Consulting Dermatologist – Central Rater, Reviewer

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

📋 Description

• Provide support for clinical research studies through centralized assessment and quality oversight services.

• Conduct Central Scoring and independently evaluate and interpret dermatology-specific clinician-reported and observer-reported outcome measures.

• Carry out Central Review of completed assessments to ensure accuracy, consistency, and adherence to protocols.

• Perform Image-Based Review of clinical photographs and imaging data to evaluate disease severity, treatment response, and compliance with endpoints.

• Train, certify, and assist site-based raters in administering scales and scoring procedures.

• Engage in calibration activities to uphold inter-rater reliability and ensure scoring consistency across global studies.

• Detect assessment quality issues, provide corrective feedback, and support remediation efforts.

• Collaborate across various dermatology clinical trials and one or more service areas based on study requirements and individual expertise.

• Complete training for each study prior to commencing work.

• Work on an as-needed basis depending on clinician availability.

⛳️ Requirements

• MD or DO with a specialization in Dermatology.

• Preference for board-certified or board-eligible Dermatologists.

• Possession of an active and unrestricted medical license in a relevant jurisdiction.

• A minimum of 3–5 years of post-training clinical practice experience in dermatology.

• Experience in evaluating and managing patients with dermatologic conditions within clinical, academic, or research environments.

• Proven experience with dermatology clinical outcome assessments, disease severity scales, and clinician-reported outcome measures.

• Familiarity with dermatology indications, including atopic dermatitis, psoriasis, vitiligo, hidradenitis suppurativa, alopecia areata, prurigo nodularis, eczema, chronic pruritus, and other inflammatory or rare dermatologic disorders.

• Knowledge of dermatology rating scales and assessments such as EASI, IGA, SCORAD, PASI, DLQI, VASI, PP-NRS, HiSCR, CDLQI, and other study-specific outcome measures.

• Strong attention to detail with the ability to consistently apply scoring criteria and identify assessment quality issues.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the capability to provide training, feedback, and remediation guidance to site personnel.

• Proficiency in telehealth platforms, Microsoft Office applications, and web-based clinical trial systems.

• For selected indications, a minimum of 2 years of experience is required in the application form.

• For selected populations, 2 or more years of direct clinical experience is requested in the application form.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive training provided at no cost on study protocols, scoring methodologies, review processes, and operational requirements.

• Continuous calibration exercises and quality oversight activities.

• Fully remote work opportunities.

• Flexible roles and scheduling based on clinician availability.

• Contract work available as needed.

• Reasonable accommodations provided for applicants with disabilities.