Medical Director Jobs in New Jersey

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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Clinical Practices and regulatory requirements for the conduct of clinical trials and for the appropriate contributions to regulatory filings + Exceptional analytical and critical thinking skills,...

Associate Medical Director

  • NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • NJ
  • 2 days ago

Interaction: The position works most closely with the Sr Medical Director but may also interact with clinical operations staff, pharmacovigilance staff, regulatory staff, and CROs to assure the timely...

**_Preferred:_** + At least 3 years regional medical affairs experience (e.g., Regional Director Medical Affairs) with proven track record of contribution to medical affairs strategies. + Customer expertise...

Global Medical Director, Evidence Generation Innovation and Partnerships

  • Morristown, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ
  • 2 days ago

, medical affairs, clearly demonstrating expertise in developing RWE/epidemiological studies, as well as study management and publications. + Prior experience in clinical trials, RWE/Epidemiological...

Medical Director, Global Medical Affairs, Early Assets CNS

  • Trenton, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ
  • 4 days ago

As we continue to develop innovative medicines for those with CNS disorders, we are seeking a skilled and experienced Medical Director of CNS Early Assets, Global Medical Affairs, responsible for certain...

Medical Director/Global Medical Indication Lead - Nephrology(FSP)

  • Bridgewater, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ
  • 4 days ago

With clinical trials conducted in 100+ countries and ongoing development of novel frameworks for clinical research through our PPD clinical research portfolio, our work spans laboratory, digital and...

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Executive Medical Director, Clinical Development

  • Princeton, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ
  • 4 days ago

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: + Strong working knowledge of the US/EU drug development process required. + 8 years of combined experience in oncology clinical research and drug development in academic...

Medical Director, Medical Affairs

  • Princeton, NJ
  • 6 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ
  • 6 days ago

Medical Director, Medical Affairs (SMD, MA) needs to be an expert in product data and disease state....

Medical Director - New Jersey Market

  • NJ
  • 10 days ago
  • NJ
  • 10 days ago

Director (Medical Affairs)remote type Remote locations 76 Locations time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago time left to apply End Date: June 30, 2025 (25 days left to apply)Medical Director...

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Medical Director, US Medical Affairs, Neurology

  • Newark, NJ
  • 10 days ago
  • Newark, NJ
  • 10 days ago

Affairs) Eisai Salary Transparency Language: The base salary range for the Medical Director, US Medical Affairs, Neurology is from :217,000-284,800 Under current guidelines, this position is eligible...

Affairs) Eisai Salary Transparency Language: The base salary range for the Medical Director, US Medical Affairs, Neurology is from :217,000-284,800 Under current guidelines, this position is eligible...

Senior Medical Director

  • Trenton, NJ
  • 14 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ
  • 14 days ago

Our client is seeking a Senior Medical Director in New Jersey, NJ....

Executive Medical Director

  • Trenton, NJ
  • 14 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ
  • 14 days ago

Our client is seeking a Senior Medical Director in New Jersey, NJ/ Hybrid....

Senior Medical Director for Molecular Imaging and Theranostics The Senior Medical Director for Molecular Imaging and Theranostics is a board-certified or eligible physician (MD or DO) responsible for...

Medical Director, Pathology, Trinitas Regional Medical Center

  • Elizabeth, NJ
  • 15 days ago
  • Elizabeth, NJ
  • 15 days ago

Position Details Position Information Recruitment/Posting Title Medical Director, Pathology, Trinitas Regional Medical Center Department RWJ-Pathology-PISC Salary Details A minimum of $144413 Offer...

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Salary for Medical Director Jobs in New Jersey

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Medical Director positions.



Highest Education Level

Medical Directors in New Jersey offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
35.9%
Doctorate Degree
32.9%
Master's Degree
25.4%
Associate's Degree
1.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.7%
High School or GED
1.7%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Medical Directors in New Jersey
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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