Medical Director

Medical Director

ICON

Sofia, Warsaw or Bucharest

As a Medical Director – Endocrinology at ICON, you will drive medical initiatives within project teams, guiding strategic direction and decision-making processes, and offer expert medical and scientific guidance, leveraging therapeutic expertise in obesity studies to inform project development.

What You Will Do:

You will lead medical affairs delivery across your portfolio, setting standards and developing your team.

Key responsibilities include:

• Providing strategic medical leadership and guidance on project teams;
• Offering expert medical and scientific consultation throughout obesity project lifecycles;
• Ensuring compliance with ethical, legal, and regulatory standards in medical and safety monitoring activities;
• Representing the Medical Affairs Department in business development initiatives;
• Providing operational oversight within the Medical Affairs Department as needed.

Your Profile:

You will bring significant medical affairs experience, with a track record of building high-performing teams and delivering results.

Required qualifications and experience:

• Medical degree (MD or equivalent) with specialization in Endocrinology;
• Experience of working with Obesity studies is essential;
• Proven track record of medical leadership and consultation within pharmaceutical or biotechnology industries;
• Strong understanding of regulatory requirements and ethical standards in clinical research;
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to represent the department effectively;
• Demonstrated ability to provide operational management in the absence of senior management;
• Willingness to travel as required (approximately 10%).