Clinical Research Director

Scorpion Therapeutics; United States; Remote; USD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare company is seeking a Clinical Research Director in Morristown, NJ, or Cambridge, MA. This role involves overseeing clinical development strategies, leading study designs, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in dermatology, strong leadership skills, and a proven track record in clinical research.

Benefits

Opportunities for growth and international mobility

Comprehensive rewards and benefits, including health and wellness

Parental leave

Qualifications

• Over 5 years of clinical/scientific experience and over 10 years in the industry within dermatology.
• Strong background in clinical research or pharmaceutical experience.
• Knowledge of drug development preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop clinical strategies and document them in the clinical development plan.
• Lead clinical study design and protocol creation.
• Oversee clinical study execution in compliance with SOPs, GCP, ICH, and regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Negotiation

Networking

Education

Medical Doctor, board certified in dermatology or allergy/immunology

Education meeting LCME standards

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Job Title: Clinical Research Director

Location

Morristown, NJ; Cambridge, MA

About The Job

Join Sanofi in our corporate functions and play a vital role in our business performance while making an impact worldwide. The Clinical Research Director (CRD), Immunology & Inflammation (I&I) Therapeutic Area, is responsible for creating and executing the clinical development plan in collaboration with clinical operations, advancing scientific knowledge, and incorporating new methodologies.

We are an innovative healthcare company committed to scientific breakthroughs to improve lives. We offer growth opportunities, connections, and the chance to push limits. Ready to start?

Main Responsibilities

• Develop clinical strategies and document them in the clinical development plan with global teams and internal partners.
• Lead clinical study design and protocol creation.
• Oversee clinical study execution in compliance with SOPs, GCP, ICH, and regulations.
• Review and support regulatory documents and submissions.
• Contribute to data review, interpretation, publication, and regulatory interactions.
• Represent Clinical Development to health authorities and external communities.
• Collaborate on clinical strategies with partners and translate biology into clinical applications.
• Evaluate business development opportunities from a clinical perspective.
• Maintain high ethical standards and integrity.

Scientific and Technical Expertise

Requires strong scientific and clinical knowledge in dermatology, leadership skills, and experience in advancing assets from discovery to clinical development, with expertise in translational medicine, biomarkers, and clinical trial design.

• Deep knowledge in dermatology and clinical research.
• Experience with novel approaches and problem-solving skills.
• Understanding of disease pathogenesis, biomarkers, and clinical endpoints.
• Established professional connections and a credible publication record.

About You

Basic Qualifications:

• Medical Doctor, board certified or equivalent in dermatology or allergy/immunology.
• Education meeting LCME standards or equivalent.
• Over 5 years of clinical/scientific experience and over 10 years in industry within dermatology.
• Strong background in clinical research or pharmaceutical experience.
• Knowledge of drug development preferred.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and networking skills.
• Fluent in English.

Why Choose Us?

• Collaborate with a supportive, innovative team.
• Opportunities for growth and international mobility.
• Comprehensive rewards and benefits, including health, wellness, and parental leave.

Sanofi Inc. and affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers, committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.