Clinical Director Rare Diseases

Clinical Director Rare Diseases

Full-Time 80000 - 100000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead the execution of a Phase 2 clinical programme for rare diseases.
  • Company: Award-winning pharmaceutical company driving change in rare diseases.
  • Benefits: Equity/deferred payment initially, with potential for full-time paid role post-funding.
  • Other info: Join a dynamic team in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in the field of rare diseases and shape clinical strategies.
  • Qualifications: MD/PhD with Phase 2 clinical development experience and strong regulatory insight.

The predicted salary is between 80000 - 100000 £ per year.

Our client is an award-winning entrepreneurial pharmaceutical company working to drive change in rare diseases. They are seeking an experienced Clinical Director to lead the finalisation and execution of a Phase 2 clinical programme.

The role holder will:

  • Finalise Phase 2 protocol, endpoints, and regulatory strategy
  • Align clinical documentation to investor- and regulator-ready standard
  • Support fundraising and grant applications
  • Lead CRO selection and trial readiness

The role demands an MD/PhD with Phase 2 clinical development experience. Strong regulatory insight (FDA/EMA) is required; rare disease expertise is desirable. The role holder must be hands-on, detail-oriented, and execution-focused and comfortable operating in a lean, fast-moving environment.

The role is initially part-time (equity/deferred payment), moving to paid role post-funding with potential to scale to full-time.

Clinical Director Rare Diseases employer: george james ltd

As an award-winning entrepreneurial pharmaceutical company, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and innovative work culture that empowers our employees to make a real impact in the field of rare diseases. With flexible working arrangements and a commitment to professional growth, we offer unique opportunities for career advancement while supporting meaningful projects that drive change. Join us in a collaborative environment where your expertise will be valued and your contributions can lead to significant advancements in healthcare.

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Contact Details:

george james ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Clinical Director Rare Diseases

Clinical Development
Regulatory Insight
Phase 2 Clinical Trials
Protocol Finalisation
Endpoint Definition
CRO Selection
Trial Readiness