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Job Title: Associate Medical Director

Job Description

The Associate Medical Director plays a critical role in overseeing the direction, planning, execution, and interpretation of clinical trials or research activities within a clinical development program. This position involves participating in cross-functional teams to generate, deliver, and interpret high-quality clinical data that supports the overall product scientific and business strategy.

Responsibilities

+ Manage the design and implementation of study protocols for a clinical development program, supporting the overall Product Development Plan. This is based on strong medical and scientific principles, knowledge of compliance and regulatory requirements, and insights into customer and market needs.

+ Oversee project-related education of investigators, study site personnel, and study staff.

+ Ensure the integrity of clinical studies, monitoring data on safety and efficacy, and overseeing study enrollment and timelines for key deliverables.

+ Assess and report serious adverse events per corporate policy and regulations.

+ Contribute to the design, analysis, interpretation, and reporting of scientific content for protocols, regulatory submissions, and other program documents.

+ Serve as the clinical representative on a Clinical Strategy Team, contributing to a rigorous Clinical Development Plan.

+ Participate in opinion leader interactions related to the disease area, in collaboration with Medical Affairs, Commercial, and other functions as needed.

+ Stay informed about professional information and technology to enhance expertise in the therapeutic area.

+ Understand and comply with regulatory requirements related to clinical studies and global drug development.

+ Ensure adherence to Good Clinical Practices and other quality standards in research.

Essential Skills

+ Expertise in Oncology, Protocol Development, and Clinical Research.

+ Medical Doctor (MD), Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.), or non-US equivalent degree with relevant therapeutic specialty.

+ Completion of a residency program preferred; subspecialty fellowship desirable.

+ Ability to run a clinical research study with supervision.

+ Strong collaboration skills in a cross-functional setting.

+ Experience in clinical trial methodology, regulatory and compliance requirements.

+ 3+ years of experience in clinical trials within the pharmaceutical industry, academia, or equivalent.

+ Excellent oral and written English communication skills.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Experience in the pharmaceutical industry or academia is preferred.

Work Environment

This position operates in a hybrid work environment based in either North Chicago, IL, or Boston, MA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $150.00 - $175.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Boston,MA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 8, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.