Senior Medical Director, Oncology/Hematology at IQVIA

Durham, North Carolina, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries

Requirements

  • Medical expertise in oncology/hematology or related therapeutic areas
  • Experience functioning as a Medical Monitor or providing medical oversight for clinical trials
  • Ability to serve as primary contact for sponsor medical teams and frontline medical resource, available 24/7 for protocol queries, site support, and alert labs
  • Knowledge of GCP (Good Clinical Practice) and regulatory requirements (e.g., FDA interactions, IND/SUSAR reports)
  • Experience in drug development programs, including review of preclinical/clinical data, protocols, informed consent, Investigator Drug Brochures, eCRFs, analysis plans, and clinical study reports
  • Ability to establish and maintain networks of medical/scientific consultants, key opinion leaders, and investigators
  • Supervisory experience managing Medical Director activities

Responsibilities

  • Function as project team member in a matrix reporting structure
  • Provide medical and scientific input to clinical research programs, including review of new business proposals, preclinical/clinical data, study protocols, training materials, informed consent, Investigator Drug Brochures, eCRFs, analysis plans, clinical study reports, regulatory submissions, and adverse event evaluation/reporting
  • Ensure medical activities comply with GCP and operate efficiently
  • Supervise and manage Medical Director activities
  • Interact with clients on drug development, study design, and protocol development, including input on inclusion/exclusion criteria, endpoints, statistical/data management sections, and final protocol review
  • Provide project team training on protocols and therapeutic areas
  • Assist with investigator site selection, networking, and final selection
  • Participate in subject recruitment/retention, including calls to KOLs/investigators/site staff and presentations at investigator meetings
  • Develop project medical monitoring plans
  • Provide on-call coverage for protocol queries, site support, medical/safety issues, and patient eligibility resolution
  • Verify medical accuracy of patient safety data, conduct ongoing safety profile assessments, review SAE reporting/narratives, track SAEs, follow up on safety queries, interact with sponsors/sites, review IND/SUSAR reports, Investigator Brochure updates, and annual IND reports
  • Follow procedures for breaking the blind in consultation with sponsors
  • Interact with FDA officials on safety/study issues as requested
  • Provide medical review of eCRFs, data analysis plans, safety fields at case freeze, SAE reconciliation, medical coding of AEs/labs/concomitant meds, data tables/listings/figures, and portions of final reports

Skills

Medical Monitoring
Clinical Trials
GCP
Protocol Development
Adverse Event Reporting
Regulatory Submissions
eCRF
Informed Consent
Investigator Brochures
Oncology
Hematology
Drug Development
Study Design

IQVIA

Advanced analytics and clinical research services

About IQVIA

IQVIA provides advanced analytics, technology solutions, and clinical research services specifically for the life sciences industry. Their services utilize extensive data resources and technology to create connections within healthcare, allowing clients to gain insights that help speed up the development and marketing of new medical treatments. This process is facilitated by their IQVIA Connected Intelligence™ system, which offers quick and flexible insights. IQVIA stands out from competitors by focusing on patient privacy, employing various technologies to protect individual data. The company's goal is to enhance healthcare outcomes by supporting biotech, pharmaceutical, and medical device companies, as well as researchers and government agencies, in understanding diseases and advancing medical science.

Durham, North CarolinaHeadquarters
1998Year Founded
$3,526MTotal Funding
POST_IPO_EQUITYCompany Stage
Cybersecurity, Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Rapid advancement of cancer vaccines may disrupt traditional clinical research models.
Proliferation of disparate technological solutions causes technology overload in clinical trials.
Generative AI technologies face challenges in adoption due to data privacy concerns.

Differentiation

IQVIA leverages advanced analytics and big data for life sciences solutions.
The company offers privacy-enhancing technologies to protect individual patient data.
IQVIA's AI Assistant provides rapid, actionable insights for healthcare and life sciences.

Upsides

Increased adoption of decentralized clinical trials enhances patient-centric study designs.
AI-driven drug discovery accelerates identification of potential drug candidates.
Expansion of telemedicine facilitates remote patient monitoring and data collection.

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