Medical Director/Senior Medical Director, Clinical Development
Company: Incyte Corporation
Location: Wilmington
Posted on: July 8, 2025
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Job Description:
Incyte is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery,
development, and commercialization of novel medicines to meet
serious unmet medical needs in oncology and inflammation and
autoimmunity. Incyte is committed to the rigorous pursuit of
research and development excellence to improve the lives of
patients, make a difference in health care, and build sustainable
value. The Company strives to discover and develop first-in-class
and best-in-class medicines-advancing a diverse portfolio of large
and small molecules. Job Summary (Primary function) The Senior
Medical Director will be support the development and execution of
the strategy and plans of one or more development program, in
collaboration with the project team. The individual will be
involved with the full scope of clinical drug development
activities from preclinical research through Phase 4 studies. The
employee will be an integral member of the project team and may
serve as the clinical lead for individual asset(s) and/or provide
critical and strategic input into the clinical aspects of late
phase studies. Essential Functions of the Job (Key
responsibilities) Contribute to the development of clinical
development strategy for development assets Lead the the scientific
execution of global clinical studies, including the planning,
design, implementation and execution of clinical programs and the
design, preparation and initiation of study protocols. Have
accountability for delivery of clinical study plan along with
clinical operations lead that are aligned with the clinical
development plan and are ethical and consistent with standard of
care and local practices. Support data analysis and assembly,
including clinical study report writing, contribution to the
preparation of abstracts, presentations, and manuscripts. Interpret
clinical data; research, interact with and select investigators for
clinical studies and post approval support (US and globally) and
supply information on resource requirements to relevant groups.
Serve as an internal expert with regard to the science of the
field, the competitive landscape in research, and the current state
of treatment in areas of unmet medical need. Review potential
in-licensing candidates and present recommendations to Senior
Management groups, if requested. Support any needed due diligence
and prepare/present medically sound strategy and plans associated
with advanced opportunities. Identify, engage and liaise with
investigators and key opinion leaders regarding program strategy
and scientific advice. Qualifications (Minimal acceptable level of
education, work experience, and competency) MD with advanced
clinical training Minimum 5 years’ experience in the pharmaceutical
industry or related field Experience includes a clinical leadership
role on a drug development project team Demonstrated ability to
work collaboratively across all levels of the organization and to
lead influentially. Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills.
Analytical and problem-solving skills; detailed oriented, an
independent and critical thinker. Excellent communication skills
and written, verbal and presentation skills. A credible ‘thought
leader’ capable of inspiring others and creating a dynamic
environment that fosters innovation in thought and execution, as
well as transparency. Experience in late-stage drug development
(Phase 2, 3, and 4) Previous regulatory submission experience a
plus (e.g., IND, NDA, MAA, PIP) Self-motivation and entrepreneurial
spirit Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe
the general nature and level of work performed by employees
assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive
list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications.
Management reserves the right to change or modify such duties as
required. Incyte Corporation is committed to creating a diverse
environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. The
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