Director - Clinical Development (Medical Monitoring)
Akero Therapeutics · Remote
Posted 27 days ago · $187,100 to $327,500
or apply directly on Akero Therapeutics's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 27 days Akero Therapeutics's roles stay open a median of 28 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 100% of Akero Therapeutics's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Akero Therapeutics
- low 0 stale, 0 reposted of 1 open
- Hiring momentum
- 2 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Akero Therapeutics's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Akero Therapeutics.
About this role
The Director of Clinical Development at Akero Therapeutics will oversee the execution of Phase 3 clinical trials for Efruxifermin, serving as a Medical Monitor and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Responsibilities include data analysis, preparation of regulatory documents, and collaboration with external stakeholders. The role requires strong communication skills and the ability to manage multiple projects effectively.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Akero Therapeutics as an employer.
What you need
- Board Certified MD or MD/PhD or equivalent qualification with relevant medical experience
- Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in clinical development in the biotech and/or pharmaceutical industry
- Direct experience in executing and medical monitoring of clinical trials
- Solid knowledge of GCP, ICH guidelines and FDA/EMA/CHMP regulations
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Skilled at searching, critically evaluating, interpreting and synthesizing scientific literature and clinical trial data
Nice to have
- Experience in hepatology, MASH or internal medicine
- Five (5) years of relevant experience preferred
- Experience with Phase 3 trials is highly desirable
- Experience with preparation of documentation for BLA/NDA/MAA submissions desirable
- Knowledge of the regulatory path across the various health authorities (FDA, EMA etc) desirable
What you get
- Base compensation range of $187,100 to $327,500
- Eligible for a company bonus based on individual and company performance
- Long-term incentive compensation depending on position's level
- Medical, dental and vision coverage
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
Worth weighing
- No specific mention of remote work expectations or team structure
- The job posting is open until September 1, 2026, which may indicate a prolonged hiring process
- Base compensation is broad and may depend on various factors, making it unclear what the final offer might be
Summarised from Akero Therapeutics's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Akero Therapeutics on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.