Global Development Lead, Internal Medicine (MD, Sr. Director)

Role: The Global Development Lead (GDL) oversees clinical development for Pfizer's Internal Medicine assets, serving as the primary clinical point on the Global Medicine Team. Responsibilities include leading cross-functional teams, designing and endorsing clinical development plans and protocols, and supporting regulatory submissions and product labeling. The GDL acts as a subject matter expert in their therapeutic area, providing clinical insights, managing external partnerships, and contributing to late-stage trial design, execution, and reporting. Key tasks involve strategic planning for regulatory approval and reimbursement globally, including pediatric studies, and integrating innovative approaches like digital and patient engagement strategies. The role requires collaboration with trial clinicians, statisticians, safety teams, and external stakeholders such as advisory boards and patient groups. Additionally, the GDL supports safety monitoring, clinical data interpretation, and submission deliverables (e.g., IND, NDA). Qualifications: MD or DO with 8+ years of experience in clinical research, preferably with a cardiology background and cardiovascular outcomes trial expertise; comprehensive knowledge of clinical development, regulatory standards (ICH/GCP), and adverse event management; demonstrated leadership, project management, and cross-functional influence. The position may involve up to 30% travel, with a hybrid work setting requiring onsite presence approximately 2.5 days per week, and relocation support available.