CareerPlan

Translational Medicine Director/Associate*- Cardiovascular & Metabolic

Cambridge (USA)Full-time$225k–$462k2026-09-02 → 2026-11-13
Hybrid · United States

Core

Lead global cross-functional project teams through the proof-of-concept (PoC) phase of drug development for cardiovascular and metabolic diseases, overseeing clinical trial execution, strategy, and medical monitoring.

Role type

Senior IC Translational Medicine Director/Associate Director (Cardiovascular & Metabolic)

Builds

Early clinical development programs from discovery to registration, specifically Phase 1-2 PoC studies.

Domain

Pharmaceutical / Cardiovascular & Metabolic Disease

Required skills

Clinical trial leadership, Medical monitoring, Integrated Development Plan (IDP) management, Biomarker strategy, Preclinical data review, Cross-functional team leadership, Scientific publication, Clinical protocol design

Preferred skills

Cardiovascular disease subspecialty, Endocrinology/Metabolic disease subspecialty, Data science, Genetics/Genomics, Artificial intelligence in clinical research, Digital/wearable health science

Technologies

Clinical data systems, Biomarker platforms

Responsibilities

Lead global project teams through PoC phase; Act as medical monitor for clinical studies; Establish scientific methods for clinical protocols; Evaluate clinical centers and collaborate with investigators; Oversee publication of PoC results; Account for compound-related biomarker strategies; Identify and develop strategies for preclinical support of program objectives.

Seniority

Director/Associate Director, Strategic Leadership & Hands-on Medical Expert