Director, Clinical Development — Respiratory Therapies

Celea Therapeutics; Boston; Hybrid; PHP 14,142,000 - 15,085,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Equity package

Job summary

Celea Therapeutics is seeking a highly organized Clinical Scientist to support planning, execution, and interpretation of clinical studies. You will collaborate with Clinical Development, Clinical Operations, Medical Affairs, and CRO partners to ensure high-quality study delivery and timely data availability.

The ideal candidate brings strong scientific writing skills, 8+ years in clinical development, and a proactive, fast-paced mindset to advance a Phase 3 program for fibrotic lung diseases.

Qualifications

• PhD, PharmD, MS or advanced scientific degree in a relevant discipline.
• 8+ years of relevant experience in clinical development, clinical research, or a related pharmaceutical/biotechnology environment.
• Experience supporting clinical trials in biotech or pharmaceutical company including reviewing, aggregating and synthesizing blinded safety data and troubleshooting missing data and assessments, and reviewing risk-based monitoring output
• Experience working directly with CROs and other external clinical development partners.
• Understanding of clinical trial methodology, clinical development processes, and GCP principles.
• Strong scientific writing and communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and project-management skills.
• Entrepreneurial mindset and comfort operating in a fast-paced, early-stage environment.
• Proficiency using AI tools to work smarter — curiosity about how technology can improve the quality and speed of your work.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and execution of clinical development strategies and plans.
• Contribute to clinical study design and implementation, including development of study concepts, protocols, schedules of assessments, medical monitoring plans and related clinical documents including investigator and site training materials.
• Conduct ongoing review and interpretation of clinical safety data and identify emerging trends, issues, and opportunities both in real-time and for aggregate review.
• Support clinical data review, including review of listings, tables, and figures.
• Partner with Clinical Operations and Data Management to identify and resolve data quality issues.
• Contribute to clinical study reports, regulatory documents, presentations, and other clinical development deliverables.
• Work closely with CRO clinical teams to support study planning, execution, and delivery.
• Review and provide input on CRO deliverables, including study plans, protocols, data review materials, and clinical reports.
• Help identify and escalation study issues and work collaboratively with CRO partners to develop solutions.

Skills

Clinical development experience

CRO collaboration

Scientific writing

Project management

AI tools proficiency

Entrepreneurial mindset

Education

PhD/PharmD/MS or higher

Job description

Celea Therapeutics is seeking a highly organized Clinical Scientist to support planning, execution, and interpretation of clinical studies. You will collaborate with Clinical Development, Clinical Operations, Medical Affairs, and CRO partners to ensure high-quality study delivery and timely data availability.

The ideal candidate brings strong scientific writing skills, 8+ years in clinical development, and a proactive, fast-paced mindset to advance a Phase 3 program for fibrotic lung diseases.