Medical Director, Infectious Diseases Clinical Development

BioNTech; Greater London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - GBP 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading biotechnology company is seeking a Medical Director for Clinical Development to oversee innovative clinical trials focusing on infectious diseases. The role involves defining global strategies, guiding cross-functional teams, and ensuring medical oversight throughout the trial process. Ideal candidates hold an MD or MD-PhD with extensive experience in vaccine development and a strong grasp of regulatory guidelines. This position is based in London and offers the chance to contribute to impactful medical advancements.

Benefits

Flexible hours

Employer-funded pension

Childcare

Company bike

Qualifications

• Strong clinical background in infectious diseases required.
• Multiple years of experience in vaccine or therapeutic development.
• In-depth knowledge of FDA, EMA, ICH, and GCP guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Define the strategy and oversee global execution of programs.
• Steer cross-functional teams including Regulatory and Pharmacovigilance.
• Represent the company to external stakeholders.

Skills

Clinical trial strategy

Board certification in Infectious Diseases

Leadership capabilities

Excellent communication skills

Education

MD or MD-PhD

Job description

A leading biotechnology company is seeking a Medical Director for Clinical Development to oversee innovative clinical trials focusing on infectious diseases. The role involves defining global strategies, guiding cross-functional teams, and ensuring medical oversight throughout the trial process. Ideal candidates hold an MD or MD-PhD with extensive experience in vaccine development and a strong grasp of regulatory guidelines. This position is based in London and offers the chance to contribute to impactful medical advancements.