Senior Medical Director, Clinical Development- Nephrology
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
September 04, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (Boston, MA)
Worldwide
Clinical Research and Development
Role: Senior Medical Director leading clinical development strategy for povetacicept in primary membranous nephropathy. Responsibilities: define clinical plans, contribute to study protocol development, lead cross-functional project teams, prepare regulatory documents, oversee medical monitoring, and participate in regulatory interactions and strategic planning. Qualifications: MD, DO or equivalent; 12+ years in pharmaceutical/biotech industry with clinical trial management and development experience; supervisory experience required; board certification/eligibility in a specialty preferred; strong communication skills. HighValue: focus on biologics in nephrology, clinical development stages involving IND/CTA submissions, cross-functional leadership, and global clinical research experience. WorkSetup: hybrid or on-site; flexible work arrangement.