Director, Clinical Development Clinical Trial Physician

NextCure Inc

Bowie, MDFull-timePosted Apr 8, 2026

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Benefits

Salary Range & Benefits$275,000 - $325,000NextCure offers comprehensive benefits including Medical, Vision, and Dental coverage, Retirement Plan Matching, FSA and DCA Accounts, Employer Sponsored Long & Short-term Disability Plans and Paid Time Off275000-325000 Yearly Salary1 more items(s)

Qualifications

  • Required Education and Experience Medical Doctor (MD or equivalent) degree required; an active MD license with ability to practice in the United States is required.8 years of working experience, preferably a combination of clinical development and medical monitoring experience in a related environment (i.e., biotechnology, pharmacovigilance, medical affairs, regulatory affairs)
  • Qualifications Demonstrated clinical development and medical monitoring experience attained in a Biotechnology company within knowledge or pre-IND to Phase III monitoring or similar work environment
  • Excellent clinical judgement and ability to communicate complex clinical issues to internal and external stakeholders
  • Ability to work on-site in Beltsville, Maryland within a reasonably commutable distance to the office
  • History of collaboration both as an individual contributor and on a cross-functional team
  • Ability to direct activities while encouraging a positive team-based culture
  • Capacity to provide leadership and creativity in the work environment
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
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Responsibilities

  • and developing first-in-class immunomedicines for the treatment of cancer and other diseases
  • NextCure seeks a Director of Clinical Development to provide medical oversight and clinical leadership for clinical trials with a knowledge of pre-IND requirements through end-of-phase 3 requirements
  • The Director of Clinical Development will provide clinical inputs and scientific reasoning to ensure safety and efficacy of studies in progress
  • The Director, Clinical Development is responsible for ensuring subject safety, data integrity, and protocol compliance across assigned studies
  • The Director, Clinical Development works collaboratively with cross-functional internal and external teams to support study design, execution, regulatory submissions, and monitoring activities
  • We seek an individual who thrives in a high-volume, fast-paced, high-performing, and collaborative small corporate environment
  • Responsibilities Monitoring the safety and efficacy of clinical trials and ensuring compliance with protocol and regulatory requirements
  • Developing and presenting medical monitoring plans
  • Advising on clinical products, drafting and reviewing key clinical documents from study execution to filing
  • Acting as the main point of contact for investigators and ensuring the integrity of clinical trial data
  • Reviewing clinical data, adverse event reports, and making decisions about the continuation or modification of the trial
  • Collaborating with clinical trial investigators, study coordinators, and other healthcare professionals to ensure the well-being of trial participants
  • Providing safety oversight and reviewing protocols and products
  • Excellent communication skills for direct interaction with investigators, regulators, and internal stakeholders
  • Designing protocols, developing Clinical Development Plans (CDPs), leading interactions with regulators (FDA/EMA), analyzing study data for publications
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