CY Partners
Medical Director – Oncology Clinical Development
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Medical Director – Oncology Clinical Development
Location: Flexible / Hybrid
Sector: Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology
CY Partners are partnering with a global biopharmaceutical organisation to recruit a Medical Director – Oncology Clinical Development. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced physician to lead the clinical development of innovative oncology therapies, helping to bring life-changing medicines from early development through to regulatory approval and commercial launch.
Working within a global, cross-functional team, you'll provide medical leadership across Phase I–III clinical trials, shape clinical development strategy and collaborate with leading scientific experts to advance a growing oncology portfolio.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design, execution and medical oversight of global Phase I–III oncology clinical trials.
- Develop clinical protocols and contribute to overall clinical development strategy.
- Review and interpret clinical efficacy and safety data to support key development decisions.
- Work closely with Regulatory Affairs, Biostatistics, Pharmacovigilance, Research and Medical Affairs teams.
- Contribute to regulatory submissions, clinical study reports and scientific publications.
- Build strong relationships with Key Opinion Leaders, investigators and external experts.
- Represent Clinical Development within cross-functional programme teams and strategic initiatives.
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About You
We're looking for a medically qualified professional with a strong background in oncology clinical development and a passion for advancing innovative treatments.
You'll bring:
- MD (or international equivalent).
- Board certification or eligibility in Medical Oncology, Haematology, Radiation Oncology or Internal Medicine with relevant oncology experience.
- Experience within the pharmaceutical, biotechnology or clinical research sector.
- Experience leading or supporting oncology clinical trials.
- Strong knowledge of clinical drug development, regulatory requirements and Good Clinical Practice (GCP).
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills within global, matrix organisations.
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Desirable:
- MD/PhD or an additional postgraduate qualification (PhD, MBA, MPH).
- Strong industry experience.
- Experience leading oncology development programmes through regulatory submission.
- Strong understanding of the evolving oncology landscape, clinical practice and treatment guidelines.
Why Apply?
This is an opportunity to join an organisation at the forefront of oncology innovation, where you'll have the chance to influence the development of transformational therapies while working alongside internationally recognised experts in the field.
We look forward to receiving your application.
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