Medical Director – Nephrology, Internal Medicine

Thermo Fisher Scientific

. Provide medical leadership to clinical study teams .

Posted 10/30/2026full-timeRemote • SerbiaLeadWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in clinical trial management and medical leadership, ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines and participant safety while effectively communicating with stakeholders. Proficient in developing clinical trial protocols and providing medical training to site staff.

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Medical DoctorNephrology SpecialtyClinical Trial ManagementRegulatory Guidelines UnderstandingStrong Communication Skills

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Hard Skills

Clinical Trial Protocol DevelopmentMedical MonitoringAdverse Event ReportingNDA Submission ProcessClinical Experience in Nephrology

Soft Skills

Strong Teamwork SkillsPresentation Skills

Industry Keywords

Pharmaceutical IndustryClinical DevelopmentGood Clinical Practice (GCP)Clinical Study DocumentationInvestigator Interaction

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Google Cloud Platform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide medical leadership to clinical study teams
Create clinical trial protocols using the latest scientific information
Contribute to site selection and review and approve study protocols and amendments, CSRs, ICFs, CRFs, protocol deviation decisions, and other clinical documents
Conduct real-time medical monitoring of clinical studies
Ensure medical validity of primary endpoints and participant safety
Identify medical issues early and proactively address customer concerns and corrections with the Global Medical Indication Lead
Consult internal groups and support staff on procedural and budgetary items and protocol amendments
Coordinate functions to close gaps and address issues timely and effectively
Serve as chief liaison between the sponsor and PPD internal departments throughout all study phases
Educate investigator sites through protocol-specific laboratory procedures presentations and demonstrations
Manage day-to-day clinical trial activities, resolve issues, and answer queries
Act as medical point of contact for internal and external stakeholders
Interact with investigators and answer questions from IRBs and Health Authorities
Prepare and present materials to study executives and independent safety committees when applicable
Provide medical training to site staff and CRA training in new indications
Ensure compliance with relevant SOPs and GCP
Collaborate with cross-functional study team members to clarify medical risks, issues, and results

Requirements

What you’ll need

Medical Doctor with a specialty in Nephrology or Internal Medicine
Clinical experience treating nephrology patients in hospital practice
Industry experience in clinical development
Significant experience within the pharmaceutical industry, clinical trials, and pharmaceutical medicine
Fluent in spoken and written English
Understanding and experience with NDA submission process
Understanding of regulatory guidelines for adverse event reporting
Strong communication and presentation skills
Strong teamwork skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

Fully remote work arrangement
Standard Monday–Friday work schedule
Equal employment opportunity and affirmative action environment
Diverse, inclusive workplace where diverse experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives are valued