In this role, the clinician provides medical oversight for Phase 3 neuro-oncology registration-enabling studies, with a focus on patient safety, data review, protocol development, and investigator/site interactions. The work also includes supporting late-stage development strategy, regulatory engagement, publication support, and cross-functional decision-making in a matrix team environment. The position combines clinical trial leadership with medical and scientific input on broader development and external innovation opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct medical oversight for assigned clinical trials, including study execution, safety monitoring, and regulatory interactions.
- Lead medical review of critical efficacy and safety data to support evidence-based decisions.
- Provide medical input into protocol development and author key protocol sections.
- Coordinate site interactions in partnership with the clinical scientist and other study team members.
- Assess serious and other key safety-related adverse events in collaboration with safety physicians.
- Work with cross-functional teams, including regulatory affairs, medical affairs, and the clinical sub-team, to align development activities.
- Partner with key opinion leaders and support publication planning and publication activities.
- Mentor clinical scientists and contribute medical and disease-area expertise to the team.
Required
- Medical degree (M.D.).
- Training in medical oncology or neuro-oncology is strongly preferred.
- Board certification in medical oncology or neuro-oncology is strongly preferred.
- At least 2 years of clinical trial experience in industry or an academic setting.
- Strong public speaking, writing, and communication skills.
- Ability to teach, mentor, and work effectively in a cross-functional environment.
Preferred
- Experience supporting late-stage or registration-enabling clinical studies.
- Background in neuro-oncology drug development.
- Experience with protocol writing, safety review, and investigator engagement.
- Prior experience working in a matrix team environment.
Benefits & Perks
- Hybrid work option in Boston or remote within the United States.
- Anticipated travel of 10-20% of the time.
- Salary range of $250,000 to $316,000.
- Eligibility for short-term and long-term incentive programs.
- Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Flexible time off, including unlimited sick time and flex time with no vacation accrual.
- 401(k), life insurance, disability insurance, and recognition programs.