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Clinical Research Physician - Development, Neuroscience

Eli Lilly and Company
August 24, 2026
Remote friendly (Indianapolis, IN)
United States
$198,000 - $356,400 USD yearly
Clinical Research and Development
Responsibilities:
- Conduct medical monitoring and report adverse events for corporate/global late-phase and marketed clinical trials.
- Plan, collaborate on, review, and oversee scientific content for clinical documents (protocols, informed consent, final reports, submissions/annual reports) per timelines.
- Ensure study initiation/conduct administrative requirements are complete (IRB/ethical review, informed consent, regulatory approvals/notifications) in line with GCP and local laws.
- Collaborate on and maintain clinical strategy: launch label/value proposition, product lifecycle plan, development plans, and protocol design.
- Provide oversight/input into ICDs; review and approve risk profiles and ensure appropriate risk communication.
- Serve as scientific resource for study teams, investigators, and ethical review boards; support investigator identification/selection.
- Disseminate/exchange clinical data: clinical trial registry reporting; support symposia/advisory boards; develop/approve publications, slide sets, and scientific materials; respond to customer questions/media requests.
- Support regulatory activities (label changes/modifications, medical expertise to regulatory scientists; preparation of NDAs, FDA annual reports, PADERs; advisory committees; risk management planning).
- Provide core and post-launch customer/brand support (payer/patient/provider questions, data analyses, patient journey/Moments of Truth, promotional material input).

Qualifications:
- Psychiatrist: MD or DO, board-eligible/certified in psychiatry (or equivalent post-medical school training per country of hiring).
- Non-US trained physicians: LCME-compliant medical school education.

Preferred:
- Clinical research experience in psychiatry.
- 3+ years industry clinical development (incl. medical monitoring and/or regulatory submissions) OR 5+ years academic clinical research.
- Knowledge of drug development; fluent English (written/verbal); strong communication/interpersonal/organizational/teamwork/negotiation; ability to influence cross-functionally.

Benefits (listed):
- Bonus (full-time eligible, based on performance); 401(k), pension; vacation; medical/dental/vision/prescription; flexible benefits; life insurance/death benefits; time off/leave; well-being benefits.

Location/Work:
- Primary location: Indianapolis, US. Remote/hybrid may be considered with periodic travel.

Application instructions:
- If accommodation is needed, complete Lilly’s workplace accommodation request form at https://careers.lilly.com/us/en/workplace-accommodation.