Medical Director, Early Phase Clinical Development (Clinical Pharmacology)

Location: Hybrid in Thousand Oaks, California or San Francisco, California

Company

hirify.global is a biotechnology company advancing clinical development programs.

What you will do

• Serve as Medical Monitor for Phase 1 and clinical pharmacology studies.
• Provide medical oversight of study conduct, adverse events, serious adverse events, laboratory abnormalities, and emerging safety data.
• Partner with Clinical Pharmacology on study design, dose escalation, protocol development, and interpretation of clinical pharmacology data.
• Provide medical input on protocols, informed consent forms, investigator brochures, clinical study reports, and other development documents.
• Review PK, PD, biomarker, safety, and other clinical data; participate in Safety Review Committees and study governance.
• Present results, answer investigator and site medical questions, and contribute to regulatory submissions and health authority responses.

Requirements

• MD or equivalent medical degree.
• Minimum 5 years of industry experience in clinical development.
• Experience supporting or serving as Medical Monitor for Phase 1 and clinical pharmacology studies, preferably including first-in-human, SAD/MAD, food effect, TQT, DDI, hepatic impairment, and renal impairment studies.
• Strong understanding of clinical pharmacology, drug development, GCP, and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Ability to interpret PK, PD, safety, biomarker, and clinical data.
• Active medical license preferred; experience in pain, neuroscience, neurology, anesthesiology, psychiatry, clinical pharmacology, or another relevant therapeutic area is preferred.

Culture & Benefits

• Fast-paced and highly collaborative biotechnology environment.
• Work closely with Clinical Pharmacology, Clinical Operations, Statistics, Pharmacovigilance, and Regulatory teams.
• Role emphasizes flexibility, adaptability, efficient decision-making, scientific rigor, and clear communication.