Who We Are

Emerald Clinical Trials is a global leader in clinical research, partnering with over 160 biotech companies and 15 of the world’s top 20pharmaceutical firms. Headquartered in Singapore, we combine scientific excellence with operational expertise to deliver end-to-end clinical trial solutions across all phases, offering Phase I-IV and real-world studies.

With over 25 years of experience and a world-renowned focus in renal research, Emerald Clinical has helped drive medical breakthroughs through deep scientific insight, flawless execution, and an unwavering commitment to quality.

Global Expertise. Local Insight. Real Impact.

Emerald Clinical is where science, speed, and strategy come together to transform healthcare. For over 25 years, we have led the way in clinical research, combining global reach with deep Asia-Pacific expertise and unparalleled local insight to deliver smarter trials and stronger outcomes.

Our 800+ employees that span across Asia-Pacific, Europe, and the Americas are embedded in communities worldwide. We drive faster recruitment, deeper patient engagement, and meaningful results that move medicine forward.

About the Role

Senior medical lead responsible for projects and medical teams, responsible for clinical development strategy, medical oversight and trial quality. Ensure scientific, safety and regulatory (GCP/NMPA/ICH/FDA) compliance of clinical studies, and provide high-level medical input for business development, client interactions and strategic decisions.

Your Responsibilities

• Lead medical design and oversight for major projects; review and approve protocols, IB, ICF, SAP and key medical documents; provide medical input on feasibility, risk mitigation and endpoint selection.

• Oversee drug safety and AE/SAE management; review medical adjudication and causality assessments; collaborate with PV teams and external experts.

• Provide medical guidance to project teams, biostatistics and data management; participate in key milestones (per request or specific plan).

• Support regulatory interactions and ethics committees; draft/review medical position papers, CSRs and regulatory responses.

• Lead and mentor Medical Monitors/Managers; develop capability plans and participate in performance and resource decisions

• Establish/improve medical governance, QA processes and SOPs to ensure high-quality clinical and medical deliverables.

• Serve as company medical representative in client meetings, support RFPs（bidding） and engage in medical communications with IRBs/ethics committees and regulators.

In some case role of Safety Physician may be taken. Responsibilities ：

• Conduct medical safety relevant tasks according to regulation and internal procedural documents, including product safety monitoring, review and preparation of safety report, Risk Management Plan, DSUR, PSUR etc.

• Keep close collaboration with Medical Director/Manager (if safety physician and medical monitor are not the same person in one project), DS personnel provide in-depth evaluation and solution for safety issues.

About You

• Medicine、Pharmacy、or life sciences education background, master’s degree or above is preferred

• 10 years’ or above working experience and 5+ years of medical monitoring or medical manager or Sponsor preferred）

• Strong leadership, cross-functional collaboration and project management skills; decisive in a fast-paced environment.

• Fluent verbal and written English，able to communicate with international clients and regulators

• Ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks simultaneously under pressure

• Successful interactions with key opinion leaders and investigators

• Strong knowledge of GCP, ICH, NMPA/FDA/EMA regulations and review processes; experience in pharmacovigilance and regulatory communication.

• Global, cross-cultural perspectives and customer orientated

Why Join Us?

At our core, Emerald Clinical Trials is committed to transforming clinical research by putting people first—both patients and our employees. By joining our team, you’ll be part of a global network of passionate professionals working together to deliver better research and outcomes for millions worldwide.

Here’s what makes us stand out:

• Purpose-Driven Work: You’ll contribute to clinical trials that genuinely improve lives, with a focus on therapies in renal, cardiometabolic, and oncology.

• Global Reach, Local Expertise: Our teams connect with local communities, building trust and meaningful engagement for every trial.

• Collaboration and Innovation: Work in a culture that values diverse perspectives and creative solutions to solve global health challenges.

What We Offer

We understand that great work happens when people feel valued and supported. That’s why we provide:

• Competitive Compensation: A tailored salary and benefits package to reflect your skills and experience.

• Flexibility: Enjoy hybrid or remote working arrangements, depending on your location and role.

• Career Growth: Access to a wealth of learning opportunities and a global network of scientific leaders to help you grow and develop in your role.

• Employee Wellbeing: Participate in programs and initiatives designed to promote work-life balance, health, and team connection, including global engagement surveys, recognition programs, and team-building events.

• Global Opportunities: Be part of a company with international reach, offering you exposure to diverse projects and clients.

Interested? Apply now and help us achieve our mission to improve the health of millions worldwide.

We are an equal-opportunity employer and encourage applications from all qualified candidates.