Senior Clinical Development Medical Director
Exelixis
September 05, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (United States)
Worldwide
Clinical Research and Development
Role: Lead clinical oncologist responsible for designing, executing, and analyzing early and late-stage oncology trials, ensuring compliance with regulations and GCP standards. Responsibilities: develop study protocols, serve as medical monitor, collaborate with safety teams to analyze adverse events, interpret clinical data, and prepare regulatory reports. Engage with key opinion leaders and investigators in oncology, focusing on molecular targeted or immunological therapies. Qualifications: MD with board certification or eligibility in Oncology or Hematology/Oncology, minimum 8 years post-residency experience, with drug development background in biotech or pharma. Experience in designing and reporting controlled oncology trials, particularly in molecular or immune-oncology, is essential. Skills include cross-functional collaboration, scientific expertise, key opinion leader relationship management, and strong communication. High-Value: Oncology (molecular targeted/immunology), clinical trial design and safety monitoring, regulatory reporting, and scientific leadership. Work Setup: Not specified. The role emphasizes scientific excellence, regulatory compliance, and cross-disciplinary collaboration in a senior clinical development setting.