Associate Medical Director/Medical Director, Haematology

Due to continued growth, PPD is now looking to appoint an Associate Medical Director/Medical Director, Haematology, to join our international team of Medical Directors. This role is office-based or home based and could be located in any EMEA country.

The Medical Director will be responsible for providing medical support and medical advice for clinical trials and safety evaluation within the PPD Pharmacovigilance department.

Main duties:
• Provide study, project and program-specific medical monitoring and review services, including but not restricted to:
• Managing of all medical aspects of contracted tasks. Monitoring of safety variables.
• Discussing with clients, investigators and healthcare professionals of medical issues in the pre and post approval services by using proper medical judgment, interpretation and decision.
• Provide medical consultation to team members and answer study related medical questions. Communicate clearly with associates and clients, maintaining and open line of communication to ensure all procedures are followed appropriately
• Analysis and assessment of safety data to identify and manage emerging safety signals.
• Medical review of individual case safety reports, serious adverse event reports and clinical outcome reports.
• Assist in Business Development activities
• Present PPD standard medical safety processes to clients at business development meetings, and communicate with various medical communities to explore and expand PPD business.
• Participate in training of project teams.
• Provide therapeutic and protocol training as needed.
• Write, review and approve reports, regulatory submissions and protocols, ensuring that the medical content is accurate and complete.
This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced MD from the Oncology area to join an industry-leading organisation that offers excellent prospects and growth and development.

Education & Qualifications
• MD, MB/BS or equivalent degree and strong medical knowledge , proven clinical experience managing Haematology patients in hospital practice
• Significant experience within pharmaceutical industry, clinical trials or pharmaceutical medicine
• Is fluent in spoken and written English
• Solid understanding of regulatory guidelines for adverse event reporting
• Strong communication & presentation skills and is a strong team player
We provide extensive training, a competitive remuneration package and excellent opportunities for a challenging and rewarding career. If you feel that you meet the relevant qualifications and wish to join our team of global professionals, please apply today. Please follow the link in order to apply: https://ppdi.taleo.net/careersection/ppd_europe_middle_east_africa_belgium/jobdetail.ftl?lang=en&job=122055


PPD is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

this is an ongoing search, only short listed candidates will be contacted.