Director, Clinical Research, Obesity Job at Merck, Boston, MA

  • Merck
  • Boston, MA

Job Description

Director-level position overseeing clinical research for obesity and metabolic disorders at a pharmaceutical company. Responsibilities include designing and managing late-stage clinical trials, analyzing study data, collaborating across functional teams, and maintaining scientific expertise in the obesity and metabolism field.

Responsibilities

  • Design and oversee planning of clinical trials and operational strategies for obesity-related studies
  • Monitor and manage conduct of investigational and marketed drug trials from initiation through completion
  • Analyze clinical findings and prepare reports supporting regulatory submissions and publications
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including regulatory, statistics, and commercial experts
  • Maintain scientific expertise through literature review, investigator networks, and conference attendance

Requirements

  • M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. degree
  • Minimum 3 years clinical medicine experience
  • Minimum 1 year industry drug development or academic biomedical research experience
  • Demonstrated scientific scholarship and publication record
  • Strong interpersonal and cross-functional teamwork abilities
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Board certification or eligibility in Endocrinology, Cardiology, Nephrology, or related specialty (preferred)

Compensation: $255,800.00 - $402,700.00 base

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