Remote: Clinical Scientist Associate Director – Oncology

Candel Therapeutics; Needham (MA); On-site; USD 181,000 - 194,000; Full time

Job summary

Candel Therapeutics is seeking an experienced Clinical Scientist (Associate Director) to support oncology programs, with initial focus on prostate cancer and opportunities across lung and brain tumors. You will drive data review, medical monitoring, and regulatory documentation in a lean biotech environment.

This role offers a remote-friendly schedule with occasional travel to Needham, MA headquarters as business needs require, and a path to shape our clinical development strategy while

Qualifications

• 5+ years in Clinical Scientist or related clinical development in biotech/pharma.
• Oncology development experience; prostate, lung or brain tumor studies desirable.
• Experience with medical monitoring and data review.
• Experience authoring CSR/IB/protocols/DSURs/IND submissions and related docs.
• Experience supporting BLA/regulatory filings is a plus.
• Experience in a small to mid-sized biotech environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform ongoing clinical data review to ensure data integrity and safety assessments.
• Support medical monitoring including AE review and eligibility assessments.
• Author CSR, IBs, protocols, ICFs, DSURs, and regulatory submissions.
• Collaborate with Clinical Operations, Regulatory Affairs, Biostatistics, Data Management, Medical Writing, and Pharmacovigilance.
• Develop study synopses, protocols, SAPs, briefing books, and regulatory responses.
• Review data to identify trends and provide insights to study teams.
• Contribute to literature reviews, abstracts, manuscripts, and publications.
• Support multiple oncology programs and cross-study collaboration.
• Help improve clinical development processes in a fast-growing biotech.
• Ensure compliance with ICH GCP, FDA/EMA regulations, SOPs.

Skills

Oncology development

Clinical data review

Medical monitoring

Regulatory docs

Cross-functional collab

Medical writing

Job description

Candel Therapeutics is seeking an experienced Clinical Scientist (Associate Director) to support oncology programs, with initial focus on prostate cancer and opportunities across lung and brain tumors. You will drive data review, medical monitoring, and regulatory documentation in a lean biotech environment.

This role offers a remote-friendly schedule with occasional travel to Needham, MA headquarters as business needs require, and a path to shape our clinical development strategy while