Medical Director/Sr. Medical Director, Clinical Development- Rheumatology
Avalo Therapeutics
September 04, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (Chesterbrook, PA)
Worldwide
Clinical Research and Development
Role: Medical Director overseeing Avalo's clinical development programs in immune-mediated inflammatory diseases, with a focus on IL-1Ξ² pathway therapeutics. Responsibilities include providing medical leadership across early to late-stage trials, supporting trial design, safety monitoring, biomarker strategies, and regulatory documentation; serving as Medical Monitor; collaborating with cross-functional teams (clinical ops, regulatory, biometrics); and supporting regulatory submissions and external scientific engagement. Requirements: MD or equivalent with 5+ years in biotech, pharmaceutical, or clinical research, with direct experience in late-stage (phase 2/3) clinical studies, particularly in rheumatology, immunology, or autoimmune conditions. Experience with biologics, monoclonal antibodies, or immune-inflammatory therapies is preferred. High-value: expertise in biologics development, regulatory interactions, GCP compliance, and supporting IND submissions; familiarity with IL-1Ξ² therapeutics and inflammatory disease indications. Work setup details not specified.