Director, Oncology Clinical Affairs (MD)

Corcept is seeking a Director, Oncology Clinical Affairs (MD) to serve as a senior clinical associate within Oncology. This role will report to the President of Oncology and will lead high-level clinical and scientific engagement with external oncology experts and serve as a key bridge between Clinical Development, Medical Affairs, Commercial, Market Access, HEOR, Pharmacovigilance, and Regulatory partners. The Director will help shape and execute the introduction of Lifyorli in clinical practice with primary focus in the US market. This role will support the execution of our medical affairs strategy and serve as the primary point of contact with practitioners seeking peer-to-peer interactions to navigate important medical questions. The Director will also support payer-facing engagement leveraging guidelines. 

Responsibilities:

Clinical Engagement and Support  

• Partner with Medical Affairs leadership to support the execution of medical priorities related to product adoption and long-term integration into clinical practice. Serve as the primary clinical bridge between Clinical Development and go-to-market teams, ensuring clinical expertise is available to support Medical Affairs, Commercial, Market Access, HEOR, and Regulatory activities
• Provide clinical and medical/scientific expertise to support medical affairs priorities, tactical planning, internal training, advisory boards, congress activities, and cross-functional initiatives that advance product adoption and integration into clinical practice
• Identify areas of unmet medical need and work cross-functionally to translate scientific insights into practical clinical guidance that supports physicians, patients, and internal decision-making
• Model and promote Corcept’s key principles, collaborating effectively, embracing possibilities, following the data, and leading by doing, to build a culture of accountability, innovation, and trust

Scientific Engagement and External Leadership  

• Lead high-level peer-to-peer scientific interactions with oncology experts, key opinion leaders (KOLs), clinical researchers, academic centers, and other external medical stakeholders
• Build credibility through balanced scientific exchange around the company’s assets, disease areas, emerging data, unmet needs, and evolving standards of care
• Engage physicians and oncology experts through advisory boards, congress interactions, speaker preparation, and insight-gathering activities to inform medical strategy, education, publications, and evidence planning
• Represent Corcept at key medical conferences and external events as an internal clinical expert and external medical ambassador

Evidence Generation and Data Communication  

• Provide clinical input to post-approval evidence generation activities, including real-world evidence (RWE), investigator sponsored studies (ISS), registries, and other data-generation activities that address clinically meaningful evidence gaps
• Provide clinical review and input into ISS proposals and collaborate with Medical Affa