DirecciónAs a leading global contract research organization (CRO) with a passion for scientific rigor and decades of clinical development experience, Fortrea provides pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device customers a wide range of clinical development, patient access and technology solutions across more than 20 therapeutic areas.
With over 19,000 staff conducting operations in more than 90 countries, Fortrea is transforming drug and device development for partners and patients across the globe.
As a leading global contract research organization (CRO) with a passion for scientific rigor and decades of clinical development experience, Fortrea provides pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device customers a wide range of clinical development, patient access and technology solutions across more than 20 therapeutic areas.
With over 19,000 staff conducting operations in more than 90 countries, Fortrea is transforming drug and device development for partners and patients across the globe.
Discover new opportunities to grow your career as a Senior Medical Director / Medical Director at Labcorp Drug Development! The primary role of this Senior Medical Director / Medical Director position is to provide subject matter expertise and medical monitoring in support of advancing clinical trials and drug development programs.
In partnership with Labcorp Drug Development 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 participate in client relations and business development activities representing Labcorp Drug Development in proposals and industry meetings as needed.
This is a remote home-based role based in the Latin Americal with travel (Global) as needed.
What to Expect
Develop new and enhance existing client relationships where possible
Provides leadership and presents medical / scientific capabilities to clients as a participant of a proposal team
Leverage known and builds new relationships with investigators / sites to performs site / investigator feasibility and to support optimal recruiting and conduct of trials
Able to present or serve on panels to represent the company at conferences and scientific meetings.
Responsible for medical and safety monitoring on assigned projects -
Develops training modules and materials, and provides training in disease states and protocol specific requirements
Participates in training opportunities to advance knowledge of drug development and good clinical practice guidelines
Serve as global lead project physician and provides clinical and medical expertise
May serve as a program level physician across multiple studies for a given company
Provides subject matter and drug development expertise to be a key contributor to the medical strategy and execution of the program for the client
Performs medical data review and / or oversight of central medical data review- laboratory values, adverse events, coding dictionaries and data tables, listings and figures as needed, holistic and aggregated data review
Develops, reviews and revises protocols, case report forms, training materials, project specific tools, analysis plans design, clinical trial reports and new drug applications - Prepares materials for investigator meetings
Actively participates in investigator meetings
Provides medical / scientific expertise to project teams and to other Labcorp Drug Development departments
Interacts with inter-departmental and external consultants as appropriate - Participates in feasibility discussions relating to specific project proposals - Participates in project risk assessment activities
Assists when needed with data safety monitoring board activities
Contributes to the scientific strategic leadership for the programs
Education / Experience :
MD degree with fellowship training in Hematology / Oncology
Board certification preferred.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills -
Ability to travel
Qualifications :
3+ years of clinical research experience with a CRO, pharmaceutical company, research experience in academics preferred - Strong knowledge and experience with clinical trials
Previous experience in medical practice / patient care
Prior clinical / laboratory research experience in a fellowship / academic setting also preferred
Fortrea is actively seeking motivated problem-solvers and creative thinkers who share our passion for overcoming barriers in clinical trials.
Our unwavering commitment is to revolutionize the development process, ensuring the swift delivery of life-changing ideas and therapies to patients in need.
Join our exceptional team and embrace a collaborative workspace where personal growth is nurtured, enabling you to make a meaningful global impact.
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