Director, Global Clinical Physician (Neuroscience)
Bristol Myers Squibb
August 20, 2026
Remote friendly (Madison, NJ)
United States
Clinical Research and Development
Position Summary / Objective
- Primary medical accountability/oversight for multiple clinical trials; matrix leadership across internal/external network.
- Manages Phase 1–Phase 3 studies with demonstrated decision-making.
- Provides medical/scientific expertise to cross-functional teams.
Position Responsibilities
Medical Monitoring
- Lead medical data review (incl. eligibility review); partner with Clinical Scientist for site interactions, medical questions, education, and safety management.
- Assess key safety-related serious adverse events; oversee safety narratives.
- Collaborate with Clinical Scientist to provide medical strategic oversight in protocol development (incl. inclusion/exclusion and safety considerations).
- Meet GCP/compliance obligations and maintain required training.
Clinical Development Expertise & Strategy
- Design/develop clinical plans and protocols with strategic focus to meet regulatory/disease strategy targets.
- Provide oversight/medical accountability for a group of studies.
- Lead benefit/risk analysis for protocols in matrix environment.
- Partner with Clinical Scientists for study delivery (site activation, enrollment status, protocol violation deviation adjudication).
- Build relationships with principal investigators/thought leaders; maintain disease-area expertise via conferences/literature.
- Keep current on development/regulatory issues and competitive landscape; provide protocol-specific medical education.
Health Authority Interactions & Publications
- Serve as medical point of expertise for Health Authority interactions/advisory boards.
- Draft/author clinical content for CSRs/regulatory reports/briefing books/submission documents.
Requirements
- MD required (or x-US equivalent).
- 5+ years industry and/or clinical trials experience.
- Clear scientific/clinical communication and presentation skills.
- Subspecialty training in relevant therapeutic area desired.
- Expertise in scientific method (statistical design/analysis/interpretation), drug development process, and clinical plan/protocol execution.
- Strong leadership and teamwork.
Travel
- Domestic and international travel may be required.
Benefits (as stated)
- Health coverage; wellbeing support; 401(k) and insurance/disability benefits.
- Paid time off (flexible time off or vacation/holidays based on employee/location).
- Primary medical accountability/oversight for multiple clinical trials; matrix leadership across internal/external network.
- Manages Phase 1–Phase 3 studies with demonstrated decision-making.
- Provides medical/scientific expertise to cross-functional teams.
Position Responsibilities
Medical Monitoring
- Lead medical data review (incl. eligibility review); partner with Clinical Scientist for site interactions, medical questions, education, and safety management.
- Assess key safety-related serious adverse events; oversee safety narratives.
- Collaborate with Clinical Scientist to provide medical strategic oversight in protocol development (incl. inclusion/exclusion and safety considerations).
- Meet GCP/compliance obligations and maintain required training.
Clinical Development Expertise & Strategy
- Design/develop clinical plans and protocols with strategic focus to meet regulatory/disease strategy targets.
- Provide oversight/medical accountability for a group of studies.
- Lead benefit/risk analysis for protocols in matrix environment.
- Partner with Clinical Scientists for study delivery (site activation, enrollment status, protocol violation deviation adjudication).
- Build relationships with principal investigators/thought leaders; maintain disease-area expertise via conferences/literature.
- Keep current on development/regulatory issues and competitive landscape; provide protocol-specific medical education.
Health Authority Interactions & Publications
- Serve as medical point of expertise for Health Authority interactions/advisory boards.
- Draft/author clinical content for CSRs/regulatory reports/briefing books/submission documents.
Requirements
- MD required (or x-US equivalent).
- 5+ years industry and/or clinical trials experience.
- Clear scientific/clinical communication and presentation skills.
- Subspecialty training in relevant therapeutic area desired.
- Expertise in scientific method (statistical design/analysis/interpretation), drug development process, and clinical plan/protocol execution.
- Strong leadership and teamwork.
Travel
- Domestic and international travel may be required.
Benefits (as stated)
- Health coverage; wellbeing support; 401(k) and insurance/disability benefits.
- Paid time off (flexible time off or vacation/holidays based on employee/location).