Medical Director

Summary

Join Tempus as a Medical Director, Tempus Studies, and lead high-priority observational and interventional studies. You will oversee study design, protocol development, and execution, collaborating with cross-functional teams and representing Tempus externally. This role requires a strong medical background, clinical trial experience, and leadership skills. The position offers a competitive salary and a full range of benefits, including incentive compensation, restricted stock units, and medical benefits. The role is remote and open to individuals in the USA. Tempus is an equal opportunity employer.

Requirements

• MD degree with Oncology expertise or MD/Pharm D with oncology clinical research experience
• 2+ years of clinical trials experience, whether in a clinical research organization, biotech/biopharma company, or as a primary investigator academic research setting
• Previous experience leading teams of trial development and operations personnel
• Experience with clinical trial data review & medical monitoring, site engagement and clinical trial operations
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Familiarity with Good Clinical Practices (GCP) and regulatory interactions

Responsibilities

• Serve as a medical director for select programs to advance the business initiatives of Tempus Studies
• Oversee and lead the design and conduct of all stages of select studies
• Provide and source expert medical opinions to guide study design and protocol development across a variety of indications and treatment paradigms
• Lead multidisciplinary teams of trial operations and development experts to execute on key study partnerships in line with appropriate timelines and milestones while providing medical and regulatory expertise as needed
• Represent Tempus Studies externally to launch studies and lead SIVs, scientific advisory boards, steering committees, and other academic and industry collaborations

Benefits

• Incentive compensation
• Restricted stock units
• Medical and other benefits