Senior Clinical Research Director

Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States; hybrid

Company

hirify.global presents an opportunity with Sanofi, an R&D-driven biopharmaceutical company developing medicines and vaccines for immune challenges, rare diseases, blood disorders, cancer, and neurological disorders.

What you will do

• Serve as the primary Clinical Lead for the fitusiran registrational development program and ongoing global regulatory submissions.
• Develop and implement clinical development plan strategies.
• Lead and oversee clinical development and study activities.
• Coordinate with Clinical Research Directors, Clinical Scientists, and cross-functional stakeholders to resolve clinical study issues.
• Contribute to clinical submission dossiers, regulatory and safety documents, and health authority meetings.
• Act as the medical reference, evaluate and disseminate scientific data, and ensure compliance with regulations, laws, health authority guidance, and company policies.

Requirements

• Medical Doctor or equivalent with specialist training in Hematology, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, or another relevant specialty.
• At least 8 years of experience.
• Strong scientific and clinical background with a deep understanding of the therapeutic field.
• Expertise in clinical development and clinical study methodology, plus understanding of pharmaceutical product development and life-cycle management.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, decision-making, leadership, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Fluent English, spoken and written, is required.

Nice to have

• MD/PhD degree.

Culture & Benefits

• Supportive, future-focused, and collaborative work environment.
• Opportunities for career growth through promotion or lateral moves, including international opportunities.
• Employee rewards, healthcare, prevention, and wellness programs.
• At least 14 weeks of gender-neutral parental leave.
• Patient insights are incorporated early into drug development and study design.
• Access to AI, data, and digital platforms supporting drug discovery and development.