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Clinical Development Director, Inflammation and Immunology

Lead Pfizer’s clinical development programs and trials for biologic and small-molecule therapies in inflammation and immunology. Guide study design, data review, cross-functional delivery, and regulatory compliance.

USUnited StatesMAMassachusettsPAPennsylvania
$176,600 – $294,300 / year
HybridFull-timeLeadEnglish RequiredDirector

Description

  • Direct development of multiple clinical studies for novel biologic and small-molecule therapies across development stages.
  • Lead clinical protocol development and contribute as an individual member of clinical study teams.
  • Set scientific direction for study design, execution, interpretation, safety assessment, and clinically meaningful outcomes.
  • Lead and support clinical development programs within project teams.
  • Provide technical guidance to internal and external collaborators, investigators, consultants, and contractors.
  • Contribute to publications, abstracts, presentations, and other scientific communications.
  • Support clinical development strategy, study implementation, and milestones from startup through conduct and delivery.
  • Lead clinical protocol preparation and contribute to consent forms, training materials, investigator brochures, statistical analysis plans, and regulatory documents.
  • Oversee clinical data review, including the collection, analysis, and interpretation of safety and efficacy results.
  • Work with study teams to support effective execution and completion.
  • Build partnerships across Pfizer functions, including Biostatistics, Regulatory Affairs, Clinical Pharmacology, and Clinical Operations.
  • Coordinate priorities across project teams, core study teams, and clinical sub-teams.
  • Maintain compliance with Good Clinical Practice, regulatory requirements, Institutional Review Boards, and Pfizer standards.
  • Use Pfizer compliance platforms, registries, and study systems to strengthen study execution.
  • Integrate biomarker strategies into therapeutic area programs.
  • Build and maintain relationships with external experts, consultants, key opinion leaders, regulators, and investigator networks.
  • Stay current with scientific and clinical literature relevant to inflammation and immunology.

Requirements

  • PhD or PharmD and at least 5 years of relevant industry experience in clinical development, clinical research, or related drug development, with a record of advancing programs through key milestones; or an MS and at least 7 years of relevant experience; or a bachelor's degree and at least 8 years of relevant experience.
  • In-depth knowledge of the biopharmaceutical sector and clinical drug development.
  • Familiarity with Biostatistics, Regulatory Affairs, Clinical Pharmacology, and Pharmaceutical Sciences.
  • Experience developing and coaching colleagues, guiding cross-functional teams, and delivering meaningful business impact.
  • Strong scientific writing, presentation, and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to build consensus, influence stakeholders, and lead change across organizational levels, including senior leadership.
  • Substantial experience reviewing clinical data listings and interpreting study data.
  • Ability to conduct complex data analysis.
  • Available for occasional travel of 5–10%.
  • Authorized to work in the United States for any employer.
  • Permanent U.S. work authorization is required.
  • U.S. work visa sponsorship is not available now or in the future.

Benefits

  • Target bonus equal to 20% of base salary through Pfizer’s Global Performance Plan.
  • Eligibility for Pfizer’s share-based long-term incentive program.
  • 401(k) plan with Pfizer matching contributions.
  • Additional Pfizer retirement savings contribution.
  • Paid vacation, holidays, and personal days.
  • Paid caregiver, parental, and medical leave.
  • Medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Relocation support may be available.
  • Relocation assistance may be available depending on business needs and eligibility.

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