Global Development Lead, Internal Medicine (MD, Sr. Director)
Pfizer
September 08, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (Cambridge, MA)
Worldwide
Clinical Research and Development
Role: Global Development Lead (GDL) overseeing clinical development for Pfizer's Internal Medicine assets, responsible for designing, executing, and interpreting global clinical studies to support regulatory submissions and approvals. Responsibilities include leading cross-functional teams, developing comprehensive clinical development plans, collaborating with external partners, and supporting regulatory documentation such as INDs, BLAs, and safety reports. The GDL acts as a therapeutic area SME, providing clinical input on trial design, data review, and labeling. They also lead efforts in regulatory milestones, stakeholder engagement, and submission strategies. Qualifications: MD or DO with 8+ years in clinical research, preferably with cardiovascular expertise and experience in global, late-stage (Phases 3-4) trials, regulatory compliance, and cross-functional leadership. Preferred skills include strong communication, team management, and influence in complex matrix environments. High-Value: Internal Medicine focus, cardiovascular outcome trials, global regulatory environment, cross-functional leadership, involvement in late-stage development and regulatory submissions. Work setup: Hybrid role with onsite requirement (~2.5 days/week), up to 30% travel; relocation support available.