Remote Senior Clinical Scientist, Orexin Sleep Trials

Regulatory Jobs; Indianapolis (IN); Hybrid; USD 153,000 - 268,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Pension

Vacation benefits

Medical, dental, vision

Flexible benefits

Life insurance

Time off and leave benefits

Well-being benefits

Employee clubs and activities

Job summary

Lilly is seeking a Senior Advisor, Clinical Science to partner with study teams and medical monitors on late-stage (Phase 2-3) Orexin-targeted programs in sleep/wake disorders. This senior scientific role emphasizes protocol development, study startup leadership, trial execution, recruitment, monitoring, and data analysis.

Based in the US with a remote work setup and occasional travel, you will collaborate across Clinical Operations, Regulatory Affairs, Biostatistics, and

Qualifications

• Advanced scientific/clinical degree with 2+ years drug development experience or BS/MS with 8+ years in biotech/pharma.
• Strong foundation in neuroscience/neurology and trial design.
• Experience drafting clinical/regulatory documents (protocols, CSRs, IBs).
• Proven accountability for delivering clinical studies on schedule.

Responsibilities

• Serve as clinical scientist on late-stage (Phase 2-3) global trials for Orexin programs.
• Support creation/review of clinical slides for investigator meetings, SIVs, IDMCs, and boards.
• Assist in authoring key clinical documents (protocols, CSRs, IBs, DASRs).
• Lead study startup activities and provide data interpretation from startup to closeout.

Skills

Neuroscience expertise

Clinical trial design

Data analysis

Regulatory documents drafting

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

PhD or PharmD

BS/MS with 8+ years drug development

Job description

Lilly is seeking a Senior Advisor, Clinical Science to partner with study teams and medical monitors on late-stage (Phase 2-3) Orexin-targeted programs in sleep/wake disorders. This senior scientific role emphasizes protocol development, study startup leadership, trial execution, recruitment, monitoring, and data analysis.

Based in the US with a remote work setup and occasional travel, you will collaborate across Clinical Operations, Regulatory Affairs, Biostatistics, and