Medical Director – Psychiatry

Thermo Fisher Scientific

. Provide medical leadership to study teams, including creating clinical trial protocols and implementing the latest scientific information .

Posted 10/7/2026full-timeRemote • Italy, Serbia, Greece, Romania, Bulgaria, Portugal, Spain, CroatiaLeadWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in clinical trial leadership, including protocol development, medical monitoring, and regulatory compliance. Possesses strong communication and presentation skills to effectively liaise with stakeholders and educate site staff.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Medical DoctorBoard-Certified In PsychiatryClinical Trial Protocol DevelopmentRegulatory Guidelines UnderstandingClinical Development Experience

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Hard Skills

Clinical Trial ProtocolsMedical MonitoringAdverse Event ReportingNDA Submission ProcessClinical Study ReportsInformed Consent FormsCase Report FormsProtocol Deviation DecisionsGCP ComplianceSite Selection

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsPresentation SkillsTeam CollaborationProblem-SolvingCustomer Concern Management

Certifications & Qualifications

Board Certification In Psychiatry

Industry Keywords

Pharmaceutical IndustryClinical TrialsPharmaceutical MedicineInvestigator InteractionIRB Questions

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Google Cloud Platform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide medical leadership to study teams, including creating clinical trial protocols and implementing the latest scientific information
Contribute to site selection
Review and approve study protocols, amendments, Clinical Study Reports, Informed Consent Forms, Case Report Forms, protocol deviation decisions and other clinical documents
Perform real-time medical monitoring of clinical studies, ensuring endpoint validity and subject safety
Identify medical issues early and address customer concerns with the Global Medical Indication Lead
Consult internal groups and support staff regarding procedural and budgetary items and protocol amendments
Acquire cross-functional dedication to close gaps and address issues timely and effectively
Serve as chief liaison between the sponsor and PPD internal departments throughout study phases
Educate investigator sites through protocol-specific lab procedures presentations and demonstrations
Control, handle and follow day-to-day clinical trial activities to resolve issues and answer queries
Act as medical point of contact for internal and external stakeholders
Interact with investigators and answer IRB and Health Authority questions
Prepare and present material to study executives and independent safety committees when applicable
Provide medical training to site staff and CRA training in new indications
Ensure study 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
Board-certified in Psychiatry
Shown clinical experience running Psychiatry patients in hospital practice
Industry experience in clinical development required
Significant experience within pharmaceutical industry, clinical trials and pharmaceutical medicine
Fluent in spoken and written English
Shown understanding and experience with NDA submission process
Shown understanding of regulatory guidelines for adverse event reporting
Strong communication & presentation skills
Strong teammate

Benefits

Comp & perks

Resources needed to achieve individual career goals
Diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued
Equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer