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Director, Clinical Research, Obesity

USA - New Jersey - Rahway💼 Full-time💰 $255,800–$255,800🗓 2026-08-24 → 2026-09-26

Core

Planning and directing clinical research activities for new or marketed medicines in the Metabolism therapeutic area, with a focus on obesity and obesity-related disorders.

Role type

Director (Principal Scientist) leading late-stage clinical development

Builds

Late-stage clinical studies for investigational and marketed drugs

Domain

Biopharmaceuticals, Clinical Research, Obesity/Metabolism

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Clinical Development, Clinical Trial Planning, Cross-Functional Teamwork, Liver Diseases, Obesity, Scientific Scholarship, Clinical Medicine, Biomedical Research

Preferred skills

Board Certification in Endocrinology/Gastroenterology/Hepatology/Cardiology/Nephrology, Prior publication record

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Planning clinical trials based on development strategies; Monitoring and managing conduct of ongoing or new clinical trials; Analyzing and summarizing clinical findings to support safety/efficacy decisions and regulatory reporting; Participating in internal and external research project teams; Supporting business development assessments of external opportunities

Seniority

Director, strategic leadership with hands-on scientific oversight

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