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(Associate) Medical Director - Neurology

Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific
0-2 years
Not Disclosed
10 Jan. 1, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc/M.Sc/M.Pharma/B.Pharma/Life Sciences Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

(Associate) Medical Director – Neurology
Locations: Multiple EMEA Locations | Fully Remote
Job Type: Full-Time | Clinical Research
Job ID: R-01281651

About Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific is a global leader in clinical research, life sciences, and pharmaceutical innovation. Through our PPD® clinical research services, we support drug development across laboratory, digital, and decentralized clinical trials in over 100 countries. Join a team committed to improving patient outcomes, advancing scientific research, and delivering innovative healthcare solutions worldwide.

Role Overview
We are seeking an (Associate) Medical Director – Neurology to provide medical oversight, guidance, and leadership for clinical trials and safety evaluation within our Pharmacovigilance and clinical research programs. This role ensures the medical validity, patient safety, and regulatory compliance of neurological clinical studies and serves as the primary medical contact for internal teams and external stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide medical leadership to study teams, contributing to protocol development, amendments, Clinical Study Reports (CSRs), Informed Consent Forms (ICFs), Case Report Forms (CRFs), and protocol deviation decisions.

  • Conduct real-time medical monitoring to ensure primary endpoint validity and patient safety throughout clinical trials.

  • Serve as liaison between sponsors, investigators, and PPD internal departments across all study phases.

  • Contribute to site selection, investigator training, and protocol-specific lab procedures presentations during meetings.

  • Review and approve study-related medical documents while ensuring compliance with SOPs and GCP guidelines.

  • Provide medical input on adverse event reporting, safety concerns, and regulatory submissions.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure medical risks, study issues, and outcomes are clearly communicated.

  • Act as the primary medical contact for internal teams, external investigators, IRBs, Health Authorities, and safety committees.

Qualifications & Skills

  • Medical Doctor (MD, MB/BS, or equivalent) with clinical experience in Neurology; expertise in Epileptology is an advantage.

  • Significant experience in pharmaceutical industry, clinical trials, and pharmaceutical medicine.

  • Knowledge of regulatory requirements including NDA submission processes and adverse event reporting.

  • Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.

  • Fluent in spoken and written English.

  • Ability to work collaboratively within cross-functional teams and manage medical oversight across multiple study sites.

Why Join Us

  • Lead impactful global neurology clinical trials with real influence on patient outcomes.

  • Collaborate with international teams across multiple therapeutic areas and geographies.

  • Fully remote work flexibility with opportunities for professional growth and exposure to global clinical research.

  • Be part of an organization driven by Integrity, Innovation, Intensity, and Involvement, shaping the future of medical research.

Apply Today – Advance your career in neurology clinical research and make a difference in global patient care with Thermo Fisher Scientific.