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Parexel is looking for a Medical Director with a very strong background in Ophthalmology to join our Global Medical Sciences team. The Medical Director is a medical expert with specialized therapeutic expertise and some experience across indications, clients and drug development.
Job Responsibility:
Initiate and maintain medical and consultative relationships with clients
Consult on early engagement and pre-award efforts
Serve as a medical monitor for contracted projects
May take on leadership roles by participating in initiatives, mentoring junior MDs and/or, where appropriate, managing a team of physicians
Independently deliver all medical support required for successful delivery of the projects according to contracted agreement with the sponsor
Provide medical expertise / leadership in Proposal Development Teams (PDTs) for client bid pursuit meetings
Requirements:
Experience as an Ophthalmology Physician in Industry or as a clinical trial investigator is required
Medically qualified in an acknowledged medical school with completion of at least basic training in clinical medicine (residency, internship)
The ability to travel 15% domestically or internationally is required
Excellent standard of written and spoken English
Experience in clinical medicine (general or specialist qualifications) with Fellowship or specialty training in Ophthalmology, which is expected to be kept up to date
A background in clinical aspects of drug development, including all aspects of Medical Monitoring and study design/execution, preferred
Clinical practice experience
Good knowledge of the drug development process including drug safety, preferred
Experience in Pharmaceutical Medicine, preferred
Experience leading, mentoring and managing individuals/ a team, preferred
Previous CRO experience is strongly preferred
What we offer:
Flexible approach to work that meets your personal needs while maintaining quality delivery for patients
Choose the right work arrangement for you - in-office, home-based or a mix