Director, Field Medical Trial Acceleration, Neuroscience in United States at Jobgether
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Job Description
This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a [Director, Field Medical Trial Acceleration, Neuroscience] in [United States].
This is a highly strategic field medical leadership role focused on accelerating clinical trial execution and advancing innovation within neuroscience and rare disease programs. In this position, you will lead trial acceleration initiatives that strengthen investigator engagement, improve recruitment and referral strategies, and support the successful execution of complex clinical development programs across the United States. Working within a highly collaborative and matrixed environment, you will partner with medical affairs, clinical operations, training, and cross-functional leadership teams to ensure alignment between field execution and broader medical strategy. The role offers significant visibility and impact, combining scientific expertise, operational leadership, and stakeholder engagement to help deliver innovative therapies to patients faster. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced medical affairs professional who thrives in dynamic environments and is passionate about advancing clinical research and patient access.
- Lead the development and execution of field medical clinical trial acceleration strategies aligned with therapeutic area priorities and organizational goals.
- Drive recruitment and referral initiatives to support successful trial enrollment and execution across neuroscience and rare disease programs.
- Translate clinical and medical strategies into actionable field initiatives that improve investigator engagement and site performance.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with medical affairs, clinical development, operations, training, and scientific communication teams to ensure alignment and execution excellence.
- Develop and implement communication plans, field tools, and training programs that support clinical trial execution and stakeholder engagement.
- Gather, analyze, and communicate field insights and intelligence to internal teams to improve strategic decision-making and trial outcomes.
- Simplify and streamline communication processes across field medical and clinical trial stakeholders to improve collaboration and operational efficiency.
- Coach and support field medical teams on trial-related initiatives, best practices, and innovative approaches to site engagement and trial acceleration.
- Doctoral degree required (PharmD, PhD, MD, or equivalent scientific/medical degree).
- 7+ years of experience in Medical Affairs, clinical research, or related healthcare leadership roles.
- Strong understanding of neuroscience, rare disease, clinical development programs, and healthcare systems impacting trial execution and patient access.
- Proven experience working within complex, matrixed, and cross-functional environments while driving strategic initiatives to execution.
- Customer-facing experience in roles such as Medical Science Liaison, Medical Director, or clinical research leadership.
- Excellent communication, presentation, stakeholder management, and influencing skills.
- Demonstrated project management and organizational leadership capabilities across multiple initiatives and teams.
- Ability to travel extensively (60–70%) across a broad geographic territory and maintain a valid driver’s license.
- Competitive salary range of approximately $204,400 to $379,600 annually, based on experience and qualifications.
- Performance-based incentive compensation and potential eligibility for equity awards.
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage including medical, life, and disability insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company contribution and matching opportunities.
- Generous paid time off package including vacation, holidays, and personal leave.
- Fully remote field-based role with national impact and leadership visibility.
- Opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking neuroscience and rare disease clinical programs.
- Access to a collaborative, innovation-driven, and patient-focused work environment.