Medical Director Jobs in North Carolina

A Medical Director in the biotechnology industry plays a critical role in guiding the development of innovative therapies and products. They provide clinical expertise and leadership to multidisciplinary teams, ensuring that all projects and initiatives align with regulatory guidelines and adhere to ethical standards. They are also responsible for overseeing clinical trials, developing medical protocols, and interpreting trial data. Their input is pivotal in making strategic decisions that impact product development, regulatory submissions, and post-market surveillance.

To be effective, Medical Directors should have advanced medical qualifications and certifications, ideally an MD, and possibly a PhD in a related field. They must have a strong understanding of biotechnology, pharmaceutical development, and regulatory requirements. Additionally, they need excellent leadership, strategic thinking, and communication skills since they often liaise with various stakeholders including researchers, regulators, and business executives. Prior to becoming a Medical Director, a professional might serve roles such as Clinical Research Associate, Medical Affairs Specialist, or Clinical Project Manager, in which they gain valuable experience in clinical trials and biotech product development.

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Oncology Scientific Partnership Medical Director

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 6 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 6 days ago

The Oncology Scientific Partnership Medical Director (SPMD) - US, NEW ENGLAND /NORTH EAST is a member of the Center for Oncology Medical Partnerships within the US Medical Affairs team....

Medical or Senior Medical Director - Ophthalmology US REMOTE based

  • Durham, NC
  • 11 days ago
  • Durham, NC
  • 11 days ago

The incumbent will provide medical direction for the conduct of early clinical trials....

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Senior Medical Director, Medical Affairs (Oncologist) - U.S....

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Medical Director of Advanced Lung Disease & Lung Transplant

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 12 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 12 days ago

Research across Advocate Health is coordinated by the Wake Forest University School of Medicine, which operates under a single IRB and contracts office, facilitating clinical trial execution and research...

Medical Director, Clinical Development (CNS/GDNF)

  • Durham, NC
  • 14 days ago
  • Durham, NC
  • 14 days ago

Position Summary The Senior Medical Director, Clinical Development (CNS/GDNF), reporting to the Vice President, GDNF Clinical Development, will be the global clinical leader responsible for one or more...

Medical Director, Chronic Kidney Disease

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 23 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 23 days ago

The Medical Director is knowledgeable of the actions of regulatory bodies, in particular FDA, and has experience in clinical trials....

Medical Director (Neurology)

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 26 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 26 days ago

Representing the Medical Affairs Department in business development initiatives. Providing operational oversight within the Medical Affairs Department as needed....

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Center Medical Director

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 30+ days ago

Plasma Operations Provides operational initiatives with the goal of aligning center processes, improving operational efficiencies to ensure center development and ultimately to reduce process...

Medical Director

  • Weaverville, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Weaverville, NC
  • 30+ days ago

Director for our (Weaverville, NC) clinic, you will provide day-to-day leadership for the clinic teams and deliver high-quality care, an exceptional patient experience and a best-in-class culture,...

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Medical Director

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 60+ days ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 60+ days ago

The Medical Director will be part of the senior leadership team for the Student Health Center....

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Salary for Medical Director Jobs in North Carolina

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireBiotechnology research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Medical Director positions.



Highest Education Level

Medical Directors in North Carolina offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
36.1%
Doctorate Degree
32.8%
Master's Degree
25.4%
Associate's Degree
1.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.8%
High School or GED
1.7%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Medical Directors in North Carolina
2-4 years
34.6%
4-6 years
34.6%
1-2 years
23.1%
6-8 years
3.8%
Less than 1 year
3.8%



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