Medical Director, Oncology - Home based - East Coast

Submission for the position: Medical Director, Oncology - Home based - East Coast - (Job Number: 180111)The primary responsibilities of this position include medical management of Serious Adverse Events (SAE's) and medical oversight of clinical trials to ensure company Standard Operating Procedures, sponsor directives, and regulatory requirements are followed. Other responsibilities include medical review of clinical study reports, attending and presenting at investigator and sponsor meetings, providing medical consultation to sponsors and project team members for clinical trial activities including timeframe business development through marketing application. *LI-LC1 The primary responsibilities of this position include medical management of Serious Adverse Events (SAE's) and medical oversight of clinical trials to ensure company Standard Operating Procedures, sponsor directives, and regulatory requirements are followed. Other responsibilities include medical review of clinical study reports, attending and presenting at investigator and sponsor meetings, providing medical consultation to sponsors and project team members for clinical trial activities including timeframe business development through marketing application. *LI-LC1 Education and Experience: MD Board-Certified in Oncology (Hematology and Cell transplantation expected too). Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Solid clinical experience in Medical Oncology/knowledge of a wide range of diseases and pharmaceutical agents Knowledge of PPD Standard Operating Procedures and corporate policies Knowledge of FDA clinical trial requirements, including safety reporting requirements Knowledge of ICH safety reporting requirements and GCPs Familiar with international guidelines for conduct of clinical studies Working knowledge of biostatistics, data management and clinical procedures Overall knowledge of the drug development process The duties of this position involve a high degree of complexity in that multiple issues on multiple projects may have to be handled simultaneously The position requires a "team player" attitude, although a high degree of independence and self-starting capability is implicit as a requirement of this position There is a high degree of independence with respect to decision making and problem solving, but the employee is expected to discuss serious and difficult issues with the reporting supervisor Important attributes are the ability to analyze quickly yet with strict attention to minute detail, plan time and approaches to problems and to exercise creativity and judgment in resolving issues Good writing and critiquing skills for preparing, reviewing and critiquing reports Ability to discipline employees, reward employees and perform timely and effective performance evaluations Knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, and fiscal management The position requires up to 25% travel, sometimes on short notice Education and Experience: MD Board-Certified in Oncology (Hematology and Cell transplantation expected too). Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Solid clinical experience in Medical Oncology/knowledge of a wide range of diseases and pharmaceutical agents Knowledge of PPD Standard Operating Procedures and corporate policies Knowledge of FDA clinical trial requirements, including safety reporting requirements Knowledge of ICH safety reporting requirements and GCPs Familiar with international guidelines for conduct of clinical studies Working knowledge of biostatistics, data management and clinical procedures Overall knowledge of the drug development process The duties of this position involve a high degree of complexity in that multiple issues on multiple projects may have to be handled simultaneously The position requires a "team player" attitude, although a high degree of independence and self-starting capability is implicit as a requirement of this position There is a high degree of independence with respect to decision making and problem solving, but the employee is expected to discuss serious and difficult issues with the reporting supervisor Important attributes are the ability to analyze quickly yet with strict attention to minute detail, plan time and approaches to problems and to exercise creativity and judgment in resolving issues Good writing and critiquing skills for preparing, reviewing and critiquing reports Ability to discipline employees, reward employees and perform timely and effective performance evaluations Knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, and fiscal management The position requires up to 25% travel, sometimes on short notice Submission for the position: Medical Director, Oncology - Home based - East Coast - (Job Number: 180111)