Director - medical - clinical research physician

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The Cardiometabolic Research (CMR) Program Clinical Research Physician (CRP) participates in the following for compounds of responsibility for the therapeutic area, including an evolving portfolio of compounds targeting women’s health: the development, conduct and reporting of global clinical trials for new compounds, the implementation of global clinical trials, the reporting of adverse events as mandated by corporate patient safety; the review process for protocols, study reports, publications and data dissemination for products, new and updated labels, grant submissions and contracts, contacts with regulatory and other governmental agencies; assessment of licensing opportunities, and the outreach activities aimed at the external clinical customer community. In addition, the Clinical Research Physician works with research scientists to identify lead compounds and clinical candidates and plan pre-clinical studies. Core tasks will be delegated based on level of experience. Other activities include internal training activities, peer-review of clinical protocols and reports, and ad hoc scientific consultation within Lilly.

The CRP works with late stage development colleagues to plan for meeting patient needs through clinical studies, and outcomes and pharmacoeconomic research.

Responsibilities: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the job requirements at the time it was prepared. The job requirements of any position may change over time and may include additional responsibilities not specifically described in the job description. Consult with your supervision regarding your actual job responsibilities and any related duties that may be required for the position.

The primary responsibilities of the CMR Program Phase CRP are generally related to early-phase compounds, including those targeting women’s health. The core job responsibilities may include those listed below as deemed appropriate by line management, as well as other duties as assigned.

• Clinical Planning
• Clinical Research/Trial Execution and Support
• Scientific Data Dissemination/Exchange
• Regulatory Support Activities
• Business/ customer support
• Scientific & Technical Expertise and Continued Development
• General Responsibilities

Basic Qualifications/Requirements: Medical Doctor or Doctor of Osteopathy. Must be board eligible or certified in a medical specialty or have completed the comparable level of post-medical school clinical training relevant to the country of hiring. U.S. trained physicians must have achieved board eligibility or certification. Foreign medical graduates in U.S. based jobs, who are not U.S. board eligible or certified may be hired directly for employment in the U.S. at the discretion of the Chief Medical Officer. Non-US trained physicians must have completed education and training at a medical school that meets the requirements of the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME). For the recognized list of foreign medical schools and the disapproved list, see http://www.in.gov/pla/2799.htm

Additional Information: Board certified or eligible in Obstetrics and Gynecology preferred. Clinical research or pharmaceutical medicine experience preferred. Knowledge of drug development process preferred. Fluent in English; both written and verbal communications. Interpersonal, organizational and negotiation skills. Ability to influence others (both cross-functionally and within the function) in order to create a positive working environment. Excellent teamwork skills. Willing to engage in domestic and international travel to the degree appropriate to support the business of the team.

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Actual compensation will depend on a candidate’s education, experience, skills, and geographic location. The anticipated wage for this position is $201,000 - $393,800 Full-time equivalent employees also will be eligible for a company bonus (depending, in part, on company and individual performance). In addition, Lilly offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees, including eligibility to participate in a company-sponsored 401(k); pension; vacation benefits; eligibility for medical, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; flexible benefits (e.g., healthcare and/or dependent day care flexible spending accounts); life insurance and death benefits; certain time off and leave of absence benefits; and well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program, fitness benefits, and employee clubs and activities). Lilly reserves the right to amend, modify, or terminate its compensation and benefit programs in its sole discretion and Lilly’s compensation practices and guidelines will apply regarding the details of any promotion or transfer of Lilly employees.

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