanning clinical activities in Phases I through IV required.
Experience in contributing to and accomplishing in all aspects of conducting clinical trials (e.g. planning executing reporting and publishing) in a global/matrix environment in pharmaceutical industry required.
Working knowledge of disease area is required with proven ability to interpret discuss and present efficacy and safety data relating to clinical trial(s) and proven ability to understand and interpret basic and clinical scientific research reports
Demonstrated ability to establish effective scientific partnerships with key stakeholders
Working knowledge of GCP clinical trial design statistics and regulatory and clinical development processes
Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
We are committed to building an outstanding inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.
Accessibility and accommodation:
Novartis is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to all individuals. If because of a medical condition or disability you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the recruitment process or in any order to receive more detailed information about essential functions of a position please send an e-mail to and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Please include the job requisition number in your message.
Skills Desired
Clinical Trials Cross-Functional Teams Data Analysis Data Monitoring Drug Development Drug Discovery Medical Research Medical Strategy People ManagementRequired Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
