Associate Medical Director
Viking Therapeutics, Inc.
October 1, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (San Diego, CA)
Worldwide
Clinical Research and Development
Role: Associate Medical Director, Clinical Development, supporting medical oversight of clinical trials for metabolic and endocrine disorder therapeutics. Responsibilities: assist in protocol development, contribute to clinical development plans, review safety data and regulatory documents (INDs, CSRs), monitor ongoing studies, and serve as a medical contact for trial-related inquiries. Provide medical input to cross-functional teams and CRO oversight, support regulatory submissions, and assist with data presentation for scientific and regulatory meetings. Qualifications: MD, DO, PharmD, or equivalent; 2-4 years of clinical or research experience, with late-phase (Phase 2/3) trial exposure preferred; familiarity with GCP, regulatory reporting, and clinical data analysis. High-Value: expertise in metabolic/endocrine disorders, late-stage clinical development, regulatory documentation, and global safety standards. WorkSetup: unspecified, with an emphasis on collaboration with internal teams and external partners.