Senior Director, Clinical Research, Atherosclerosis

Role: Senior Director (Senior Principal Scientist) overseeing clinical research for Atherosclerosis medicines across all development phases, including preclinical to post-licensure. Responsibilities: develop clinical strategies, plan and monitor trials, analyze data for safety and efficacy, author development documents, and support external research collaborations. Manage cross-functional teams and maintain scientific expertise in cardiovascular disease, with a focus on investigational and marketed drugs. Qualifications: MD or MD/PhD, 3+ years in clinical medicine, 3-5+ years in drug development or biomedical research, with proven clinical trial oversight and scientific achievement. Preferred: Board Certification in Cardiology, Endocrinology, or Nephrology, prior publication record, and specific experience in cardiovascular clinical research. High-Value: expertise in cardiovascular diseases, clinical development, trial design, medical monitoring, and regulatory reporting; experience with biologics or small molecules in later development stages; international investigator collaboration; approximately 20% travel; hybrid work setup in the US.