Senior Clinical Development Scientist (Neurodegeneration)

F. Hoffmann-La Roche Gruppe; Welwyn; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Roche as a Senior Clinical Scientist to advance drug development for Alzheimer’s disease. You'll collaborate with global teams, design clinical studies, and contribute to groundbreaking research in Neurology. Candidates should possess an advanced degree and extensive experience in clinical trials.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in drug development within the biopharmaceutical industry.
• Expertise in phase II or III Alzheimer’s Disease trials.
• Strong ability to interpret and synthesize scientific data.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with teams to design and analyze clinical studies.
• Develop clinical documents like study protocols and progress reports.
• Review and present clinical trial data.

Skills

Leadership

Data Interpretation

Clinical Trials

Communication

Collaboration

Education

PhD or PharmD

Job description

At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent, stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Join Roche, where every voice matters.

The Position

Join Roche/Genentech as a Senior Clinical Scientist and play a pivotal role in advancing the clinical development of Trontinemab, the first anti-amyloid antibody in trials to use brain-shuttle technology to treat Alzheimer’s disease. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to ground-breaking drug development in Neurology, collaborate with cross-functional global teams, and drive progress in Phase II and III trials.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, implement, monitor, and analyze clinical studies.

• Develop and maintain key clinical documents, including study protocols, investigator brochures, informed consent forms, and progress reports.

• Provide oversight of and contribute to Medical Data Review Plan execution

• Make significant contributions to clinical developing planning

• Contribute to clinical science strategy for various activities, including regulatory interactions

• Stay abreast of relevant scientific literature and integrate findings into clinical strategy planning.

• Review, interpret, and present clinical trial data internally and externally.

• Ensure adherence to GCP, regulatory standards, and quality protocols.

• Work closely with global teams through frequent remote collaboration.

• Mentor junior colleagues

Who You Are

You’re a highly motivated professional passionate about influencing your own development and making an impact in Neurology. You bring:

• An advanced degree (PhD or PharmD preferred) with significant experience in drug development within the biopharmaceutical industry

• Demonstrated expertise in clinical trials, particularly in Neurology, with a focus on Phase II or III Alzheimer’s Disease trials including protocol design and authoring.

• Strong ability to interpret and synthesize scientific data and present it effectively in diverse settings.

• Clear leadership skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• A collaborative mindset, thriving as a team player in a global matrix environment.

Are you ready to help shape the future of Alzheimer’s disease treatment? Join us and make your mark.

The interview process will consist of a screening video interview, followed by a case study presentation as part of the interview process.

Who we are

A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together, more than 100’000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep our ambitions high, so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.

Let’s build a healthier future, together.

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