Director, Physician Researcher – Evidence Generation & Registries

• Lead the design of registries, observational studies, and pragmatic real-world evidence studies, including protocol development, endpoint selection, statistical analysis planning, and data collection instruments.
• Shape Verily's evidence generation strategy and standards across clinical programs, digital health products, and care delivery models.
• Serve as the primary clinical point of contact for external customers, investigators, and partners.
• Present study design rationale and represent Verily at conferences and advisory boards.
• Oversee the responsible use of AI-enabled research tools, evaluating outputs for accuracy, bias, and clinical validity.
• Partner with biostatistics, epidemiology, data science, product, regulatory, and commercial teams.
• Mentor junior clinical and research staff.

Requirements

• MD, DO, or equivalent doctoral-level degree with active or eligible medical licensure.
• 10+ years of experience in evidence generation, real-world evidence, clinical outcomes research, clinical development, or medical affairs in a pharmaceutical, biotech, healthcare technology, or CRO environment.
• Experience designing and leading observational studies, registries, or pragmatic clinical trials using real-world data sources, including claims, EHR, and patient-reported outcomes.
• Experience in a customer- or partner-facing role leading scientific discussions with external investigators, KOLs, and institutional stakeholders.
• Experience evaluating AI-enabled tools in a clinical research, registry, or real-world data context.
• Advanced degree such as MPH, MSCE, or similar in epidemiology, clinical research, or public health preferred.
• Authorship of peer-reviewed publications involving observational or registry data and experience presenting at national conferences preferred.
• Working knowledge of GCP, FDA real-world evidence guidance, ISPOR/ISPE good practice standards, IRB protocol development, and data privacy requirements including HIPAA and GDPR preferred.
• Experience mentoring or managing clinical, scientific, research, or analytics talent preferred.
• Must not require employer-sponsored work authorization now or in the future for employment in the United States.

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in designing and leading registries and observational studies, with a strong focus on real-world evidence generation and clinical outcomes research. Possesses advanced knowledge of regulatory standards and the responsible use of AI-enabled research tools in clinical settings.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• MD, DO, Or Equivalent Doctoral-Level Degree
• 10+ Years Of Experience In Evidence Generation
• Experience Designing Observational Studies
• Working Knowledge Of GCP And FDA Real-World Evidence Guidance
• Experience Mentoring Clinical Or Research Staff

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Protocol Development
• Statistical Analysis Planning
• Data Collection Instruments
• Clinical Outcomes Research
• Real-World Data Analysis
• AI-Enabled Tool Evaluation
• EHR Data Utilization
• Claims Data Analysis
• Patient-Reported Outcomes
• Registry Design

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Mentoring
• Communication
• Collaboration
• Customer Engagement

Certifications & Qualifications

• Active Or Eligible Medical Licensure
• Advanced Degree In Epidemiology Or Public Health

Industry Keywords

• Clinical Development
• Pharmaceutical
• Biotech
• Healthcare Technology
• CRO Environment
• GCP
• HIPAA
• GDPR
• ISPOR/ISPE Standards
• IRB Protocol Development