Medical Monitor, South Korea

Who We Are

Emerald Clinical Trials is a global leader in clinical research, partnering with over 160 biotech companies and 15 of the world’s top 20pharmaceutical firms. Headquartered in Singapore, we combine scientific excellence with operational expertise to deliver end-to-end clinical trial solutions across all phases, offering Phase I-IV and real-world studies.

With over 25 years of experience and a world-renowned focus in renal research, Emerald Clinical has helped drive medical breakthroughs through deep scientific insight, flawless execution, and an unwavering commitment to quality.

Global Expertise. Local Insight. Real Impact.

Emerald Clinical is where science, speed, and strategy come together to transform healthcare. For over 25 years, we have led the way in clinical research, combining global reach with deep Asia-Pacific expertise and unparalleled local insight to deliver smarter trials and stronger outcomes.

Our 1000+ employees that span across Asia-Pacific, Europe, and the Americas are embedded in communities worldwide. We drive faster recruitment, deeper patient engagement, and meaningful results that move medicine forward.

About the Role

Provide medical oversight and support for clinical trials, ensuring studies are conducted safely, compliantly and scientifically per GCP and the protocol. Serve as the medical/clinical expert within the project team for study design, conduct, data interpretation and safety evaluation

Responsibilities

The key accountabilities listed below may not apply to every project that the Medical Monitor is assigned to support.

• Provide medical and academic expertise for new and existing Emerald Clinical studies

• Support Endpoint Adjudication and other relevant Committees where required

• Provide medical input to safety, endpoints documents and project plans as required

• Represent Emerald Clinical and its values with academic colleagues, commercial customers, vendors, government and regulatory bodies as requested

• Ensure activities comply with relevant Acts, legal demands and ethical standards

Project development, initiation and support

• Provide clinical input into the development and/or review of study protocols, procedure manuals, data collection tools and data quality plans; Review query reports generated from project databases to identify errors and inconsistencies, as outlined in the medical monitoring plan.

• Provide ongoing, continuous support to sites by answering queries related to medical issues around patient eligibility, recruitment, treatment and management and adverse events etc. as outlined in the scope of the medical monitoring plan.

• Develop and provide protocol training from a medical perspective for project investigators and CRAs for the assigned projects, as required

• Provide input into ongoing training and education materials for project investigators e.g. study newsletters

Endpoint adjudication activities

• Liaise with project teams, data management, endpoint coordinators, investigators, site staff, sponsors and endpoint adjudicators as needed

• Provide clinical input into development of endpoint adjudication manuals, plans, charters, tracking tools and associated documentation

• Provide medical review and input to endpoint packages as required

Safety activities

• Liaise with internal and external stakeholders as appropriate

• Provide clinical input to development of safety manuals, plans, charters, tracking tools and associated documentation.

• Where contracted, review and provide narratives for Serious Adverse Events reported on Emerald Clinical trials according to timelines in the project plans.

• Provide medical advice and guidance for Emerald Clinical Safety team

• In collaboration with line manager, contribute to the development and provision of therapeutic area training for Emerald Clinical staff on a regular basis.

• Review literature and participate in conducting research that relates to the direct activities or interests of Emerald Clinical.

About You

• Tertiary qualifications in Medicine, Pharmacy or life sciences education background. Master’s degree or above is preferred.

• Minimum of 3+ years of experience of medical monitoring or medical manager

• Fluent verbal and written English. Mandarin speaking skill is highly regarded.

• Working knowledge of current ICH/GCP, ethical and regulatory requirements

• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy

• Highly developed interpersonal, relationship building and negotiation skills

• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment

• Ability to perform multiple tasks and prioritise work effectively

Why Join Us?

At our core, Emerald Clinical Trials is committed to transforming clinical research by putting people first—both patients and our employees. By joining our team, you’ll be part of a global network of passionate professionals working together to deliver better research and outcomes for millions worldwide.

Here’s what makes us stand out:

• Purpose-Driven Work: You’ll contribute to clinical trials that genuinely improve lives, with a focus on therapies in renal, cardiometabolic, and oncology.

• Global Reach, Local Expertise: Our teams connect with local communities, building trust and meaningful engagement for every trial.

• Collaboration and Innovation: Work in a culture that values diverse perspectives and creative solutions to solve global health challenges.

What We Offer

We understand that great work happens when people feel valued and supported. That’s why we provide:

• Competitive Compensation: A tailored salary and benefits package to reflect your skills and experience.

• Flexibility: Enjoy hybrid or remote working arrangements, depending on your location and role.

• Career Growth: Access to a wealth of learning opportunities and a global network of scientific leaders to help you grow and develop in your role.

• Employee Wellbeing: Participate in programs and initiatives designed to promote work-life balance, health, and team connection, including global engagement surveys, recognition programs, and team-building events.

• Global Opportunities: Be part of a company with international reach, offering you exposure to diverse projects and clients.

Interested? Apply now and help us achieve our mission to improve the health of millions worldwide.
We are an equal-opportunity employer and encourage applications from all qualified candidates.