Genetics Medicine: Associate Director, Clinical Sciences

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 129,000 - 216,000; Full time

Job summary

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals is seeking an Associate Director, Clinical Sciences to lead design, execution, and interpretation of clinical studies across early and late phase programs. You will collaborate with Medical Directors, regulatory teams and cross-functional partners to advance promising candidates while ensuring patient safety and data integrity.

The role requires a PhD/MD-like background or advanced life sciences degree, 10+ years in pharmaceutical development, and demonstrated

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 10+ years of pharmaceutical clinical drug development experience
• Proficient knowledge of the drug development process, ICH/GCP guidelines, study design, and clinical research methodology
• Demonstrated leadership in conducting global clinical trials and executing clinical programs
• Strong cross-functional leadership, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills in a matrix environment

Responsibilities

• Lead or support clinical science strategy for a program, serving as lead Clinical Scientist or delegate to the Therapeutic Area Lead
• Partner with Medical Directors to design and deliver clinical studies grounded in disease biology and current literature
• Develop the Expanded Synopsis and author or review the clinical sections of protocols, amendments, and study reports
• Prepare medical monitoring plans, SAPs, and informed consents, and resolve cross-functional comments with minimal guidance
• Perform clinical data review and safety monitoring to protect patient safety and data integrity
• Present at program team meetings, advisory boards, steering committees, DMCs, and investigator meetings
• Identify risks, design mitigation strategies, and drive process improvements across studies
• Influence across functions and mentor junior colleagues with confidence, creativity, and professional diplomacy

Skills

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Medical writing

Problem-solving

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences

Advanced degree (PhD/MD/PharmD/MSc) preferred

Job description

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals is seeking an Associate Director, Clinical Sciences to lead design, execution, and interpretation of clinical studies across early and late phase programs. You will collaborate with Medical Directors, regulatory teams and cross-functional partners to advance promising candidates while ensuring patient safety and data integrity.

The role requires a PhD/MD-like background or advanced life sciences degree, 10+ years in pharmaceutical development, and demonstrated