Senior Clinical Scientist

Coopers Group AG; Ziefen; On-site; CHF 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Coopers Group in Basel is seeking a Senior Clinical Scientist to lead the development and writing of study documentation, including protocols and regulatory inputs. You will contribute clinical science input for study-specific operational and regulatory documents.

You will monitor clinical activities, coordinate data collection, and present results for informed decision-making. You will train operation colleagues and study site staff and engage with a global SMT to ensure timely, compliant trial

Qualifications

• PhD or Masters with extensive work experience as a clinical scientist.
• 5+ years in the clinical scientist role across neurological indications (MS and AD preferred).
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills with a track record in clinical data review and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Develop and write study documentation including protocols, informed consent forms, and clinical study reports; provide clinical science input for regulatory documents.
• Monitor clinical activities and study conduct; coordinate data collection, review, analysis and interpretation; present results for decision making.
• Main contact for data management regarding periodic data reviews and data cleaning.
• Participate in study management as clinical science representative to ensure deliverables meet timelines, budgets, quality, and SOPs within SMT.
• Provide training and science input to operations colleagues and study site staff as agreed with clinical operations.
• Regularly monitor study progress to identify issues and apply problem-solving strategies.
• Maintain a positive, energetic and solution-oriented mindset; contribute to interdisciplinary project teams with integrity and courage.

Skills

Clinical scientist

Data analysis

Communication

English fluency

Education

PhD or Master’s degree

Job description

Location: Basel

Contract duration: 31.12.2027/possible extension

Responsibilities:

• Your activities will include the development and writing of study documentation including protocols, informed consent forms, clinical study reports, as well as clinical science input for study-specific operational and regulatory documents.
• You will be responsible for ongoing monitoring of clinical activities and study conduct, coordination of data collection, data review, analysis, and interpretation as well as preparation and presentation of results for informed decision-making.
• You will be the main point of contact for data management regarding periodic clinical data review and data cleaning
• You will participate in study management, as clinical science representative, to ensure trial deliverables are met according to timelines, budget, quality standards and operational procedures, within a global multidisciplinary cross-functional Study Management Team (SMT)
• You will provide training and science input to operation colleagues and study site staff, as agreed with clinical operations
• You will monitor study progress on a regular basis to identify any problems or issues that could affect the results or completion of the study; you will investigate and employ problem-solving strategies.
• You should bring a positive, energetic, responsible, creative, curious and solution-seeking mindset and proactively contribute to interdisciplinary clinical project teams with integrity, passion and courage.

Must Haves:

• PhD or Masters with extensive work experience as a clinical scientists
• 5+ years the clinical scientist role in different neurological indications, preference for Multiple Sclerosis and Alzheimer’s Disease
• You possess strong analytical and quantitative skills, with a proven track record in clinical data review, analysis, and reporting data.
• You have a solid understanding of clinical development processes (phase 2-3), study design principles, and international clinical research and safety guidelines.*****
• You are a collaborative, solution-oriented scientist who communicates effectively across teams, values diverse perspectives, and makes sound, independent decisions.
• You have excellent written, oral communication, and presentation skills.
• Fluency in English