• Own the clinical development strategy for our portfolio of veterinary drug programs, including target product profiles, pivotal pathway planning, and key endpoints aligned with CVM expectations. • Build and manage detailed timelines for product development. • Communicate strategy and development timelines across multiple teams within Loyal. • Design companion animal clinical trials (pilot, field safety, and pivotal effectiveness studies) with appropriate statistical powering, endpoint justification, inclusion/exclusion parameters, and handling of operational constraints (e.g., heterogeneous populations, compliance variability). • Develop protocols, investigator brochures, SAP inputs, and essential documents tailored for investigators and staff in veterinary practice settings. • Work closely with statisticians on statistical design, randomization schemes, interim analyses, and data quality plans. • Partner with clinical operations to execute protocols with GCP compliance and serve as medical expert throughout in-life phase. • Provide medical and scientific oversight for all clinical studies, including eligibility decisions, case reviews and AE/SAE reporting, and protocol deviations and issue escalation. • Support Clinical Operations with site engagement strategy, investigator training, and owner-facing communication frameworks. • Partner with Veterinary Affairs on real-world applicability, disease models, and clinician feedback loops. • Lead clinical components of regulatory interactions, including pre-submission meetings and study protocol reviews with regulators.