Senior Director, Clinical Research & Development

Location: Fully remote; can be performed from anywhere. Occasional domestic and international travel of up to 20% is expected.

Company

hirify.global is a global biopharmaceutical company focused on transforming the lives of patients with serious and rare diseases.

What you will do

• Provide clinical input to due diligence assessments of external molecules.
• Contribute to cross-functional planning for molecules emerging from discovery platforms at the late lead optimization stage.
• Serve on transition teams for in-licensed, acquired, or partnered molecules.
• Oversee clinical execution and manage clinical development planning and external engagement.
• Monitor emerging science, competitive landscapes, and global standards of care across relevant disease areas.

Requirements

• MD, MD/PhD, PharmD, or equivalent medical training.
• At least 7 years of clinical development experience in biotechnology or pharmaceutical settings.
• Meaningful drug development experience across oral small molecules and biologics; combination drug–device experience is preferred.
• Original NDA, MAA, and J-NDA experience.
• Experience designing, executing, and interpreting global Phase 1–2a clinical programs, including later-stage programs.
• Strong understanding of FDA, EMA, and PMDA regulatory pathways, with the ability to lead within cross-functional matrixed organizations.

Nice to have

• Board certification in an internal medicine specialty.
• Experience with combination drug–device development.

Culture & Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage with mental health support.
• Paid time off, fertility and family-forming benefits, caregiver support, and flexible work schedules.
• 401(k) plan with company match, annual equity awards, ESPP, and company-paid life and disability insurance.
• Learning programs, LinkedIn Learning, workshops, mentorship, networking, employee resource groups, and service opportunities.