Study Physician

The Position

The Study Physician role is a key position within Clinical Development – Therapeutic Areas, providing immediate, high-quality medical support for global clinical trials. As a clinically experienced physician, you will contribute directly to the Medicine Excellence of Boehringer by offering expert medical consultancy and ensuring scientific rigor throughout the development process. This role places you at the center of advancing innovative medicines while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to shape impactful clinical outcomes.

This position can be filled in different countries.​

If you want to apply for the position in the USA, please use this link: https://jobs.boehringer-ingelheim.com/job-invite/33320/?isInternalUser=true

Tasks & responsibilities

• One of your key responsibilities will be to provide end-to-end medical support, guiding all clinical trial activities from TDO kickoff to the final Clinical Trial Report, and ensuring consistently high medical quality.


• In regard to trial documentation, you will manage the medical content of Clinical Trial Protocols, collaborating closely with CTL, CPL, Patient Safety and the trial team to deliver accurate, compliant, and scientifically strong CTPs.


• Moreover, you will define trial specific clinical quality monitoring concepts, contribute to project standards, and identify critical data and processes for risk-based quality management within the Integrated Quality and Risk Management Plan.


• Furthermore, you will be accountable for the medical content of key study documents, including the Trial Communication Plan, Trial Training Plan and Vendor Oversight Plan, and you will ensure medical accuracy in protocol deviation reviews and CQMP execution.


• In addition, you will lead ongoing medical data review, provide input into eCRF design, automated query rules, patient information, informed consent materials, and laboratory alert settings.


• You will be the main contact person for medical queries, supporting feasibility, recruitment and retention, contributing to regulatory responses, and preparing medical content for adjudication processes, DSMB interactions, and Steering Committee meetings.

Requirements

• A physician trained in a clinical setting is required, with few years of active clinical practice; a medical thesis and a specialization in internal medicine or general practice are desirable


• First experience in the pharmaceutical industry or a CRO in medical or project related functions, ideally in Clinical Development or Clinical Operations, is an advantage


• Strong understanding of Health Authority regulations, the BI Code of Conduct, Corporate Medicine SOPs and major industry association codes is expected


• First experience with ICHGCP and relevant regulatory guidance is valuable; experience as a clinical trial investigator is an additional asset


• Strong ability to set direction, innovate, and communicate in a global environment with diverse internal and external stakeholders


• Proven ability to build strong relationships, combined with experience using data visualization and IT systems, strong communication skills, analytical thinking, structured working style, and fluency in English

Ready to contact us? 

If you have any questions about the job posting or process - please contact our HR Direct Team, Tel: +49 (0) 6132 77-3330 or via mail: [email protected]

Please submit your application documents in English.

Recruitment process:
Step 1: Online application - The job posting is presumably online until July 09th, 2026.
Step 2: Virtual meeting in the period from Mid of June.
Step 3: On-site interviews End of June.