Kailera Therapeutics, Inc.

Medical Director, Clinical Development

Waltham, Massachusetts · Director · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$242k-$290kDetected 15 days ago

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About the role

As we expand, we seek the most talented individuals with diverse backgrounds, cultures, perspectives, and experiences to join our team.
This individual will play a pivotal role in designing and executing clinical development programs that advance our pipeline of innovative therapeutics.

Collaborate and work closely with Clinical Operations to ensure appropriate site selection, patient recruitment strategies, and high-quality trial execution
Oversee and support data interpretation, analysis, and clinical study reports
Partner with external collaborators, KOLs, CROs, and investigators
Support scientific publications, conference presentations, and other external communications

3+ years of industry experience in clinical development, preferably in a biotech or small pharma environment
Demonstrated ability to engage with KOLs, investigators, and cross-functional teams
working knowledge of Excel and other commonly used clinical systems/tools
Must be exceptionally detail oriented
The successful candidate will bring strong clinical insight, a deep understanding of drug development in a biotech setting, and a proven ability to work cross-functionally in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Experience in cardiometabolic therapeutic area is advantageous
Proven track record of contributing to IND submissions and global regulatory filings is a strong plus
MD or equivalent is required
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$242,000 - $290,000 USD
For Full Time Roles: This range represents the company's good-faith estimate of the salary at the time of posting.
Actual pay may vary based on experience, skills, qualifications, location, and internal equity.
Enjoy a monthly wellness stipend, generous 401(k) match, tuition reimbursement, commuter benefits, disability and life insurance, plus annual bonus opportunities and equity grants-because your well-being and future matter to us.
This range represents the company's good-faith estimate of the salary at the time of posting.

At Kailera, we are bold, authentic and committed to our mission of developing therapies that give people the power to transform their lives and elevate their overall health.
Rooted in an entrepreneurial spirit and a team-oriented culture, we are working together to advance Kailera's mission to advance novel therapies for obesity and related conditions.
We also offer comprehensive health coverage, flexible time off, paid holidays, and a year-end shutdown.
We are seeking an experienced, highly motivated Medical Director, Clinical Development to join our growing team.
Responsible for medical monitoring/reporting and safety activities
Provide medical leadership in the design, planning, and execution of clinical development strategies across multiple studies
Actual pay may vary based on experience, skills, qualifications, location, and internal equity.

We are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes collaboration, integrity, and excellence.

Kailera Therapeutics, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race (including traits historically associated with race, such as hair texture and protective hairstyles), color, creed, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age (40 and over), sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions, and lactation), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, reproductive health decisions, domestic victim status, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances.

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