Clinical Scientist Associate Director

Career Category

Clinical

Job Description

What you will do

In this role, the Clinical Scientist Associate Director supports the design, execution, and oversight of clinical trials and other late-phase global clinical studies. The role contributes to protocol development, study execution, medical monitoring support, and clinical data review, ensuring delivery of high-quality, decision-ready clinical data for regulatory submissions and scientific dissemination.

• Support the design, start-up, and execution of global clinical trials, ensuring adherence to protocol, regulatory requirements, and data integrity standards.

• Contribute to development of clinical protocols, statistical analysis plans, investigator brochures, and regulatory documents, with focus on study endpoints, key efficacy outcomes, and safety assessments.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support endpoint strategy, event adjudication processes, and safety monitoring.

• Participate in development and oversight of endpoint adjudication charters, safety monitoring plans, and Data Monitoring Committee (DMC) interactions.

• Provide clinical input into data management plans, CRF design, and clinical data review, with focus on key study endpoints, efficacy and safety outcomes, and/or imaging or biomarker endpoints, as applicable.

• Conduct ongoing clinical data review and signal detection, supporting identification and resolution of safety and data quality issues across global trial sites.

• Support preparation and interpretation of interim analyses, database lock activities, and top-line data readouts.

• Assist Development Lead and Clinical Scientist Director with medical monitoring activities and oversight of CROs, vendors, and adjudication committees.

• Collaborate with clinical operations, biostatistics, safety, regulatory, and medical affairs teams to ensure successful delivery of clinical studies across relevant indications and endpoint strategies.

• Contribute to clinical study reports, regulatory submissions, scientific publications, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.

• Identify operational or scientific risks and proactively implement mitigation strategies across cross-functional teams.

What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The dynamic professional we seek is a leader with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications:

Doctorate degree and 3 years of life sciences/healthcare experience

OR

Master’s degree and 5 years of life sciences/healthcare experience

OR

Bachelor’s degree and 7 years of life sciences/healthcare experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• 3 years of pharmaceutical clinical drug development experience, including experience supporting late-stage, global clinical trials.

• Demonstrated experience contributing to clinical trial process improvements within a therapeutic area or study team environment

• Industry or academic experience in a relevant therapeutic area and/or clinical trials; experience in large global studies preferred.

• Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to clearly convey scientific concepts and clinical data to cross-functional teams and leadership audiences, both written and oral

• Experience supporting the design, monitoring, and implementation of clinical trials in compliance with Good Clinical Practice standards and applicable regulatory requirements

• Working knowledge of study data readout activities, including data cleaning, database lock, data extraction, endpoint validation, and generation of analysis outputs to support topline and final results.

• Experience contributing to regulatory submission documents and supporting clinical regulatory responses for health authority interactions under guidance

• Experience serving as a contributing author on scientific publications or data presentations for internal forums or scientific conferences

• Experience in clinical data review and analysis tools such as Spotfire, listings review platforms, or other data visualization and analysis tools.

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Salary Range

90 787,65 EUR - 122 830,35 EUR