Clinical Development Senior Medical Director- Neurology
Boston, NH - USA
Job Summary
Job Description
General Summary:
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Defines a clinical development strategy and prepare the clinical development plans in conjunction with other relevant functional areas
Participates in the development of study protocols statistical analysis plans investigators brochures and other key study documents in conjunction with other line functions and with minimal guidance
Leads the Project Team and works with cross-functional team members to define a project strategy and ensure execution against approved strategy
Participates in the preparation of regulatory documents in support of regulatory submissions including clinical section of INDs and CTAs safety reports responses to regulatory authorities clinical study reports and other documents as appropriate
Interfaces with regulatory authorities as appropriate Monitors and/or oversees medical monitoring of clinical studies
Participates in business development and strategic planning activities Acts as liaison between clinical development and other internal groups at Vertex for assigned studies
Provides medical and development leadership for cross-functional teams
Serves on cross-functional study teams for assigned trials working with other team members to achieve efficient high-quality study execution and data analysis
Represents Vertex to outside medical personal in the development of clinical protocols and study conduct
Knowledge and Skills:
Global clinical research experience and experience interacting with regulatory authorities is highly desired
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced team-based matrix environment
Ability to work independently to resolve challenges
Enterprise-wide thinking and ability to work in ambiguity
Ability to ensure the completeness of team work
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Education and Experience:
MD DO or equivalent ex-US medical degree
Board certification/eligibility in a specialty is highly desired
Typically requires 12 years Pharmaceutical/Biotech industry experience including time managing clinical trials and clinical development programs or the equivalent combination of education and experience
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Pay Range:
$280600 - $420800Disclosure Statement:
The range provided is based on what we believe is a reasonable estimate for the base salary pay range for this job at the time of posting. This role is eligible for an annual bonus and annual equity awards. Some roles may also be eligible for overtime pay in accordance with federal and state requirements. Actual base salary pay will be based on a number of factors including skills competencies experience and other job-related factors permitted by law.
At Vertex our Total Rewards offerings also include inclusive market-leading benefits to meet our employees wherever they are in their career financial family and wellbeing journey while providing flexibility and resources to support their growth and aspirations. From medical dental and vision benefits to generous paid time off (including a week-long company shutdown in the Summer and the Winter) educational assistance programs including student loan repayment a generous commuting subsidy matching charitable donations 401(k) and so much more.
Flex Designation:
Hybrid-Eligible Or On-Site EligibleFlex Eligibility Status:
In this Hybrid-Eligible role you can choose to be designated as:
1. Hybrid: work remotely up to two days per week; or select
2. On-Site: work five days per week on-site with ad hoc flexibility.
Note: The Flex status for this position is subject to Vertexs Policy on Flex @ Vertex Program and may be changed at any time.
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Company Information
Vertex is a global biotechnology company that invests in scientific innovation.
Vertex is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a persons race color sex gender identity or expression age religion national origin ancestry ethnicity disability veteran status genetic information sexual orientation marital status or any characteristic protected under applicable law. Vertex is an E-Verify Employer in the United States. Vertex will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities in accordance with applicable law.
Any applicant requiring an accommodation in connection with the hiring process and/or to perform the essential functions of the position for which the applicant has applied should make a request to the recruiter or hiring manager or contact Talent Acquisition at
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Director
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About Company
Vertex Pharmaceuticals invests in scientific innovation to create transformative medicines for people with serious diseases.