Sr. Director - Clinical Research Physician

1 month ago

Indianapolis, Indiana$240K - $352KFull TimeClinical Research

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Lilly as a Clinical Research Physician – $240K-$352K 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

functional discussions, including regulatory submissions, investigator meetings, and advisory boards. Work with the Clinical Operations team to identify and resolve trial

related issues, ensuring smooth execution and compliance. Collaborate closely with the clinical operations, regulatory, and data management teams to ensure timely and high

quality execution of clinical trials. Collaborate with the research team to develop and implement a translational biomarker strategy for the program integrating early

performance standards. Travel to clinical sites, conferences, and regulatory meetings as needed. Other duties as assigned. Basic

Requirements

osteopathic

home/medical

making. Leadership skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross

solving skills with the ability to resolve trial

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $240K - $352K

Signing bonus: $1.

401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

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

This position offers competitive compensation, a signing bonus. Work with Lilly in United States.

Key Skills

Medical OversightClinical Trial Lifecycle ManagementProtocol DesignInvestigator’s BrochuresInformed Consent DocumentsData InterpretationSafety AssessmentsEfficacy EndpointsRegulatory SubmissionsCross-functional CollaborationTranslational Biomarker StrategyIND SubmissionsKey Opinion Leader ManagementClinical Investigator RelationsContract Research Organization ManagementGCP Guidelines

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Sr. Director - Clinical Research Physician position at Lilly 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.

Clinical Research — Physician Career Context

This Clinical Research position at Lilly 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

Lilly lists compensation for this physician position at $240k to $352k 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 ($240k–$352k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Medical Oversight, Clinical Trial Lifecycle Management, Protocol Design, Investigator’s Brochures, Informed Consent Documents, Data Interpretation, Safety Assessments, Efficacy Endpoints. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Clinical Research role.

Core responsibilities: This role involves providing medical oversight and strategic leadership across the entire clinical trial lifecycle, from design to interpretation, ensuring patient safety and scientific integrity. Key duties include contributing to essential clinical documents, leading data review, and serving as a ...

Benefits package: Company bonus, 401(k), Pension, Vacation benefits, Medical, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits, Flexible benefits, Life insurance and death benefits, Time off and leave of absence benefits. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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