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Medical Director (Pulmonology)

2-4 years
Not Disclosed
10 July 21, 2025
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: MD or equivalent 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

 

 

Job Summary:

ICON plc, a global leader in healthcare intelligence and clinical research, is seeking an experienced Medical Director – Pulmonology to join its US-based team. This remote opportunity is ideal for Board-Certified Pulmonologists with a strong clinical background and experience in clinical research or the pharmaceutical/CRO industry. You will provide expert medical leadership on projects, drive medical strategy, and support business development initiatives across the organization.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide strategic medical guidance on clinical projects across multiple therapeutic areas.

  • Offer scientific and clinical expertise throughout the project lifecycle.

  • Ensure medical and safety monitoring activities align with regulatory and ethical standards.

  • Represent the Medical Affairs department in internal and external business development efforts.

  • Offer operational support within Medical Affairs as needed.


Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Medical Degree (MD or equivalent) with specialization in Pulmonology.

  • Board Certification in Pulmonology is mandatory.

  • Minimum 5 years of clinical practice as a Pulmonologist.

  • At least 2 years of experience in clinical research (academia, pharmaceutical, biotech, or CRO).

  • Strong understanding of GCP, ICH, and regulatory frameworks.

  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills for sponsor and site interaction.

  • Willingness to travel up to 20% (as needed).

  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

  • Fully remote role based in the USA.


Perks & Benefits:

  • Competitive base salary (not disclosed)

  • Annual leave entitlements

  • Comprehensive health insurance plans

  • Retirement savings and financial planning support

  • Life assurance coverage

  • Global Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

  • Optional flexible benefits (e.g., gym memberships, childcare vouchers, travel subsidies)

  • Strong focus on work-life balance and employee well-being


Company Description:

ICON plc is a top-tier, global clinical research organization (CRO) offering full-service solutions in clinical development and healthcare intelligence. With a strong commitment to innovation and inclusion, ICON empowers its people to deliver excellence across clinical trials and drug development programs worldwide.


Work Mode: Remote – USA Based


Call-to-Action:

Ready to lead impactful medical initiatives at a world-class CRO? If you're a board-certified Pulmonologist passionate about clinical development, apply now to join ICON’s global medical leadership team.