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Sr. Medical Director / Medical Director

Employer
Covance
Location
REMOTE
Salary
Competitive salary and benefits
Closing date
May 22, 2019

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Discover new opportunities to grow your career as a Medical Director!

Are you ready to redefine what’s possible, and discover your extraordinary potential at Covance? A career here provides the unique chance to create a lasting impact and difference in our patient’s lives. Joining our team will offer you a rewarding career, an opportunity to work in a high-energy & collaborative workplace, along with access to comprehensive benefits. Your work will be meaningful, the patient outcomes are real, and the results are lasting. With the support of exceptional people from across the globe and an energized purpose, you’ll be empowered to own your career journey with mentoring, training and personalized development planning.

Our mission is to help our clients bring the miracles of medicine to market sooner -- join us for your next career move.

Reporting to the Executive Medical Director, the primary role of the Medical Director / Physician is to provide subject matter expertise in support of advancing clinical trials and drug development.  In partnership with Covance clients, he/she will be expected to be a key contributor to the medical strategy and execution of clinical programs.  Furthermore, the Medical Director will play a key role in client relations and business development representing Covance in proposals and industry meetings as needed.  This is a remote home-based role with travel (US and Global) as needed.

Additional responsibilities include;

  • Medical and safety monitoring and data review 
  • Develop, review, and revise protocols, CRF, training materials, code/data tables, listing and figures
  • Actively participates and assists in preparations for investigator meetings
  • Participates in project risk assessment activities
  • Provides clinical and medical expertise to other Covance departments
  • Contributes to the scientific strategic leadership for a given therapeutic area
  • Partner with sales and support business development efforts; bid defense meetings, conferences, etc.

Education/Qualifications

  • MD degree with specialization in Oncology preferred
  • Board Certification history
  • Relevant sub specialty fellowship training
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to travel with the US and globally

Experience

  • 5+ years medical safety monitoring experience
  • Clinical research experience with a CRO or Pharmaceutical
  • Experience supporting Phase II and III clinical trials
  • Strong knowledge and experience with Oncology clinical trials
  • Previous experience in medical practice/patient care

Covance, the drug development business of LabCorp, is recognized as a leader in drug development because of our exceptional people. At Covance, we embrace and celebrate the different strengths, experiences and perspectives of our 20,000+ team members across the globe. Our team is driven by an energizing purpose to improve health and improve lives. Here, you can play a role in bringing new scientific discoveries to life and make a difference in the lives of millions. And, with our comprehensive service portfolio, you’ll have the opportunity to explore diverse projects and unique career paths across the drug development spectrum. Join us and discover your extraordinary potential.

 

 

Company

Covance is one of the world’s largest and most comprehensive drug development services companies with more than 10,000 employees in 60 countries. Through its nonclinical, clinical and commercialization services, Covance has helped pharmaceutical and biotech companies develop one-third of all prescription medicines in the market today.
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