Clinical Trial Physician, Cell Therapy, Medical Evidence Generation
Bristol Myers Squibb
September 03, 2026
On-site
Princeton, NJ
Clinical Research and Development
Position Summary:
Director, Medical Evidence Generation (MEG) Clinical Trial Physician (CTP) – Cell Therapy (CT). Manages evidence generation for the Cell Therapy portfolio (including Medical Affairs Sponsored studies [MAST]) and provides clinical support for other studies in the MEG book of work (BOW). Primary medical/clinical accountability and oversight for a MAST aligned with Integrated Evidence Plans (IEP). Leads cross-functional matrix teams and sources research concepts to address critical evidence gaps.
Responsibilities:
- Provide medical/clinical accountability and oversight for medical affairs-led sponsored studies (interventional and non-interventional) aligned with IEPs.
- Collaborate on protocol and ICF development; author and provide medical input.
- Partner with Clinical Scientist (CS) and Global Trial Manager (GTM) to support study execution (database development, data oversight, site activation, enrollment status, adjudication for protocol violations/deviations).
- Assess key safety-related serious adverse events; oversee safety narratives (if applicable).
- Review trial data (eligibility assessment and interpretation).
- Oversee external partner (CRO) activities, especially medical monitoring-related tasks.
- Provide continuous medical education related to protocol-specific training.
- Provide expertise at Study Steering Committees, Investigators’ Meetings, and other study meetings; build external relationships.
- Partner with Medical stakeholders (e.g., Clinical Research Collaborations) to ensure cohesiveness and “one MEG voice.”
- Fulfill GCP and compliance obligations; maintain required training.
- Apply business acumen and fiscal stewardship to allocate resources consistent with priorities.
Qualifications:
- 5–10+ years in pharma with in-depth understanding of Clinical Development, Medical Affairs, and Commercial drug development processes.
- MD required (or x-US equivalent) plus 2–3 years clinical trial experience (industry or academic). Cell therapy/medical affairs-led study experience desirable.
- Credibility-building with external investigators; ability to balance business and scientific acumen.
- Ability to lead and sustain high-performing teams in complex matrix environments.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
Location/Travel:
- Princeton Pike (PPK) or other NJ sites; ~20–30% US travel.
Benefits:
- Comprehensive benefits (wellbeing support; retirement/financial protection; insurance: medical, dental, vision, life, disability). U.S. exempt FTEs: Flexible Time Off (manager approval) + 11 paid holidays.
Application instructions:
- Apply even if your resume doesn’t perfectly match the role.
Director, Medical Evidence Generation (MEG) Clinical Trial Physician (CTP) – Cell Therapy (CT). Manages evidence generation for the Cell Therapy portfolio (including Medical Affairs Sponsored studies [MAST]) and provides clinical support for other studies in the MEG book of work (BOW). Primary medical/clinical accountability and oversight for a MAST aligned with Integrated Evidence Plans (IEP). Leads cross-functional matrix teams and sources research concepts to address critical evidence gaps.
Responsibilities:
- Provide medical/clinical accountability and oversight for medical affairs-led sponsored studies (interventional and non-interventional) aligned with IEPs.
- Collaborate on protocol and ICF development; author and provide medical input.
- Partner with Clinical Scientist (CS) and Global Trial Manager (GTM) to support study execution (database development, data oversight, site activation, enrollment status, adjudication for protocol violations/deviations).
- Assess key safety-related serious adverse events; oversee safety narratives (if applicable).
- Review trial data (eligibility assessment and interpretation).
- Oversee external partner (CRO) activities, especially medical monitoring-related tasks.
- Provide continuous medical education related to protocol-specific training.
- Provide expertise at Study Steering Committees, Investigators’ Meetings, and other study meetings; build external relationships.
- Partner with Medical stakeholders (e.g., Clinical Research Collaborations) to ensure cohesiveness and “one MEG voice.”
- Fulfill GCP and compliance obligations; maintain required training.
- Apply business acumen and fiscal stewardship to allocate resources consistent with priorities.
Qualifications:
- 5–10+ years in pharma with in-depth understanding of Clinical Development, Medical Affairs, and Commercial drug development processes.
- MD required (or x-US equivalent) plus 2–3 years clinical trial experience (industry or academic). Cell therapy/medical affairs-led study experience desirable.
- Credibility-building with external investigators; ability to balance business and scientific acumen.
- Ability to lead and sustain high-performing teams in complex matrix environments.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
Location/Travel:
- Princeton Pike (PPK) or other NJ sites; ~20–30% US travel.
Benefits:
- Comprehensive benefits (wellbeing support; retirement/financial protection; insurance: medical, dental, vision, life, disability). U.S. exempt FTEs: Flexible Time Off (manager approval) + 11 paid holidays.
Application instructions:
- Apply even if your resume doesn’t perfectly match the role.