Principal Pre-Clinical Research Scientist

MSI Pharma; England; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative pharmaceutical company is seeking a Principal Pre-Clinical Research Scientist to join their dynamic Pre-Clinical Development team. This role involves providing scientific and technical expertise to enhance their global portfolio of consumer health drugs. You will be responsible for designing and implementing pre-clinical studies, collaborating with diverse teams, and contributing to regulatory submissions. Ideal candidates will possess a strong background in pre-clinical research, particularly in Pain Therapeutics, and hold a Master's or PhD in a relevant field. Join a forward-thinking organization where your contributions will drive impactful advancements in healthcare.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or PhD in medical or clinical science required.
• Experience in pharmaceutical or healthcare industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide scientific input to pre-clinical development plans.
• Design and publish pre-clinical studies.
• Collaborate with teams to execute research.

Skills

Pre-clinical research

Clinical development

Regulatory submissions

Communication skills

Business acumen

Education

Master's degree in medical or clinical science

PhD in relevant discipline

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

MSI Pharma has partnered with a world-leading pharmaceutical company. They are currently looking for an experienced Principal Pre-Clinical Research Scientist. You would be joining the Pre-Clinical Development team and be involved in innovating their global portfolio of leading consumer health drugs.

Responsibilities

• Provide scientific and technical input to pre-clinical development plans
• Design, implement, and publish pre-/clinical studies
• Collaborate and coordinate with internal and external teams to ensure research is executed as designed
• Contribute pre-clinical content to regulatory submissions and support regulatory engagement for clinical research activities
• Stay updated with relevant literature and support publications to ensure scientific robustness
• Implement novel research methods in line with internal and external guidelines
• Work closely with the pre-clinical team to ensure data availability for clinical activities

Experience

• Experience in the pharmaceutical or healthcare industry; consumer health care experience is highly preferred
• Solid understanding of the pre-clinical development cycle
• Strong pre-clinical research experience; experience with Pain Therapeutics is highly preferred
• Proven experience in clinical development, medical or scientific affairs
• Experience delivering clinical development programs, studies, and activities such as RCTs and RWE studies
• Experience representing an organization with external stakeholders

Qualifications

• Master's degree or PhD (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline such as medical or clinical science
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
• Strong business acumen
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office software