Clinical Scientist

Medasource; New Jersey; Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Clinical Scientist to lead and execute Medical Affairs clinical programs in the Rheumatology area. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, managing clinical studies, and contributing to scientific strategy and safety analyses. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in medical science, excellent communication and organizational skills, and a passion for advancing clinical research. Join a dynamic team dedicated to improving patient outcomes through innovative research and strategic initiatives in the pharmaceutical sector.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years in pharmaceutical industry with clinical study experience preferred.
• Strong organizational and communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Lead the execution of clinical programs in Rheumatology.
• Contribute to study reports and manage relationships with KOLs.

Skills

Clinical Study Management

Data Analysis

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Leadership Skills

Education

MA/MS/PharmD/PhD in Medical Science or related field

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Clinical Scientist

Remote

6 month contract with extensions

The Clinical Scientist, Rheumatology will be responsible for assisting in the development and execution of Medical Affairs sponsored and supported clinical programs for company products in the Rheumatology therapeutic area. The Clinical Scientist will partner with other Rheumatology team members, as well as real-world evidence, health economic and outcomes research, biostatistics, and commercial marketing personnel to formulate and execute scientific strategy on marketed products as well as address other medical questions and issues that arise from the field.

Responsibilities:

1. Responsible for the development and execution of Medical Affairs sponsored and supported clinical programs for company products in the Rheumatology therapeutic area.
2. Lead the day-to-day conduct of clinical studies of all types, including Phase IIIb/IV trials, registries, real-world evidence, collaborations, and investigator-initiated studies.
3. Actively partner with individuals in the Dermatology therapeutic area and other groups inside and outside Medical Affairs to support analysis plans, safety data review for database locks, and ensure compliance with study monitoring and other SOP/GCP requirements.
4. Contribute as a subject matter expert on previous and new data on approved immunology products, providing advice and input to the Integrated Evidence Teams, Commercial, and Medical Information Teams.
5. Contribute to or lead the development of study reports, abstracts, and manuscripts, with a focus on safety analyses and experience.
6. Build and manage effective relationships with KOLs and investigators related to Medical Affairs studies and strategic initiatives.

Qualifications:

1. MA/MS/PharmD/PhD preferred, ideally with a focus on basic or medical science, public health, and/or epidemiology.
2. This position requires a minimum of 3 years of pharmaceutical industry experience with at least 2 years of clinical study, registry, or real-world evidence study experience strongly preferred. Overall, the position requires 8-10 years of work experience in total.
3. Experience with clinical studies end-to-end conduct (e.g., protocol development, study planning/start-up/execution/close-out) and study medical monitoring/safety reporting is required.
4. Experience with data analysis, review, and results interpretation is preferred.
5. Strong organizational skills, written and verbal communication skills are required.
6. Excellent time management skills with the proven ability to plan and track deliverables and timelines are required.
7. Ability to work in a matrix environment with cross-functional teams is mandatory.
8. Energy and enthusiasm, strong leadership skills, and the ability and desire to embrace building subject matter expertise are essential.

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Science, Research, and Strategy/Planning

Industries

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and Biotechnology Research