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Senior Clinical Scientist (Senior Director) – Oncology - Global Role

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Job summary

An established industry player in bio-pharmaceuticals is seeking a Senior Clinical Scientist to join their Global Oncology Therapeutic Area team. This high-impact role involves developing Clinical Development Plans and driving pivotal oncology programs from early development to global registration. The ideal candidate will have a strong scientific background, extensive experience in oncology drug development, and proven leadership skills. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to innovative therapies in a collaborative environment, making a significant impact on patient outcomes in oncology. If you're ready to elevate your career in clinical development, this position is for you.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in oncology drug development from pre-clinical to registration.
  • Strong experience in leading global clinical trials and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • Provide medical and scientific expertise across clinical development projects.
  • Lead clinical contributions to global drug development strategies.

Skills

Oncology drug development
Clinical Development Plans (CDPs)
Cross-functional collaboration
Leadership skills
Communication skills

Education

Medical Doctor (MD)

Job description

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Senior Clinical Scientist (Senior Director) – Oncology - Global Role, England
Client:

Meet Life Sciences

Location:

England, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

6

Posted:

24.04.2025

Expiry Date:

08.06.2025

Job Description:

We're partnering with a leading global bio-pharmaceutical company focused on transformative medicines in Oncology, Rare Diseases, and Neuroscience to find an experienced Senior Clinical Scientist to join their dynamic Global Oncology Therapeutic Area team. This is a high-impact opportunity to contribute to the clinical development of innovative therapies, including a key oncology asset in the company’s pipeline.

About the Role:

As a Senior Clinical Scientist, you will play a critical role in the development of Clinical Development Plans (CDPs) and the clinical strategy behind integrated commercialization plans. Working cross-functionally across global teams, you’ll help drive pivotal oncology programs from early development through to global registration and launch.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Provide medical and scientific expertise across clinical development projects
  2. Lead the clinical contribution to global drug development strategies
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Regulatory Affairs, Medical Affairs, Early Development, and Commercial teams
  4. Support the execution of CDPs and ensure scientific and operational excellence in clinical trials
  5. Participate in protocol development, trial design, and medical monitoring activities
  6. Represent the company at key external engagements including advisory boards and scientific conferences

What We’re Looking For:

  1. Medical Doctor (MD) with a strong scientific background
  2. 10+ years of experience in oncology drug development, from pre-clinical through to registration
  3. Demonstrated success in leading global clinical trials
  4. Strong experience in matrix organizations and cross-functional collaboration
  5. Excellent communication, leadership, and decision-making skills
  6. Fluent in English; additional languages are a plus

Interested?

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