Executive Medical Director - Physician -Early Clinical Development, Immunology

Role: Executive Medical Director, Early Clinical Development in Immunology, focusing on autoimmune and inflammatory diseases. Responsibilities: lead strategic portfolio development by integrating discovery, translational science, and clinical insights; design and oversee early clinical studies with biomarker integration; contribute to regulatory submissions and interactions; establish external scientific collaborations; and influence cross-functional teams to accelerate transformational therapies. Requirements: MD or DO with board eligibility/certification in Rheumatology, Dermatology, or related fields; 3-5+ years industry experience in early-phase clinical development; strong background in translational medicine, immunology, and biomarker strategies; experience with biologics, small molecules, or cell therapies; and familiarity with regulatory processes (IND, FDA interactions). Preferred: PhD in Immunology or related field, proven leadership in autoimmune disease clinical trials, publication record, and experience in business development or partnerships. HighValue: autoimmune/inflammatory indications, early clinical stage, biomarker integration, regulatory strategy, and cross-functional leadership. WorkSetup: multiple locations including Boston, San Diego, San Francisco, and Indianapolis; travel 25-40% domestically and internationally.