Medical Director Jobs in Methuen, MA

A Medical Director in the biotechnology industry plays a critical role in guiding the development of innovative therapies and products. They provide clinical expertise and leadership to multidisciplinary teams, ensuring that all projects and initiatives align with regulatory guidelines and adhere to ethical standards. They are also responsible for overseeing clinical trials, developing medical protocols, and interpreting trial data. Their input is pivotal in making strategic decisions that impact product development, regulatory submissions, and post-market surveillance.

To be effective, Medical Directors should have advanced medical qualifications and certifications, ideally an MD, and possibly a PhD in a related field. They must have a strong understanding of biotechnology, pharmaceutical development, and regulatory requirements. Additionally, they need excellent leadership, strategic thinking, and communication skills since they often liaise with various stakeholders including researchers, regulators, and business executives. Prior to becoming a Medical Director, a professional might serve roles such as Clinical Research Associate, Medical Affairs Specialist, or Clinical Project Manager, in which they gain valuable experience in clinical trials and biotech product development.

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Associate Medical Director, Clinical Science, NS TAU- Neurology/Psychiatry

  • Takeda Pharmaceutical
  • Cambridge, MA (24 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cambridge, MA (24 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Join us as an Associate Medical Director in our Neuroscience Therapeutic Area Unit in our Cambridge, MA office....

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Associate Medical Director, Clinical Science, NS TAU

  • Takeda Pharmaceutical
  • Cambridge, MA (24 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cambridge, MA (24 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Join us as an Associate Medical Director in our Neuroscience Therapeutic Area Unit in our Cambridge, MA office....

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Medical Director - Drug Safety & Pharmacovigilance

  • Zenas BioPharma
  • Waltham, MA (23 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Waltham, MA (23 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Safety/Pharmacovigilance experience in Biotech, Pharma or Clinical Research Organization Working knowledge of relevant FDA, EU, ICH guidelines and regulations Experience working with CRO/vendors, and...

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Medical Director, Pharmacovigilance

  • Kailera Therapeutics, Inc.
  • Waltham, MA (23 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Waltham, MA (23 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 4 days ago

FDA and International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) guidelines, including Good Clinical Practices (GCP) guidelines Strong knowledge of global safety and pharmacovigilance regulations, guidelines...

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Senior Medical Director, Clinical Development - Neurodegeneration

  • GSK, Plc.
  • Waltham, MA (23 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Waltham, MA (23 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Experience in clinical research and drug development, with a focus on Alzheimer's Dementia....

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Medical Director, ATTR-CM

  • Intellia Therapeutics
  • Cambridge, MA (24 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA (24 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 8 days ago

Serve as the medical expert for the study team and medical monitor for phase 1-4 clinical trials, as applicable....

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Senior Medical Director

  • TRIANA Biomedicines
  • Lexington, MA (19 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Lexington, MA (19 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 8 days ago

Position Overview: We are seeking a Senior/Executive Medical Director to lead early-phase oncology clinical development....

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US Medical Director, Respiratory LCM (Non-Alliance)

  • Sanofi
  • Cambridge, MA (24 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA (24 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 13 days ago

Review Investigator Sponsored Study (ISS) concepts and protocols per applicable SOPs Partner with US Drug Safety in managing clinical trial adverse events, post-marketing safety data, and communication...

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Medical Director, Medical 13967

  • Alkermes
  • Waltham, MA (23 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Waltham, MA (23 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 13 days ago

The Senior Medical Director for Pipeline is a highly visible and business-critical role that is part of the Medical Strategy team within Alkermes Medical Affairs....

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Medical Director, Clinical Development, Neurology

  • Zenas BioPharma
  • Waltham, MA (23 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Waltham, MA (23 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 15 days ago

Interfaces with various functions, including Regulatory, Clinical Operations, Drug Safety, Medical Affairs, and Legal....

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Medical Director/Senior Medical Director, Clinical Development

  • CULLINAN ONCOLOGY INC
  • Cambridge, MA (24 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA (24 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 15 days ago

Working knowledge of Good Clinical Practice, clinical trial conduct, and regulatory expectations for oncology development....

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Executive Medical Director, ATTR-PN, Clinical Development

  • Intellia Therapeutics
  • Cambridge, MA (24 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA (24 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 16 days ago

The Medical Lead will design, execute, and interpret clinical research for Intellias leading clinical programs....

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Executive Medical Director of Neurology, Global Medical Affairs

  • Zenas BioPharma
  • Waltham, MA (23 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Waltham, MA (23 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 16 days ago

Position Summary: Zenas BioPharma is seeking an experienced and visionary Executive Medical Director, Neurology to serve as the Global Medical Affairs medical lead for Multiple Sclerosis (MS)....

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Senior Medical Director-Neurodegeneration

  • R&D Partners
  • Cambridge, MA (24 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA (24 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 24 days ago

Experience: 10+ years of industry experience, ideally in neurology and Huntington's Disease drug development....

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Medical Director - Oncology Clinical Development

  • GlaxoSmithKline
  • Cambridge, MA (24 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA (24 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 26 days ago

the following characteristics, it would be a plus: MD / PhD preferred Clinical experience of managing patients with hematological malignancies Oncology clinical research and drug development experience...

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Salary for Medical Director Jobs in Methuen, MA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireBiotechnology research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Medical Directors in Methuen, MA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
35.7%
Doctorate Degree
33.2%
Master's Degree
25.4%
Associate's Degree
1.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.7%
High School or GED
1.7%
Some College
0.2%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Medical Directors in Methuen, MA
2-4 years
34.6%
4-6 years
34.6%
1-2 years
23.1%
6-8 years
3.8%
Less than 1 year
3.8%



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