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Executive Medical Director- Nephrology

Vertex Pharmaceuticals
September 01, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (Boston, MA)
Worldwide
Clinical Research and Development
Role: Executive Medical Director, Clinical Development, providing strategic leadership for povetaccept renal programs. Responsibilities include advising on clinical development strategies, optimizing study design, overseeing medical monitoring, evaluating safety data, and interfacing with regulatory authorities globally. The role may involve managing staff and ensuring compliance with GxP and regulatory standards. Requirements: MD, DO, or equivalent with 15+ years pharma industry experience, including clinical trial management and program leadership; 7+ years management experience. High-Value: renal indication, biologics modality, involvement in international regulatory processes, and experience with US/EU regulations. Work Setup: hybrid or on-site options, with some flexibility.