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Global Development Lead, Internal Medicine (Sr. Director)

Pfizer
September 03, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (Pearl River, NY)
Worldwide
Clinical Research and Development
Role: Global Development Lead (GDL) overseeing clinical development for Pfizer's Internal Medicine assets, focusing on research and regulatory submission support. Responsibilities include leading cross-functional Clinical Development Teams, creating and endorsing Clinical Development Plans, designing protocols, and managing global regulatory activities, including pediatric plans and submission deliverables. The GDL acts as the clinical SME, providing strategic input on target profiles, trial design, data interpretation, and safety monitoring, and engages external stakeholders like advisory boards and regulatory bodies. Qualifications: BS with 12+ years or PhD with 7+ years in clinical/industry settings; extensive cardiometabolic late-stage development experience, especially Type 2 diabetes; strong knowledge of global regulation (ICH/GCP), clinical trial management, and safety oversight. Preferred skills include leadership in matrixed environments, strategic thinking, and innovative approaches to clinical development. HighValue: focus on cardiometabolic indications, late-stage development, global regulatory submission, and cross-functional leadership. WorkSetup: hybrid (onsite ~2.5 days/week), with up to 30% travel; relocation support available.