Medical Director - Endocrinology (Obesity)

Medical Director - Endocrinology (Obesity)
Location: United States (Remote)

A growing biotech with an expanding late-phase pipeline is seeking an experienced Medical Director to lead clinical development efforts in endocrinology, with a focus on obesity. This is a high-impact role where your medical expertise will directly influence trial design, patient safety, and regulatory strategy-driving therapies that could transform lives.

Why This Role Stands Out

• Lead late-stage clinical trials with direct influence on strategy and execution

• Work across disciplines to bring innovative treatments to market

• Engage with key opinion leaders and regulatory authorities at the forefront of endocrinology

What You'll Do

• Contribute to and execute the Clinical Development Plan for obesity programs

• Serve as Medical Monitor, ensuring patient safety and data integrity in late-phase trials

• Lead trial design and provide guidance to study teams, sites, and investigators

• Collaborate on critical clinical documents including protocols, investigator brochures, and regulatory submissions

• Interpret and communicate clinical data to drive decision-making

• Partner with cross-functional teams including Clinical Operations, Regulatory Affairs, Biostatistics, and Medical Affairs

• Maintain strong external relationships with KOLs, clinical consultants, and investigative sites

What You Bring

• MD (Board Certification or PhD in Endocrinology or related field preferred)

• 5+ years of industry experience (or equivalent academic/clinical background); candidates with less experience may be considered for an Associate Medical Director role

• 3+ years in clinical trial design and execution

• Proven ability to manage safety monitoring, data analysis, and cross-functional collaboration

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Strong leadership and problem-solving capabilities

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-accountability environment