Medical Monitor - Ophthalmology

Eli Lilly Eli Lilly · Pharma · United States · Remote

Medical Monitor role at Eli Lilly focused on ophthalmology clinical trials. Responsibilities include providing medical input into trial design, reviewing study documents, assessing safety data, and training site staff. Requires an MD or DO, board eligible/certified in Ophthalmology, and at least 5 years of experience in medical monitoring, clinical development, or pharmacovigilance.

What you'd actually do

  1. Be readily available to advise on assigned clinical trial related medical questions or problems during the conduct of the trial.
  2. Reviewing and analyzing the eligibility of participants per inclusion/exclusion requirements of a clinical trial.
  3. Reviewing all adverse events to look for trends or risks, review all serious adverse events (SAEs), including review of the narrative, investigators’ assessment on causality, and applicable regulatory reporting.
  4. Providing review of study protocols and on-going medical oversight of clinical trials to ensure that safety concerns and/or adverse events are identified and appropriate responses to such concerns are developed and executed.
  5. Ensuring activities related to Severe Adverse Events (SAEs) are conducted in accordance with applicable SOP’s and regulations.

Skills

Required

  • Medical Doctor or Doctor of Osteopathy
  • Board eligible or certified in Ophthalmology
  • ICH/GCP guidelines
  • Medical terminology
  • Clinical trials
  • Clinical research

Nice to have

  • Drug development
  • Operations
  • Strategic planning
  • Submissions from investigational new drug through new drug application filings
  • Managing a product from pre-clinical through all clinical phases and product launch

What the JD emphasized

  • Minimum 5 years of direct experience in medical monitoring and/or clinical development and/or pharmacovigilance and/or drug safety experience in a CRO, pharmaceutical, or clinical trial environment required.