Clinical Research Medical Director - Neurology

One of the largest CROS in the global market is currently recruiting a Clinical Research Medical Director - Neurology to one of their European teams on a home-based capacity. This contract research organisation (CRO) is renowned for their work in technological advances and access to real-world data. This is an exciting opportunity to become embedded in the wider clinical operations team and work on ground-breaking new medicine development.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serving as Global Medical Advisor on assigned projects.
• Serving as Scientific Advisor and providing guidance to Project Leaders on the medical and scientific aspects of assigned projects.
• Providing medical support to investigative sites and project staff for protocol-related issues including protocol clarifications, inclusion/exclusion determinations, and issues of patient safety and/or eligibility.
• Performing medical reviews of the protocol, Investigative Drug Brochure (IDB), and/or Case Report Forms (CRFs).
• Providing therapeutic area/indication training for the project clinical team.
• Attending and presenting at Investigator Meetings.
• Performing reviews on and clarifying trial-related Adverse Events (AEs).
• Performing medical case reviews of Serious Adverse Events (SAEs), including reviewing case documentation and patient narrative, in collaboration with the Pharmacovigilance department.
• Providing medical support for the Analysis of Similar Events (AOSE), in collaboration with or on behalf of Pharmacovigilance department.
• Performing medical review of adverse event coding.
• Performing review of the Clinical Study Report (CSR) and patient narratives.
• Attending Kick-Off meetings, weekly team meetings, and client meetings, as needed or requested.
• Providing expert advice to the development of medically sounded delivery strategies for small to large and/or complex multi-region studies in partnership with sales and other functions responsible for business development activities.
• Developing medically related aspects of client proposals, including the budget related to medical monitoring.
• Providing medical and scientific advice to key internal stakeholders developing proposals; including, but not limited to, reviewing the protocol for scientific/regulatory soundness and feasibility, identifying target site and principal investigator profiles, anticipated patient recruitment, standard of care, and competitive landscape.
• Attending and presenting at bid defence meetings, as required.
• Participates in strategic business development activities including presentations to prospective clients.
• Maintaining awareness of industry development and may author related publications.
• Serving as Regional/Multiregional/Global Therapeutic Lead for specific indication(s).

Skills and Requirements:

• A Medical Degree from an accredited and internationally recognized medical school with a curriculum relevant to general medical education, along with Board Certification, or equivalent, from the country or region of residence and work.
• A minimum of 5 years' experience in clinical medicine, in addition to 4 years' clinical trials experience as an investigator or in the Pharma, CRO, or Biotech industry.
• Robust and current knowledge of scientific, clinical, regulatory, commercial and competitive landscape in applicable therapeutic area.
• Knowledge of applicable federal and local regulations and guidelines pertaining to clinical research.
• Demonstrable multitasking, project management, and execution skills.
• Good interpersonal skills, including communication, presentation, persuasion, and influence.
• Good organisational skills, including efficiency, punctuality, and collaboration in a team environment.
• Proficiency with computer skills, such as MS Office.

To Apply:

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In case you have difficulty in applying or if you have any questions, please contact Tom Russell at +44 203 824 6104 or upload your CV on our website - www.Proclinical.com.

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