Passionate about precision medicine and advancing the healthcare industry?

Recent advancements in underlying technology have finally made it possible for AI to impact clinical care in a meaningful way. Tempus' proprietary platform connects an entire ecosystem of real-world evidence to deliver real-time, actionable insights to physicians, providing critical information about the right treatments for the right patients, at the right time.

We are looking for a Medical Director, Clinical Development to join the medical science team at Tempus. The candidate will have experience in clinical oncology research, especially in the areas of precision medicine, device and/or drug approvals and post-approval label expansions. At least 5 years of clinical research experience is required. A knowledge base in molecular diagnostics, clinical trial development, oversight and conduct, and data interpretation is required.  Great communication skills with external medical directors, CRO personnel and external study teams is a must. This position will report to the Executive Medical Director, Clinical Development. 

Responsibilities Include:

Serving as a medical director for Tempus Oncology Clinical Development  Self-driven and able to steer Clinical Development plan for new genomic assays and algorithmic diagnostics through the whole lifecycle including clinical validation and clinical utility studies as well as post-market data review across different oncology indications  Works well in a matrix environment and able to interface with multidisciplinary teams including biostatistics, R&D scientists, bioinformatics, operations, legal, business development, scientific communications, marketing, regulatory, and more  Contribute to and execute our strategy with positive attitude 

Required Qualifications:

MD degree, advanced training in Oncology preferred  5 years of clinical research experience required.  Could be in the Clinical Research Organization, pharmaceutical, or primary investigator academic research setting Previous experience leading teams  Experience with site engagement and operations in clinical research settings Strong communication skills regarding the Tempus mission and strengths, including oral and written communication skills  Able to work well with external investigators including key opinion leaders  Innovative thinking regarding study execution

 

 

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Additionally, for remote roles open to individuals in unincorporated Los Angeles – including remote roles- Tempus reasonably believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship on the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment: engaging positively with customers and other employees; accessing confidential information, including intellectual property, trade secrets, and protected health information; and appropriately handling such information in accordance with legal and ethical standards. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.