Associate Director Clinical Scientist

Overview

• Contribute to the development and execution of hematology clinical studies, ensuring scientific integrity and data interpretation.
• Collaborate within a matrix environment, supporting cross-functional teams and candidate development projects.
• Provide scientific expertise for designing and delivering clinical studies and programs.
• Develop clinical trial protocols, amendments, and regulatory documents with minimal guidance.
• Prepare and present data for external stakeholder meetings and internal collaborators.
• Promote consistent medical/clinical data review techniques across studies and programs.
• Identify risks and design mitigation strategies to ensure successful program objectives.
• Maintain a proficient understanding of therapeutic disease areas and drug candidates.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Function as Clinical Scientist for programs, contributing to team meetings and collaborative activities.
• Utilize scientific expertise to propose, design, and execute clinical research studies.
• Author and review clinical trial protocols, informed consents, and study reports.
• Support the development of regulatory documents and ensure quality review.
• Prepare information for external stakeholder meetings and present data effectively.
• Promote consistent medical data review techniques across studies and programs.
• Identify risks in clinical programs and design effective mitigation strategies.
• Collaborate closely with Medical Directors to ensure program success.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree in life sciences or healthcare preferred.
• Minimum of 10 years of pharmaceutical clinical drug development experience.
• Proficient knowledge of drug development processes, Good Clinical Practice, and clinical research methodology.
• Strong medical writing skills and ability to develop clinical trial documents.
• Experience in conducting global clinical trials and executing clinical programs.
• Solid understanding of oncology or hematology therapeutic areas preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to influence within teams and across functions.
• Strong cross-functional management and interpersonal skills.