# Pioneering Medicines: Medical Director / Senior Medical Director, Clinical Development Lead at Flagship Pioneering

- Company: Flagship Pioneering
- What the company does: Pioneering Partnerships Latest News.
- Company website: https://www.flagshippioneering.com
- Type: VC firms
- Level: Principal and up
- Location: Cambridge, MA USA
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $215K to $335K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-09-08
- Apply by: 2026-10-23
- Apply: https://boards.greenhouse.io/flagshippioneeringinc/jobs/8766386002?gh_jid=8766386002
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/flagship-pioneering-pioneering-medicines-medical-director-senior-medical-directo/

## About the role

The Clinical Development Lead (Medical Director or Senior Medical Director level) is a Physician-Scientist who plays a pivotal role on Pioneering Medicines (PM) project teams by driving the successful transition of programs from research into early clinical development. This role contributes to shaping clinical strategies that span from candidate discovery to human proof-of-concept (hPOC).

## What they're looking for

- Physician Scientist: MD or MD with PhD with a robust scientific background
- 3+ years or more of post-graduate/post-residency experience in industry or academic clinical research
- Medical residency completion required
- Subspecialty fellowship training is highly preferred
- Strong understanding of early clinical development and translational medicine, mechanisms of disease, and patient care paradigms in relevant therapeutic areas (oncology, immunology and/or metabolic diseases preferred)
- Demonstrated excellence in scientific rigor, operational decision making, risk mitigation, and innovation

Tags: Research/Discovery