Senior Medical Director, Clinical Development

Viridian Therapeutics
US - Massachusetts - Waltham
November 10, 2024

Job Type

Full-time

Description

At Viridian Therapeutics, we are focused on developing best-in-class medicines for people living with autoimmune and rare diseases. Leveraging our team's expertise in antibody discovery and engineering, we have created a robust pipeline of differentiated investigational therapeutic candidates for well-validated targets.

Reporting to the Vice President of Clinical Development, the Sr Medical Director, Clinical Development will assist with establishing and leading the clinical development strategy for Viridian's assigned pipeline program from early-stage development through regulatory approval. The Sr Medical Director will be responsible for all aspects of clinical development (science and medical), including the generation and review of critical trial-related documents (e.g., investigator brochures, protocols, clinical study reports), contributing to regulatory submissions, and serving as the clinical and medical lead for the program and trial activities. This position will also be responsible for facilitating medical input during trials, preparing scientific communications, and representing the company at investigator meetings and various forums.

This role may be remote or based in our Waltham, MA headquarters. Our office-based employees are required to work in the office three (3) days a week.

Responsibilities (including, but not limited to):

Serve as the Clinical Development Lead on assigned clinical program/ trials, provide clinical leadership and strategic medical input for all clinical deliverables
Develop clear scientific and clinical trial strategies in study synopses and protocol development
Responsible for the clinical content of clinical and regulatory documents, including but not limited to protocols, INDs, CTAs, investigator brochures, CSR's; review SAPs and TLF shells, guide the evaluation of emerging clinical trial data, oversee/guide the data interpretation.
Contribute to preparation and interactions with regulatory authorities
Ensure excellence in both strategy and execution by partnering closely with clinical operations, biostatistics, safety/PV, data management, program management, and research colleagues.
Serve as medical monitor on assigned trials and the Sponsor's medical representative to multiple vendors and collaborators
Responsible for review of clinical data in collaboration with Safety and PV
Ensure all clinical development activities comply with global regulatory requirements and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines
Assist in developing and managing clinical development budgets, ensuring cost-effective use of resources
Stay current with scientific literature, GCP and worldwide regulatory requirements

Requirements

Requires a Medical Degree (MD or equivalent); U.S. licensure and Board Certification in a relevant therapeutic area are strongly preferred
A minimum of 10+ years' experience across all phases of therapeutic development for multiple indications, in a bio-pharmaceutical/pharmaceutical company (minimum 5 years), medical monitoring within a global CRO, and/or clinical practice in a relevant therapeutic area
Therapeutic area experience in Immunology, Neurology or Autoimmune conditions strongly preferred
Proven success record in the design and execution of clinical development strategies, as well as the successful submission of IND's
Thorough knowledge of FDA and global regulatory requirements, clinical research concepts & practices, and ICH/GCP guidelines
Superior leadership skills with a proven successful track record of leading cross-functional and high performing teams
Exceptional strategic thinking, creative problem-solving, and risk identification & mitigation skills
Team-oriented leader who empowers and inspires others to work collaboratively as a team while establishing clear and consistent goals and objectives
Ability to demonstrate flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic environment
Experience working with and managing third party vendors, such as CROs
Demonstrated strong written and verbal communication skills
Proven mindset of proactive continuous improvement
Efficient independent worker with ability to focus and drive for results
Strong attention to detail
Ability to work in a fast paced-environment and to handle multiple tasks
Strong commitment to ethical standards
Proficient with Microsoft Office suite (i.e., Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, SharePoint, etc.)
Ability to travel up to 20% domestic and internationally
The salary range for this position is commensurate with experience

Viridian offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

• C ompetitive pay and stock options for all employees

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage with 100% of premiums paid by Viridian for employees and their eligible dependents

• Fertility and mental health programs

• Short- and long-term disability coverage

• Life, Travel and AD&D

• 401(k) Company Match with immediate company vest

• Employee Stock Purchase plan

• Generous vacation plan and paid company holiday shutdowns

• Various mental, financial, and proactive physical health programs covered by Viridian

Viridian Therapeutics, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination, harassment, or retaliation of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, State, and Local laws. Viridian will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Viridian Therapeutics, Inc participates in E-Verify, the federal program for electronic verification of employment eligibility.

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Senior Medical Director, Clinical Development

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