Sr. Clinical Trial Physician
Bristol Myers Squibb
4 hours ago
Remote friendly (Princeton, NJ)
United States
Clinical Research and Development
Position Summary / Objective
- Serves as a primary source of medical accountability and oversight for multiple clinical trials
- Matrix management responsibilities across the internal and external network
- Manages Phase 1–Phase 3 studies, with demonstrated decision-making capabilities
- Provides medical and scientific expertise to cross-functional BMS colleagues
Position Responsibilities
Medical Monitoring
- Contributes to and is a key member of a high-performing Study Delivery Team (SDT) and may be a member of the Clinical Development Team (CDT)
- Leads medical data review of trial data, including eligibility review
- Partners with the Clinical Scientist (CS) for site interactions (medical questions and education, including safety management guidelines)
- Assesses key safety-related serious adverse events in partnership with Worldwide Patient Safety and oversees safety narratives
- Collaborates with CS and provides medical strategic oversight in protocol development (inclusion/exclusion and other safety-related clinical considerations)
- Fulfills Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and compliance obligations and maintains required training
Clinical Development Expertise & Strategy
- In collaboration with the Clinical Development Lead, designs and develops clinical plans and protocols to meet regulatory and disease strategy targets
- Provides oversight and medical accountability for a group of studies
- Leads benefit/risk analysis for clinical development protocols in a matrix team environment with Clinical Scientists (CS)
- Partners with CS to support execution of studies (e.g., site activation, enrollment status, adjudication for protocol violations and deviations)
- Builds relationships with principal investigators and cultivates thought leaders for input on emerging science and study/program design
- Maintains in-depth disease-area expertise through conferences and literature review
- Stays current on development and regulatory issues for competitive/relevant compounds and portfolio positioning
- Provides ongoing medical education with Clinical Scientists to support protocol-specific training for the study team and investigators
Health Authority Interactions & Publications
- Serves as medical point of expertise in key Health Authority interactions and advisory board meetings
- Authors/drafts clinical content for CSRs, regulatory reports, briefing books, and submission documents to support closure and reporting
Degree Requirements
- MD required (or x-US equivalent)
Experience Requirements
- 5+ years of industry experience and/or clinical trials experience required
Key Competency Requirements
- Ability to communicate clearly and lead presentations in scientific/clinical settings
- Subspecialty training in applicable therapeutic area desired
- Expertise in the scientific method (statistical design, analysis, and interpretation)
- Expertise in the drug development process
- Expertise in the components needed to execute clinical plans and protocols
- Strong leadership skills and ability to lead/work effectively in teams
Travel Required
- Domestic and international travel may be required
Compensation / Benefits (as stated)
- Starting compensation range (full-time): US $243,930–$295,589 (Madison/Giralda, NJ and Princeton, NJ)
- Additional incentive cash and stock opportunities may be available (eligibility-based)
- Benefits include health coverage, wellbeing support programs, financial wellbeing/protection programs, and paid time off (details as provided)
Application Instructions
- Apply as encouraged for roles that do not perfectly match your resume.
- Job title referenced: Sr. Clinical Trial Physician (Requisition: R1600084).
- Serves as a primary source of medical accountability and oversight for multiple clinical trials
- Matrix management responsibilities across the internal and external network
- Manages Phase 1–Phase 3 studies, with demonstrated decision-making capabilities
- Provides medical and scientific expertise to cross-functional BMS colleagues
Position Responsibilities
Medical Monitoring
- Contributes to and is a key member of a high-performing Study Delivery Team (SDT) and may be a member of the Clinical Development Team (CDT)
- Leads medical data review of trial data, including eligibility review
- Partners with the Clinical Scientist (CS) for site interactions (medical questions and education, including safety management guidelines)
- Assesses key safety-related serious adverse events in partnership with Worldwide Patient Safety and oversees safety narratives
- Collaborates with CS and provides medical strategic oversight in protocol development (inclusion/exclusion and other safety-related clinical considerations)
- Fulfills Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and compliance obligations and maintains required training
Clinical Development Expertise & Strategy
- In collaboration with the Clinical Development Lead, designs and develops clinical plans and protocols to meet regulatory and disease strategy targets
- Provides oversight and medical accountability for a group of studies
- Leads benefit/risk analysis for clinical development protocols in a matrix team environment with Clinical Scientists (CS)
- Partners with CS to support execution of studies (e.g., site activation, enrollment status, adjudication for protocol violations and deviations)
- Builds relationships with principal investigators and cultivates thought leaders for input on emerging science and study/program design
- Maintains in-depth disease-area expertise through conferences and literature review
- Stays current on development and regulatory issues for competitive/relevant compounds and portfolio positioning
- Provides ongoing medical education with Clinical Scientists to support protocol-specific training for the study team and investigators
Health Authority Interactions & Publications
- Serves as medical point of expertise in key Health Authority interactions and advisory board meetings
- Authors/drafts clinical content for CSRs, regulatory reports, briefing books, and submission documents to support closure and reporting
Degree Requirements
- MD required (or x-US equivalent)
Experience Requirements
- 5+ years of industry experience and/or clinical trials experience required
Key Competency Requirements
- Ability to communicate clearly and lead presentations in scientific/clinical settings
- Subspecialty training in applicable therapeutic area desired
- Expertise in the scientific method (statistical design, analysis, and interpretation)
- Expertise in the drug development process
- Expertise in the components needed to execute clinical plans and protocols
- Strong leadership skills and ability to lead/work effectively in teams
Travel Required
- Domestic and international travel may be required
Compensation / Benefits (as stated)
- Starting compensation range (full-time): US $243,930–$295,589 (Madison/Giralda, NJ and Princeton, NJ)
- Additional incentive cash and stock opportunities may be available (eligibility-based)
- Benefits include health coverage, wellbeing support programs, financial wellbeing/protection programs, and paid time off (details as provided)
Application Instructions
- Apply as encouraged for roles that do not perfectly match your resume.
- Job title referenced: Sr. Clinical Trial Physician (Requisition: R1600084).