Pediatric Clinical Development Medical Director Lead (MD)
$254,100–$423,500 year
Remote · United States
Job Summary
Senior-level, field-based Pediatric Clinical Development leadership role responsible for hands-on pediatric site engagement, activation, and recruitment optimization across IM pediatric studies, with initial focus on the pediatric rimegepant portfolio. Leads a small team of Pediatric Clinical Development Directors, setting priorities, coaching, and ensuring consistent execution of site qualification, engagement tactics, and escalation pathways. Partners with Global Development Leads and cross-functional teams to translate field-based pediatric insights into actionable execution strategies, risk mitigation plans, and continuous improvement of site engagement practices. Requires substantial autonomous field travel, management of diverse clinical trial sites, and a proven track record in pediatric clinical development within a matrixed biopharmaceutical environment.
Required Qualifications
- Medical degree (MD or DO)
- Pediatric residency and/or subspecialty training
- Active or prior medical licensure preferred
- 10 years of biopharmaceutical industry experience, including pediatric clinical trials
- Experience leading and developing a small team in a field-based setting
- Strong pediatric regulatory knowledge (e.g., PREA, PWR, PIP)
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