Gastroenterologist / Hepatologist – Physician

Overview

As Medical Director at Medpace, you will provide medical, scientific, and strategic leadership for clinical trials, acting as the internal medical expert for study reports and interpretation of results. You will guide study design and protocol development, and collaborate across functions to advance trials from feasibility to reporting. You will oversee safety and regulatory documents, and contribute to new business through sponsor meetings. This hybrid role places you at the intersection of clinical excellence and trial operations, shaping projects that accelerate therapeutic development.

Pay / Benefits

• flexible work environment
• competitive compensation and benefits package
• competitive PTO packages
• structured career paths
• company-sponsored employee appreciation events
• employee health and wellness initiatives

Responsibilities

• Provide medical management and expertise for clinical trials
• Contribute medical insights to study reports, regulatory documents, and manuscripts
• Oversee safety issues in trials and collaborate with teams on evaluation
• Participate in business development through proposals and sponsor meetings
• Coordinate with departments across all study phases (feasibility, design, medical information, document review)
• Lead adherence to research protocols and policies

Key requirements

• MD degree or equivalent
• Board certification and current medical licensure preferred
• Prior clinical trial research experience preferred
• Previous experience in pharmaceutical-related clinical research preferred

• leadership and team coordination
• clear written and verbal communication
• cross-functional collaboration
• clinical trial management
• study design and protocol development
• regulatory documentation and reporting

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