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MSD

Senior Clinical Director, Clinical Research, Hematology

MSD

. Plan and direct clinical research activities involving new or marketed medicines in Oncology, specifically Hematology .

Posted 11/4/2026full-timeUnited StatesSenior💰 $282,200 - $444,200 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in clinical research management, including study design, execution, and regulatory reporting for Hematology drugs. Possesses strong communication skills and a proven track record in scientific scholarship and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

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Clinical Research ManagementOncology Drug DevelopmentRegulatory ReportingScientific CommunicationClinical Trial Oversight

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Hard Skills
Clinical Development CycleStudy DesignInvestigational New Drug ApplicationsClinical Trial PlanningData AnalysisClinical Study ReportsMedical OversightSafety and Efficacy AnalysisPublication WritingBudget Development
Soft Skills
Interpersonal SkillsTeam CollaborationVerbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationPresentation Skills
Certifications & Qualifications
M.D.M.D./Ph.D.Board Certified in OncologyBoard Certified in Hematology
Industry Keywords
Clinical MedicineBiomedical ResearchHematologyClinical TrialsDrug DevelopmentScientific ScholarshipRegulatory AffairsTranslational ResearchExternal CollaborationsResearch Project Teams

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Plan and direct clinical research activities involving new or marketed medicines in Oncology, specifically Hematology
  • Manage the clinical development cycle, including study design, initiation, execution, monitoring, analysis, regulatory reporting, and publication
  • Evaluate pre-clinical and translational work to generate early clinical development plans and Investigational New Drug applications
  • Develop clinical development strategies for investigational or marketed Hematology drugs
  • Plan clinical trials and collaborate on operational plans
  • Provide medical oversight and manage the conduct of clinical trials
  • Analyze and summarize clinical findings to support safety and efficacy decisions, new drug applications, clinical study reports, and publications
  • Participate in internal and joint internal/external research project teams
  • Support business development assessments of external opportunities
  • Engage with functional areas to support study execution
  • Collaborate with commercialization, regulatory affairs, statistics, and manufacturing experts
  • Provide expert scientific opinions internally and externally
  • Maintain scientific knowledge and awareness of developments and methodologies
  • Identify and communicate with clinical investigators
  • Attend scientific meetings
  • Author development documents, presentations, budgets, and position papers
  • Facilitate collaborations with external researchers around the world
  • Travel on company business approximately 20% of the time

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • M.D. or M.D./Ph.D.
  • Experience in industry or as senior faculty in academia
  • Minimum of 3 years of clinical medicine experience
  • Minimum of 3 years of industry experience in drug development or biomedical research experience in academia
  • Demonstrated success in overseeing clinical studies and protocols
  • Demonstrated record of scientific scholarship and achievement
  • Proven track record in clinical medicine and background in biomedical research
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to function in a team environment
  • Outstanding verbal and written communication and presentation skills
  • Board Certified or Eligible in Oncology, Hematology, or related discipline (preferred)
  • Prior specific experience in clinical research and prior publication (preferred)
  • US and Puerto Rico residency requirement
  • Ability to travel approximately 20% of the time

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Annual bonus
  • Long-term incentive, if applicable
  • Medical, dental, and vision healthcare
  • Other insurance benefits for employee and family
  • Retirement benefits, including 401(k)
  • Paid holidays
  • Vacation
  • Compassionate days
  • Sick days
  • Hybrid work arrangement