Medpace
The Medical Director provides medical, scientific, and strategic leadership for clinical trials, serving as the internal medical expert and resource for clinical study report interpretation. This role involves development of new clinical projects including study design, protocol, and project plans, with responsibilities spanning medical management, safety oversight, and cross-departmental coordination.
Key Responsibilities
- • Provide medical management and expertise for clinical trials;
- • Contribute medical expertise to study reports, regulatory documents, and manuscripts;
- • Manage safety issues in clinical trials and work closely with associates in evaluation and assessment of the trials;
- • Participate in new business development through involvement in proposal and sponsor meetings as requested;
- • Coordinate with other departments in all phases of the studies and trials including feasibility assessments, design processes, educational efforts, management of medical information, and reviewing and editing of medical documents;
- • Follow specific research related protocol and lead others in strict adherence to the policies.
Required
- • Must have an M.D., specialization in Gastroenterology
- • Must be eligible to obtain a medical license
Preferred
- • Board certification preferred
- • Prior clinical trial research experience preferred
- • Previous experience in pharmaceutical-related clinical research is preferred.
Benefits & Perks
- • Flexible work environment
- • Competitive PTO packages, starting at 20+ days
- • Competitive compensation and benefits package
- • Company-sponsored employee appreciation events
- • Employee health and wellness initiatives
- • Community involvement with local nonprofit organizations
- • Discounts on local sports games, fitness gyms and attractions
- • Modern, ecofriendly campus with an on-site fitness center
- • Structured career paths with opportunities for professional growth
- • Discounted tuition for UC online programs
- All Medical Directors have hybrid WFH flexibility. This role also has the ability to be fully remote with the right experience**.
- Provide medical management and expertise for clinical trials;
- Contribute medical expertise to study reports, regulatory documents, and manuscripts;
- Manage safety issues in clinical trials and work closely with associates in evaluation and assessment of the trials;
- Participate in new business development through involvement in proposal and sponsor meetings as requested;
- Coordinate with other departments in all phases of the studies and trials including feasibility assessments, design processes, educational efforts, management of medical information, and reviewing and editing of medical documents;
- Follow specific research related protocol and lead others in strict adherence to the policies.
- Must have an M.D., specialization in Gastroenterology
- Must be eligible to obtain a medical license
- Board certification preferred
- Prior clinical trial research experience preferred
- Previous experience in pharmaceutical-related clinical research is preferred.
Medpace Overview
Medpace is a full-service clinical contract research organization (CRO). We provide Phase I-IV clinical development services to the biotechnology, pharmaceutical and medical device industries. Our mission is to accelerate the global development of safe and effective medical therapeutics through its scientific and disciplined approach. We leverage local regulatory and therapeutic expertise across all major areas including oncology, cardiology, metabolic disease, endocrinology, central nervous system, anti-viral and anti-infective. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, employing more than 5,000 people across 40+ countries.
Why Medpace?
People. Purpose. Passion. Make a Difference Tomorrow. Join Us Today.
The work we’ve done over the past 30+ years has positively impacted the lives of countless patients and families who face hundreds of diseases across all key therapeutic areas. The work we do today will improve the lives of people living with illness and disease in the future.
Cincinnati Perks
- Cincinnati Campus Overview
- Flexible work environment
- Competitive PTO packages, starting at 20+ days
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
- Company-sponsored employee appreciation events
- Employee health and wellness initiatives
- Community involvement with local nonprofit organizations
- Discounts on local sports games, fitness gyms and attractions
- Modern, ecofriendly campus with an on-site fitness center
- Structured career paths with opportunities for professional growth
- Discounted tuition for UC online programs
- Named a Top Workplace in 2024 by The Cincinnati Enquirer
- Recognized by Forbes as one of America's Most Successful Midsize Companies in 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024
- Continually recognized with CRO Leadership Awards from Life Science Leader magazine based on expertise, quality, capabilities, reliability, and compatibility
A Medpace team member will review your qualifications and, if interested, you will be contacted with details for next steps.
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