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Senior Medical Director, Clinical Development, Oncology (Remote)

Jazz Pharmaceuticals
September 26, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (Palo Alto, CA)
Worldwide
Clinical Research and Development
Role: Senior Medical Director, Solid Tumor Oncology, leading medical and clinical strategy across the drug development lifecycle for solid tumor indications. Responsibilities: provide scientific leadership, oversee clinical trial design, biomarker strategies, safety monitoring, and regulatory interactions; guide development plans, collaborate with cross-functional teams (Regulatory, Clinical Ops, Biostats, Translational Medicine); contribute to regulatory submissions and external stakeholder engagement; support medical affairs activities, publications, and scientific communication; mentor medical staff and foster a culture of excellence. Requirements: MD or MD/PhD with board certification in Oncology or Hematology-Oncology; 10+ years of oncology clinical/pharma industry experience emphasizing solid tumors, with proven leadership in global late-phase trials and regulatory success; strong strategic thinking, stakeholder management, and communication skills. HighValue: Oncology (solid tumors), late-stage development, regulatory interactions, biomarker-driven or precision oncology expertise, thoracic oncology preferred. WorkSetup: US-based, full-time, with expectations for cross-functional collaboration and external engagement.