Clinical Research Physician - Ophthalmology

15 days ago

Indianapolis, Indiana$198K - $389KFull TimeOphthalmology

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Eli Lilly and Company as a Clinical Research Physician – Ophthalmology, $198K-$389K in United States. At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Planning Understand and keep updated with the pre-clinical and clinical data relevant to the product(s).

Contribute to business unit and global alignment of clinical strategy and clinical plans.

Requirements

up of adverse events, in alignment with corporate patient safety policies and procedures. Review IIT proposals and publications, as requested by Director

2 years) and longer term (3

eligible or certified in appropriate specialty/subspecialty or have completed the comparable level of post

medical school clinical training relevant to the country of hiring. US trained physicians must have achieved board eligibility or certification. Physicians trained outside the US who are not US board

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $198K - $389K

401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Eli Lilly and Company as a Clinical Research Physician – Ophthalmology, $198K-$389K.

Key Skills

OphthalmologyClinical researchDrug developmentClinical trial managementRegulatory affairsMedical writingData analysisPharmacovigilanceProtocol designStakeholder managementScientific communicationPatient safetyGood Clinical PracticesStrategic planningCross-functional leadership

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Clinical Research Physician - Ophthalmology position at Eli Lilly and includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Ophthalmology — Physician Career Context

This Ophthalmology position at Eli Lilly and is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Compensation Analysis

Eli Lilly and lists compensation for this physician position at $198k to $389k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Transparent compensation ($198k–$389k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Ophthalmology, Clinical research, Drug development, Clinical trial management, Regulatory affairs, Medical writing, Data analysis, Pharmacovigilance. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Ophthalmology role.

Core responsibilities: The Clinical Research Physician will lead the development, execution, and reporting of global clinical trials for ophthalmologic gene therapy products. They will serve as a key medical expert, collaborating with cross-functional teams to support regulatory submissions, data dissemination, and commer...

Benefits package: 401k, Pension, Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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