Clinical Development Medical Director

Contract Type: Temporary
Duration: 12 months
Rate: £700-800 per day approx. (Umbrella)

We are closely collaborating with a top global pharmaceutical company, supporting their search for a Clinical Development Medical Director that is needed within their team. This 12 month contract is suited exclusively to physicians in the pharmaceutical industry with experience in Neurology/Neuroscience Clinical Trials.
You will be responsible for leading global clinical strategy and execution for key development programs. You will provide medical oversight, drive regulatory submissions, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to bring innovative therapies to patients worldwide.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead clinical strategy and deliverables across assigned programs and trials
• Develop and review clinical sections of regulatory documents and submissions
• Provide medical oversight and act as medical monitor for clinical trials
• Ensure safety monitoring and benefit-risk assessments in collaboration with Patient Safety
• Represent Novartis in interactions with regulatory authorities, KOLs, and advisory boards
• Contribute to internal training, mentoring, and global clinical initiatives

Requirements & Experience

• MD or equivalent medical degree with ≥4 years clinical practice experience
• ≥5 years in clinical research or global drug development (Phases I-IV) in pharma or CRO settings
• Strong scientific acumen and therapeutic area expertise needed - WITHIN NEUROSCIENCE
• Proven ability to lead in a global matrix environment; people management experience preferred
• Deep knowledge of ICH-GCP, clinical trial design, and regulatory processes
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and conflict resolution skills

To Apply

If you are interested and want to find out more about this role, please click to apply or contact Theo Charles to discuss further.

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