Senior Director, Clinical Research & Development
Insmed Incorporated
August 12, 2026
Remote
United States
Clinical Research and Development
About the Role
Senior Director, Clinical Research & Development on the Clinical Development team. Reporting to the Vice President, Disease Area Head, Respiratory. Provides clinical evaluation of potential in-licensing or acquisition opportunities (Business Development) and supports cross-functional discussions with discovery research platforms as molecules advance beyond the Late Lead Optimization milestone. Remote role.
What You’ll Do
- Provide clinical input into the overall assessment of external molecules as part of Due Diligence teams.
- Contribute clinical input to cross-functional planning for molecules emerging from Insmed discovery platforms at the Late Lead Optimization stage.
- Serve on transition teams for molecules that are in-licensed, acquired, or partnered.
- Oversee clinical execution, including clinical development planning and external engagement.
- Maintain awareness of emerging science, competitive landscapes, and evolving global standards of care.
Who You Are
- MD, MD/PhD, PharmD, or equivalent medical training; board certification in an internal medicine specialty preferred.
- At least 7 years of clinical development experience in biotech or pharmaceutical settings, with meaningful drug development experience across modalities (oral small molecules and biologics); combination drug–device experience preferred.
You Are or You Also Have
- Original NDA, MAA, and J-NDA experience.
- Leadership in design, execution, and interpretation of global Phase 1–2a clinical programs; combination drug–device development and later-stage programs.
- Strong understanding of global regulatory pathways (FDA, EMA, PMDA).
- Proven ability to lead and influence in cross-functional, matrixed organizations.
- Excellent written and verbal communication with scientific, regulatory, and executive stakeholders.
Travel Requirements: Occasional domestic/international travel (up to 20%).
Pay Range: $273,000.00–372,000.00 Annual.
Application Instructions: Current Insmed employees: apply via the Jobs Hub in Workday; applications accepted for 5 calendar days from the date posted or until the position is filled.
Senior Director, Clinical Research & Development on the Clinical Development team. Reporting to the Vice President, Disease Area Head, Respiratory. Provides clinical evaluation of potential in-licensing or acquisition opportunities (Business Development) and supports cross-functional discussions with discovery research platforms as molecules advance beyond the Late Lead Optimization milestone. Remote role.
What You’ll Do
- Provide clinical input into the overall assessment of external molecules as part of Due Diligence teams.
- Contribute clinical input to cross-functional planning for molecules emerging from Insmed discovery platforms at the Late Lead Optimization stage.
- Serve on transition teams for molecules that are in-licensed, acquired, or partnered.
- Oversee clinical execution, including clinical development planning and external engagement.
- Maintain awareness of emerging science, competitive landscapes, and evolving global standards of care.
Who You Are
- MD, MD/PhD, PharmD, or equivalent medical training; board certification in an internal medicine specialty preferred.
- At least 7 years of clinical development experience in biotech or pharmaceutical settings, with meaningful drug development experience across modalities (oral small molecules and biologics); combination drug–device experience preferred.
You Are or You Also Have
- Original NDA, MAA, and J-NDA experience.
- Leadership in design, execution, and interpretation of global Phase 1–2a clinical programs; combination drug–device development and later-stage programs.
- Strong understanding of global regulatory pathways (FDA, EMA, PMDA).
- Proven ability to lead and influence in cross-functional, matrixed organizations.
- Excellent written and verbal communication with scientific, regulatory, and executive stakeholders.
Travel Requirements: Occasional domestic/international travel (up to 20%).
Pay Range: $273,000.00–372,000.00 Annual.
Application Instructions: Current Insmed employees: apply via the Jobs Hub in Workday; applications accepted for 5 calendar days from the date posted or until the position is filled.