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Clinical Development Executive Medical Director, Thoracic

Pfizer
USA - NY - Headquarters, United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 4 Aug 2026
💰 $493,100/yr($295,900/yr$493,100/yr)

About the role

<p><b><span>Use Your Power for Purpose</span></b></p><p></p><p><span>This position is <span>for a Clinical</span> <span>Development Medical Executive Director</span> supporting Thoracic Cancers. The Clinical Development <span>Medical Executive Director will be</span> responsible for defining and executing on the development strategy of oncology program(s). Reporting to the Global Development Product Lead, the successful candidate <span>should have demonstrated proficiency in</span> leading <span>and/or supporting</span> development programs, cross-functional <span>collaboration, and represent</span> <span>program(s) externally. </span></span></p><p></p><p><span>This position will be responsible <span>for supporting leading</span> one or <span>more subteams in</span> clinical <span>development and/or</span> serving as the clinical lead across multiple clinical trials. The successful candidate should ideally have prior experience in clinical <span>trials, supporting</span> development programs, health <span>authority interactions and demonstrated leadership</span> capabilities. </span></p><p></p><p><b><span>What You Will Achieve</span></b></p><p></p><p><i><span>Clinical <span>Development Medical Executive Director Responsibilities</span></span></i><span> </span></p><ul><li><span>May lead product specific Global Development Team (GDT) </span></li><li><span>Serves as the subject matter expert on clinical issues </span></li><li><span>Work across the organization and <span>on the cross-functional Global</span> Development <span>Team to lead,</span> develop and execute the clinical <span>development plan of</span> one or more <span>indications in alignment</span> with the Lifecycle Management Plan and Integrated Product Plan </span></li><li><span>Endorses clinical decisions in advance of Global Product team <span>(GPT), senior management reviews</span> <span>or governance bodies with</span> the Global Development Product Lead (GDPL) </span></li><li><span>May provide oversight and management responsibilities of medical director(s) </span></li><li><span>Accountable for the clinical development strategy, trial design, execution, and delivery of <span>trial results with</span> the GDPL </span></li><li><span>Accountable for integrating <span>regulatory, statistical and</span> other internal and external <span>stakeholder input</span> into study designs </span></li><li><span>Serves as primary interface with Development Review Committee </span></li><li><span>Oversee the development and management of clinical protocols and amendments, investigator brochures, and clinical study reports </span></li><li><span>Oversee the <span>evaluation, interpretation, reporting and</span> <span>presentation of study</span> data </span></li><li><span>Accountable with safety for clinical evaluations and safety decisions, escalating to GDPL as necessary </span></li><li><span>Accountable with clinical <span>pharmacology for defining</span> <span>and identifying optimal dose</span> and <span>schedule selection  </span></span></li><li><span>Accountable with regulatory for health authority interactions, escalating to GDPL as necessary </span></li><li><span><span>May participate in</span> evaluating business development opportunities </span></li><li><span>Conduct medical monitoring activities including eligibility assessment, <span>data review and safety</span> monitoring </span></li><li><span><span>Lead peer-to-peer</span> interactions with investigator </span></li><li><span>Serve as the point of contact for clinical issues between the study team, investigators, ethics committees, steering committees, and regulatory authorities </span></li><li><span>Lead and contribute to development and maintenance of clinical trial and regulatory documents, in collaboration with Clinical Scientist and the cross-functional team </span></li><li><span>Oversee and <span>provide clinical</span> <span>development leadership</span> across several study teams </span></li><li><span>Serves as the <span>Clinical Development Lead on working</span> groups <span>and subteams including for</span> Marketing Authorization <span>Applications and</span> in business development opportunities </span></li></ul><p></p><p><i><span>Strategic Guidance, Clinical Insights &amp; Interpretation</span></i><span> </span></p><ul><li><span>Lead, develop and execute the strategic development of therapies for one or multiple medicines in designated <span>therapeutic area,</span> collaborating with the GDPL as needed </span></li><li><span>Represents the company in external engagements or in as committee members in joint collaborations </span></li><li><span>Collaborate with Clinical Scientist to review and interpret clinical <span>data, identify key</span> findings and implications, and communicate to internal and external stakeholders </span></li><li><span>Maintains a high level of <span>clinical expertise and</span> professional competence by staying abreast of the latest developments, literatur

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