MSD Associate Director Clinical Research PL Role 

Kenya, Nairobi County, Nairobi 

558095805

Job Description

Main Responsibility

• The clinical research physician is expected to abstract high level relevant clinical and preclinical data and effectively use these data in supporting China registration. The clinical research physician is expected to address issues/questions raised.
• Whenever Clinical Research designs a clinical study, the clinical research physician (clinical monitor) is expected to drive study design, and collaborate with biostatisticians, regulatory affairs, and other relevant disciplines to construct a high quality clinical study protocol.
• The clinical research physician will also work as clinical scientist, to lead lab selection and clinical supply application during study planning phase, provide scientific inputs, and review protocol deviation and answer protocol related questions during study implementation phase.
• To develop the best, most suitable clinical plan and protocol, the clinical research physician is expected to engage scientific leaders and internal key stakeholders such as medical affair, and marketing and regulatory affair.
• The clinical research physician will participate due diligence evaluation as expert for medical related matter. Clinical physician is also working closely with medical affair to identify gap/opportunities of patient care in China and develop clinical plan/study to capitalize the emerging opportunities.

Requirements

• Master Degree and above in clinical medicine (at least 5 year medical school graduates)
• Deep understanding of China regulatory environment and clinical development procedure.
• Previous experience of clinical research/clinical development is highly desirable.
• Be bright, driven, dedicated, persistent, strategic, flexible, clever, and resourceful.
• The candidate should have a strong leadership, excellent written and oral communication skills, and project management skills.
• Strong capability of work prioritization and deliver results with parallel multiple tasks.
• Excellent language skills in both English and Chinese (fluent in verbal and written).

Current Contingent Workers apply

Not Applicable

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