Chief Medical Officer

Job Title: Chief Medical Officer

Job Number: 90893

Location: , US

Job Description

This key leadership role will drive clinical development strategy and execution for the company’s innovative portfolio. The Chief Medical Officer (CMO) will oversee all aspects of clinical programs, from early-phase trials to regulatory submissions, ensuring alignment with corporate goals. Additionally, the CMO will lead medical affairs, drug safety, and external communications, serving as the company’s strategic voice to scientific, regulatory, and investor communities.

Responsibilities

* Develop and implement clinical development strategies to advance the company’s small-molecule therapies for autoimmune disorders. * Lead the design, execution, and oversight of clinical trials (Phase I-IV), ensuring scientific rigor, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence. * Drive regulatory strategy and submissions, including INDs, NDAs, and interactions with global regulatory agencies. * Build and maintain relationships with key opinion leaders (KOLs), patient advocacy groups, and other external stakeholders. * Oversee medical affairs initiatives, including publications, conference presentations, and strategic external engagements. * Recruit, mentor, and lead a high-performing clinical development team to achieve program success. * Monitor competitive developments and emerging trends in autoimmune and small-molecule therapies to inform clinical and strategic plans. * Represent the company in high-visibility forums, including scientific meetings, regulatory discussions, and investor presentations.

Required Skills

* M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. with board certification in a relevant specialty (e.g., immunology, rheumatology, or related fields). * 10+ years of clinical development experience in the biopharmaceutical industry, with expertise in small-molecule drug development and autoimmune disorders. * Proven track record of advancing clinical programs through all phases of development, including successful regulatory approvals. * Deep understanding of global regulatory requirements and clinical trial design. * Strong leadership skills with experience managing and inspiring cross-functional teams. * Excellent communication and presentation abilities for engaging with internal and external stakeholders. * Strategic thinker with a hands-on approach to problem-solving and program execution.

Application Deadline: 2025-02-03