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Job description

Associate Medical Director/Medical Director, Clinical Development - San Francisco Bay Area (Hybrid)

We are partnering with an innovative clinical-stage biotech company with a robust and diverse oncology pipeline to appoint an Associate Medical Director or Medical Director, Clinical Development . This is a high-impact opportunity to join a growing organization at an exciting stage of development, with multiple assets progressing across clinical phases.

As a key member of the Clinical Development team, you will contribute to the strategic planning and execution of late-stage oncology clinical programs, working cross-functionally to advance novel therapies toward registration and commercialization.

This role is ideal for:

A clinically practicing oncologist looking to transition from academia into industry

OR

A physician with 1–2 years of biotech/pharma industry experience in oncology clinical development ready for broader responsibility

Candidates must have hands-on clinical experience treating patients.

Key Responsibilities

Contribute to clinical development strategy across oncology programs

Lead or support protocol design and study oversight (Phase I–III)

Provide medical monitoring and scientific leadership

Author and review key clinical and regulatory documents

Engage with KOLs, investigators, and advisory boards

Partner cross-functionally with Clinical Operations, Regulatory, Translational Science, and Commercial

Requirements

MD (or equivalent) with oncology training (board-certified/eligible preferred)

Active clinical practice background with direct patient care experience

Strong scientific rigor and understanding of oncology drug development

Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

Entrepreneurial mindset suited to a biotech environment

Able to come onsite 3 days/week in the San Francisco Bay Area

Why This Role?

Join a biotech with a robust, well-funded pipeline and clear development milestones

Meaningful strategic input and visibility with senior leadership

Opportunity to shape programs from early development through late-stage trials

Competitive compensation package

If you are an oncologist motivated to bring innovative therapies to patients and want to be part of a dynamic biotech journey, we would welcome a confidential conversation.

Apply via LinkedIn or email me at if interested.

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san francisco, CA, 94199, US

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