Medical Director of Neurology - CRO

Posted 02 August 2023
Salary Negotiable
LocationUnited States of America
Job type Full Time
Discipline Clinical & DataCRO & Clinical Operations
ReferenceBBBH1303_1690993729
Contact NameStephanie Moreno

Job description

Mantell Associates is partnered with a highly-regarded CRO organisation who are seeking a Medical Director of Neurology to join their skilled team.


Medical Director of Neurology - Responsibilities:

  • Provide strategic oversight for the Clinical, Medical, Pharmacovigilance, and Quality teams, demonstrating a deep understanding of regulatory and clinical bodies

  • Oversee the development of licensed products, including new assets and indications, to expand the pipeline

  • Partner with the rest of the senior leadership team to formulate and design new protocols

  • Offer expert clinical trial advice, drawing on extensive clinical knowledge

  • Provide medical oversight for ongoing clinical trials, working closely with medical monitors

  • Ensure medical safety oversight for pharmacovigilance, as well as providing Medical Affairs input for licensed products

  • Act as the disease expert for the product, working closely with relevant teams to identify safety trends

  • Interact with local and regional regulatory authorities to provide support for clinical trial-related matters

  • Develop the growing pipeline with a mix of new products and licensed product indications

  • Build new and existing relationships with Key Opinion Leaders and stakeholders


Medical Director of Neurology - Requirements:

  • Possesses extensive experience in Clinical Development

  • Familiar with Clinical Safety and Regulatory Bodies

  • A commercially-minded physician who is skilled in cross-functional work

  • Has experience working directly with senior management teams

  • Possesses excellent knowledge of business principles and cultural awareness

  • Demonstrates an entrepreneurial mindset and exceptional understanding of the market landscape

  • Proven success in prospecting and lead generation


Mantell Associates is a specialist Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences headhunting firm. For more information on this role, please contact us at +44 (0)20 3854 7700.