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Executive Medical Director, Clinical Development- Immunology

Boston, MAFull-time$320k–$480k2026-08-07 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid · United States

Core

Lead clinical development for Vertex's immunology portfolio, specifically the povetacicept franchise, serving as the primary physician voice to shape strategy and execution across research, regulatory, and commercial functions.

Role type

Executive Medical Director, Clinical Development (Physician-Scientist)

Builds

Immunology drug development programs (povetacicept) and broader portfolio strategy

Domain

Biotechnology / Immunology / Rheumatology

Required skills

Drug development lifecycle management (Phase 1-4), Global clinical trial oversight, Regulatory strategy and interactions, Medical monitoring and safety profile evaluation, Protocol design, Cross-functional leadership, People management

Preferred skills

Biostatistics knowledge, Clinical pharmacology, Data management, Clinical operations

Technologies

AI-based large language models

Responsibilities

Oversee global clinical development activities including data monitoring and steering committees; Develop study protocols and review Investigator Brochures; Interface with international regulatory authorities; Ensure compliance with GCP and regulatory requirements; Lead cross-functional meetings and regulatory interactions.

Seniority

Executive, Strategy & Mentorship