Medical Director

Shanghai, ChinaOn-site

Responsibilities

Company Focus: Contributes to the development of Company policies involving medical, safety, and therapeutics.

Therapeutic and Scientific Expertise: Develops training modules and materials and provides training in disease states and protocol specific requirements across the Fortrea.
Participates in training opportunities to advance knowledge of drug development and good clinical practice guidelines.
Qualifications (Minimum Required): MD Degree. Fortrea may consider relevant and equivalent
experience in lieu of educational requirements. Ability to drive projects outside of medical perspective. Problem solving ability. Sees issues outside of own remit and is able to escalate.
experience with substantial knowledge of drug development and extensive clinical research
experience within the pharmaceutical/CRO industry in a specific therapeutic area.
Ability to work in an upright and /or stationary position for 6-8 hours per day.
Repetitive hand movement of both hands with the ability to make fast, simple, repeated movements of the fingers, hands, and wrists to operate lab equipment.

Job Overview: Provides medical direction for the conduct of early clinical trials.
Responsible for supporting the development activities of proposed and ongoing projects in their area of expertise, as well as medical monitoring assigned clinical studies. Summary of
Participates in process improvement activities across Fortrea.
Client Relationship and Business Development Activities: Partnering with GCO to develop new and enhance existing client relationships where possible.
Provides medical/scientific capabilities to clients as a participant of a proposal team.
Performs site/investigator feasibility, builds relationships with investigators to support optimal recruiting and conduct of trials.
Managerial: Supports and participates in the recruitment process for department positions.
Leadership: Provides leadership to junior staff within clinical pharmacology.
Participates and leads initiatives that serves the physicians within clinical pharmacology.
Performs medical data review – reviews laboratory values, adverse events, coding dictionaries and data tables, listings and figures as needed.