Clinical Development Medical Director, GU

Pfizer

. Provide medical and scientific leadership for a Phase 3 oncology clinical trial within prostate cancer .

Posted 10/9/2026full-timeUnited StatesLead💰 $239,900 - $399,800 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in oncology clinical trial leadership, including medical monitoring, protocol development, and regulatory strategy. Possesses strong analytical skills to interpret complex clinical data and provide evidence-based recommendations while collaborating effectively in cross-functional teams.

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Medical Degree (MD, DO, MBBS, MBChB)Oncology Clinical Trial ExperienceGood Clinical Practice KnowledgeMedical Monitoring ExperienceRegulatory Submission Support

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Hard Skills

Clinical Trial DesignData InterpretationEfficacy Endpoint EvaluationSafety Data AnalysisProtocol DevelopmentAdverse Event ReviewRisk Mitigation PlanningClinical ResearchPatient-Care ExperienceBlinded Independent Central Review

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsCollaborationInfluencing SkillsMentoringLeadership

Certifications & Qualifications

Board Certification in Medical OncologyBoard Certification in Hematology/OncologyBoard Certification in Urology

Industry Keywords

Phase 3 Oncology TrialsProstate CancerClinical Development PlanHealth-Authority InteractionsSafety GovernanceClinical Study ReportsIntegrated SummariesRegulatory Briefing DocumentsData-Monitoring CommitteesClinical Operations

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide medical and scientific leadership for a Phase 3 oncology clinical trial within prostate cancer
Partner with the Clinical Scientist and Clinical Study Team Lead to support study execution and delivery
Ensure study conduct and clinical decisions are scientifically rigorous, clinically appropriate, and aligned with the clinical development plan
Provide medical input into study strategy, protocol implementation, operational decisions, and risk-mitigation plans
Identify emerging clinical or scientific issues and provide evidence-based recommendations
Represent Clinical Development in study-team and cross-functional discussions
Escalate material clinical, safety, quality, or operational risks
Serve as Medical Monitor for the assigned clinical trial
Conduct eligibility consultation, medical review of participant data, protocol deviation assessment, and ongoing safety surveillance
Provide medical guidance to investigators, study teams, and clinical operations colleagues
Review and interpret adverse events, laboratory abnormalities, dose modifications, treatment interruptions, and other clinically significant findings
Partner with Safety to evaluate emerging safety signals and support benefit-risk assessments
Support safety-monitoring measures, aggregate safety reviews, safety governance discussions, and data-monitoring committees
Establish and execute clinical data-review plans with Clinical Science, Biostatistics, Programming, Safety, and other teams
Review and interpret efficacy, safety, patient-reported outcome, imaging, and other clinical data
Identify clinically meaningful trends, data-quality issues, inconsistencies, and areas requiring further analysis
Provide medical interpretation of study results and communicate implications to stakeholders
Contribute to data-cut planning, interim analyses, database-lock readiness, and final study analyses
Support defensible interpretation of primary, secondary, and exploratory endpoints
Lead or contribute to protocols, Investigator’s Brochures, informed-consent documents, medical-monitoring plans, Clinical Study Reports, integrated summaries, regulatory briefing documents, health-authority responses, safety materials, publications, and scientific presentations
Provide clinical and medical input into global regulatory strategy
Support health-authority interactions, internal governance presentations, inspection readiness, and documentation of key study decisions
Lead peer-to-peer medical interactions with investigators
Serve as point of contact for clinical questions involving study teams, investigators, steering committees, ethics committees, and regulatory authorities
Participate in investigator meetings, advisory boards, scientific congresses, and other external engagements
Maintain current knowledge of prostate cancer treatment, clinical practice, literature, standards of care, and competitive development landscape
Collaborate cross-functionally with Clinical Sciences, Clinical Operations, Biostatistics, Programming, Safety, Regulatory Affairs, Clinical Pharmacology, Translational Oncology, Medical Writing, Data Management, Health Technology Assessment, Evidence, and Medical Affairs
Build cross-functional alignment while maintaining an independent medical and scientific perspective
Support and mentor Clinical Scientists and other study-team colleagues

Requirements

What you’ll need

Obtained a primary medical degree (e.g., MD, DO, MBBS, MBChB) from a recognized medical school/university
4+ years of experience
Licensed by a licensing body/health authority to prescribe medicines independent of supervision for at least 2 years post intern/house officer/foundation period
Clinical training and meaningful patient-care experience in oncology
Clinical research or drug-development experience in pharmaceutical industry, biotechnology industry, academia, or comparable environment
Working knowledge of clinical trial design, conduct, analysis, and interpretation
Understanding of Good Clinical Practice and applicable ethical and regulatory requirements
Ability to interpret complex clinical and safety data and translate findings into clear medical recommendations
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to collaborate and influence in a cross-functional matrix environment
Candidates must be authorized to be employed in the U.S. by any employer
Permanent work authorization in the United States required
U.S. work visa sponsorship is not available now or in the future
Preferred: 2+ years of industry experience
Board eligibility or board certification in Medical Oncology, Hematology/Oncology, Urology, or another relevant specialty preferred
Prostate cancer clinical or drug-development experience preferred
Experience supporting Phase 3 or registration-enabling oncology trials preferred
Prior study Medical Monitor experience preferred
Experience evaluating oncology efficacy endpoints and imaging-based assessments preferred
Experience with blinded independent central review and radiographic progression-free survival endpoints preferred
Experience supporting regulatory submissions or health-authority interactions preferred
Experience contributing to Clinical Study Reports, integrated summaries, Investigator’s Brochures, protocols, and regulatory responses preferred
Experience with independent data-monitoring committees or other safety-governance bodies preferred
Familiarity with global oncology trial execution and investigators across multiple regions preferred
Ability to present complex clinical issues and recommendations to senior governance audiences preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Global Performance Plan bonus target of 25.0% of base salary
Share based long term incentive program
401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions
Additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution
Paid vacation, holiday and personal days
Paid caregiver/parental and medical leave
Medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage
Relocation assistance may be available