Natera · 20 hours ago
Senior Medical Director, Clinical Development
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
$269K/yr - $340K/yr
10+ years expNatera is a global leader in cell-free DNA testing, dedicated to oncology and personalized medicine. They are seeking a Senior Medical Director, Clinical Development to lead clinical strategy and oversee trial design and execution to improve patient outcomes.
BiotechnologyGeneticsHealth DiagnosticsMedicalWomen's
Responsibilities
Lead the overall strategy, design, and execution of clinical and pre-clinical development programs
Develop scientifically rigorous clinical trial protocols and ensure regulatory and ethical compliance
Oversee preparation of core materials, including clinical development plans, regulatory submissions, and study documentation
Present program strategies and outcomes to internal and external stakeholders, including executive leadership and advisory boards
Collaborate with contract research organizations (CROs), academic partners, and cross-functional teams to ensure successful trial delivery
Partner with regulatory authorities and scientific collaborators to support study progress and milestone achievement
Manage budgets, timelines, and risks to ensure excellence in clinical program execution
Qualification
Required
Advanced degree required (PhD, PharmD, or equivalent); MD strongly preferred
10+ years of experience in clinical and/or pre-clinical development within biotechnology or pharmaceutical organizations
Proven track record in leading clinical programs and cross-functional teams
Expertise in clinical trial design, regulatory strategy, and stakeholder engagement
Exceptional communication, organizational, and leadership skills
Preferred
Background in oncology, immuno-oncology, or precision medicine
Experience with biomarker-driven trials and translational research
Demonstrated success managing global studies and external partnerships
Benefits
Annual performance incentive bonus
Long-term equity awards
Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision)
401(k) with company match
Generous paid time off and company holidays
Additional wellness and work-life benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life and disability plans for eligible employees and their dependents.
Free testing in addition to fertility care benefits.
Pregnancy and baby bonding leave
401k benefits
Commuter benefits
Generous employee referral program
Company
Natera
Natera specializes in cell-free DNA testing to provide a more targeted interventions to oncology, women's health, and organ health.
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (90)
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2023 (37)
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.16BKey Investors
Sofinnova InvestmentsLightspeed Venture PartnersSequoia Capital
2023-09-07Post Ipo Equity· $250M
2022-11-15Post Ipo Equity· $400.05M
2022-03-16Post Ipo Equity· $5M
Leadership Team
Steve Chapman
CEO
Jonathan Sheena
Co-Founder, Board Member
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