Clinical Science Advisor (Oncology) remote

bostonscientific; Remote; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A medical solutions company based in the United Kingdom is seeking a Clinical Science Advisor to assist with clinical trial activities and drive success in interventional oncology. You'll manage clinical initiatives while collaborating with investigators, ensuring alignment with strategic goals. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree and has over 5 years of relevant experience, especially in oncology and clinical trials. This role requires strong interpersonal skills and fluency in English and additional languages.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in an industry medical or clinical role supporting clinical trials.
• Oncology experience is preferred.
• Clinical trial acumen and knowledge of GCP.

Responsibilities

• Assist with clinical trial site activities and provide support to investigators.
• Bridge clinical research with real-world medical practice.
• Optimize trial site engagement and resolve recruitment challenges.

Skills

Outstanding interpersonal consultative skills

Excellent presentation / platform skills

Detail oriented

Fluent in English and any additional languages (French, German, Spanish)

Education

Bachelor's degree

Terminal degree in a clinically related area (PharmD, PhD, MD / DO)

Tools

Microsoft Office Products

Web-based customer and clinical support tools

Job description

Additional Locations : Spain-Madrid; Germany-Düsseldorf; Italy-Milan; United Kingdom-Hemel Hempstead

Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance

At Boston Scientific we give you the opportunity to harness all that’s within you by working in teams of diverse and high‑performing employees tackling some of the most important health industry challenges. With access to the latest tools, information and training we help you in advancing your skills and career. Here you’ll be supported in progressing whatever your ambitions.

JOB FUNCTION

The field‑based Clinical Science Advisor (CSA) is responsible for assisting the Boston Scientific Interventional Oncology and Embolization (IO&E) clinical and medical department with clinical trial site activities, including on‑site investigator and personnel support. The CSA is responsible for all field‑based support of BSC IO&E clinical trial initiatives. The CSA has an assigned territory and autonomously manages, develops and grows clinical activities / initiatives, achieving key clinical and medical objectives.

PRINCIPLE ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

As a key member of the Clinical Development team, the Clinical Science Advisor (CSA) plays a critical role in driving the success of Boston Scientific’s Interventional Oncology & Embolization (IO&E) clinical trials across EMEA. This position bridges clinical research with real‑world medical practice, supporting high‑impact clinical studies, accelerating patient recruitment and ensuring the delivery of high‑quality data.

Working closely with investigators, study sites and cross‑functional teams, you’ll provide case support, scientific expertise, help optimize trial site engagement and ensure alignment with Boston Scientific’s strategic goals. You’ll act as a subject‑matter expert on trial protocols, offer insights into site performance and patient pathways and proactively resolve recruitment and execution challenges.

This role is ideal for a scientifically driven professional with a strong understanding of clinical operations who thrives on building trusted relationships with healthcare professionals, identifying innovative research opportunities and shaping the future of interventional oncology through impactful clinical science.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as a scientific and operational resource to clinical trial sites supporting trial start‑up, protocol education and ongoing execution.
• Support patient treatment cases as needed.
• Provide expert input on site feasibility, patient recruitment strategies and trial performance optimization.
• Act as a liaison between Boston Scientific and study sites, identifying and addressing factors impacting patient enrollment and data quality.
• Build strong peer‑to‑peer relationships with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) and provide clinical insights that inform both trial strategy and broader R&D activities.
• Collaborate closely with Medical Affairs and Clinical Operations teams to ensure synergy across clinical and educational engagements.
• Provide field intelligence and insights that influence study design, clinical development and competitive positioning.
• Participate in clinical trial strategy development and contribute to shaping the future direction of IO&E research.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Bachelors degree required; terminal degree in a clinically related area preferred (PharmD, PhD, MD / DO).
• Over 5 years experience functioning in an industry medical or clinical role supporting clinical trials.
• Track record for creating, managing and completing medical / scientific related projects.
• Oncology experience.
• Clinical trial acumen; preferably having clinical trial experience and knowledge of GCP.
• Industry / hospital experience in a clinical medical or scientific liaison role.
• Field experience.
• Medical devices experience.

SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES

• Outstanding interpersonal consultative skills.
• Excellent presentation / platform skills.
• Detail oriented.
• Self‑motivated, continuous scientific, technical and medical learning.
• Ability to manage and prioritize workload, multi‑task and handle a diverse mix of issues, responsibilities and challenges.
• Ability to creatively address problems in an organized systematic way.
• Willingness and ability to work within and outside of traditional business hours.
• Collaborative style, responsive, considerate, flexible, assertive and personable.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Products and web‑based customer and clinical support tools.
• Ability to operate a car and maintain a valid driver’s license.
• Physical ability to operate interventional instrumentation.
• Fluent in English and any of the following languages: French, German or Spanish.

Requisition ID : 614409

As a leader in medical science for more than 40 years we are committed to solving the challenges that matter most united by a deep caring for human life. Our mission to advance science for life is about transforming lives through innovative medical solutions that improve patient lives create value for our customers, and support our employees and the communities in which we operate. Now more than ever we have a responsibility to apply those values to everything we do as a global business and as a global corporate citizen.

So choosing a career with Boston Scientific (NYSE : BSX) isn’t just business—it’s personal. And if you’re a natural problem‑solver with the imagination, determination and spirit to make a meaningful difference to people worldwide we encourage you to apply and look forward to connecting with you!