Clinical Scientist - Ophthalmology

Syneos Health/ inVentiv Health Commercial LLC; Connecticut; On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits including medical, dental, and vision

Company match 401k

Flexible PTO

Company car or car allowance

Eligibility for commissions/bonus

Job summary

Syneos Health/ inVentiv Health Commercial LLC is seeking a Clinical Scientist in Ophthalmology. The role involves developing medical plans, conducting data reviews, and ensuring regulatory compliance. You will work across several teams, contribute to project management, and ensure data integrity.

This position offers benefits such as health coverage, a company car or allowance, 401k matching, and flexible paid time off. Candidates with a strong background in clinical settings or those familiar with GCPs will find this opportunity rewarding.

Qualifications

• Experience in developing medical plans in a clinical environment.
• Knowledge of regulatory compliance and GCPs.
• Ability to analyze data and identify risks.

Responsibilities

• Develop medical plans and collaborate with Medical Directors.
• Conduct medical reviews and analyze data for risks and trends.
• Prepare slide presentations for review meetings.

Job description

Clinical Scientist - Ophthalmology

We are looking for a Clinical Scientist in Ophthalmology. The role involves developing medical plans, conducting medical reviews, collaborating with cross‑functional teams, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Job Responsibilities

• Works with Medical Director to develop medical plans (Medical Management Plan, Medical Data Review Plan, and Eligibility Review Plan). Engages with outside experts/consultants/advisors to coordinate the acquisition of necessary medical/scientific input to prepare the respective medical plans.
• Performs regular and ad‑hoc medical review of data listings and data visualization as needed; analyzes the data to identify risks and data patterns/trends and supports documentation of medical reviews.
• Authors medical data queries and reviews query responses, approves query closure in association with Medical Director.
• May assist Medical Director in patient profiles review, scientific review of other study level data, protocol deviation review, create Medical Review Summary report as needed.
• Partners with Medical Directors for medical data review meetings and safety review meetings including slide preparation as needed.
• Manages project scope of work, objectives, and quality of deliverables to ensure the project specific milestones and timelines are met. Serves as primary interface between internal team, customers, and vendors in the areas of medical data review and eligibility review.
• Collaborates with study team members including Clinical Operations, Data Management, Drug Safety and Pharmacovigilance, and Project Management (set‑up and/or lead meetings as appropriate) to identify risks related to data integrity and subject safety. Escalates ongoing and newly developed study concerns such as at‑risk project deliverables and out‑of‑scope tasks to the project leads in a timely manner.
• Attends Trusted Process meetings and may participate in internal and external audits.
• Acquires basic understanding and knowledge of ongoing protocol designs and disease related terminology and pathology.
• Adheres to all data privacy guidelines, International Committee on Harmonization (ICH), and Good Clinical Practices (GCPs), all enterprise policies, standard operating procedures, work instructions, and project plans. Adheres to customer policies and standard operating procedures, as required in project plans.

Benefits

The benefits for this position may include a company car or car allowance, health benefits to include medical, dental and vision, company match 401k, eligibility to participate in Employee Stock Purchase Plan, eligibility to earn commissions/bonus based on company and individual performance, and flexible paid time off (PTO) and sick time. Because certain states and municipalities have regulated paid sick time requirements, eligibility for paid sick time may vary depending on where you work. Syneos complies with all applicable federal, state, and municipal paid sick time requirements.

Salary Range

The base salary range represents the anticipated low and high of the Syneos Health range for this position. Actual salary will vary based on various factors such as the candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies, and proficiency for the role.

Additional Information

Tasks, duties, and responsibilities as listed in this job description are not exhaustive. The Company, at its sole discretion and with no prior notice, may assign other tasks, duties, and job responsibilities. Equivalent experience, skills, and/or education will also be considered so qualifications of incumbents may differ from those listed in the Job Description. The Company, at its sole discretion, will determine what constitutes as equivalent to the qualifications described above. Further, nothing contained herein should be construed to create an employment contract. Occasionally, required skills/experiences for jobs are expressed in brief terms. Any language contained herein is intended to fully comply with all obligations imposed by the legislation of each country in which it operates, including the implementation of the EU Equality Directive, in relation to the recruitment and employment of its employees. The Company is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, including the provision of reasonable accommodations, when appropriate, to assist employees or applicants to perform the essential functions of the job.