Clinical Scientist – Contractor

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United Kingdom.

📋 Description

• Perform continuous assessment and analysis of clinical trial data, encompassing safety, efficacy, study execution, and data integrity.

• Detect emerging clinical patterns, discrepancies, and data concerns, and facilitate prompt resolution across departments.

• Collaborate with Biostatistics and Data Management on creating data review strategies, patient profiles, listings, tables, figures, data cleansing, and database locking activities.

• Act as a clinical-science expert for study teams and assist in achieving high-quality study execution alongside Clinical Operations.

• Provide clinical and scientific insights for clinical development strategies, study design, and analytical methodologies.

• Draft or contribute to protocols, amendments, clinical study reports, investigator brochures, regulatory briefing documents, health authority responses, and other clinical materials.

• Assess emerging clinical data, scientific publications, and competitive initiatives to guide study and development strategies.

• Ensure that clinical data and scientific justifications are conveyed clearly, accurately, and consistently across various deliverables.

• Create presentations showcasing clinical data for study teams, internal governance, and external scientific audiences.

• Assist in the development of abstracts, posters, presentations, manuscripts, and other scientific communications.

• Keep up-to-date knowledge regarding ocular oncology, ophthalmology, oncology drug development, and the associated therapeutic landscape.

• Collaborate with Clinical Development, Clinical Operations, Biostatistics, Data Management, Safety, Regulatory Affairs, and other relevant teams.

• Clearly communicate clinical insights, risks, and recommendations using a patient-centered, evidence-driven approach.

• Aid in the development of tailored clinical-science processes for a growing biotechnology firm.

⛳️ Requirements

• An advanced degree in a pertinent scientific or health-related field (PhD, PharmD, OD, or equivalent) is highly preferred; candidates with an MS, MPH, or other relevant advanced degrees along with significant clinical development experience may also be considered.

• Over 3 years of pertinent experience in clinical research or drug development within biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, or medical devices.

• Experience in supporting the execution, analysis, and reporting of interventional clinical trials.

• Proven ability to review and interpret clinical and scientific data and translate findings into clear conclusions and recommendations.

• Solid understanding of clinical trial methodology, GCP, and applicable regulatory standards.

• Exceptional scientific writing, presentation, communication, and cross-functional collaboration abilities.

• Capacity to take initiative, manage multiple priorities, and produce high-quality work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

• Experience in ophthalmology, oncology, or rare disease drug development is preferred.

• Familiarity with Phase 2 and/or Phase 3 clinical development is advantageous.

• Practical experience with efficacy and safety data review, including patient profiles, listings, tables, and figures is preferred.

• Experience contributing to regulatory submissions or engaging with health authorities is a plus.

• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as necessary.

• Must be physically located in the UK.

• Must be legally authorized to work in the UK.

🏝️ Benefits

• Full-time weekly hours (40 hours per week).

• Year-long contract with the potential for extension and/or conversion based on business needs.

• Remote position within the UK.