CareerPlan

Medical Associate Director – Clinical Development

CambridgeFull-time2026-11-06 → 2026-11-09
Hybrid

Core

Lead clinical development strategy and medical leadership for late-stage Phase 2 and 3 studies in rare metabolic diseases, oncology, neurology, and immunology.

Role type

Senior IC Medical Associate Director (Clinical Development)

Builds

Integrated clinical development plans, regulatory submissions, and clinical protocols for rare disease treatments.

Domain

Biopharmaceuticals / Rare Diseases / Clinical Pharmacology

Required skills

Medical degree (MBBS/MBChB) with GMC registration, Clinical pharmacology expertise, Rare disease clinical development experience, FDA interaction experience, ICH-GCP guidelines knowledge, Study design for small populations

Preferred skills

Clinical training in metabolic medicine/paediatrics/neurology, Experience with natural history data and adaptive designs, Experience designing clinical pharmacology studies

Technologies

FDA, EMA, ICH guidelines, PK/PD modelling tools

Responsibilities

Lead clinical development strategy and define study objectives, Act as sponsor medical lead for assigned programmes, Own medical content for protocols and regulatory submissions, Lead scientific engagement with investigators and advisory boards, Lead clinical pharmacology including dose selection and PK/PD analysis, Partner with Pharmacovigilance on safety signal evaluation

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC