Medical Director - Oncology (Home-Based)

About the role

The Medical Director – Oncology provides scientific and medical leadership for sponsor‑dedicated oncology clinical programs. Working remotely, the role serves as the primary medical contact for study teams, investigators, and sponsor representatives, ensuring trials are conducted safely and efficiently.

Key responsibilities

• Act as Medical Monitor for oncology studies, offering 24/7 support on protocol criteria, safety queries, and lab alerts.
• Review and contribute to study proposals, protocols, informed consent forms, investigator brochures, eCRFs, analysis plans, and clinical study reports.
• Ensure all medical activities comply with Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and regulatory standards.
• Develop and maintain a network of medical and scientific consultants.
• Participate in site selection, investigator outreach, and subject recruitment activities.
• Provide training to project teams on therapeutic areas and protocol specifics.
• Prepare medical monitoring plans and deliver on‑call coverage for protocol queries.

Required profile

• Advanced medical degree (MD, DO, or equivalent) with extensive experience in oncology clinical research.
• Proven track record of serving as a Medical Monitor or similar oversight role.
• Strong understanding of clinical trial design, regulatory submissions, and safety reporting.
• Excellent communication skills for interaction with investigators, sponsors, and cross‑functional teams.

Required skills

• Good Clinical Practice (GCP) compliance
• Clinical trial monitoring and medical oversight
• Protocol development and review
• Adverse event evaluation and reporting
• Regulatory submission preparation