Remote Senior Director, Clinical Science

Kennedy Bond; San Francisco (CA); Remote; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Kennedy Bond, a clinical-stage biotechnology partner, seeks a Director/Senior Director of Clinical Science to lead and shape clinical development strategy. This remote role offers ownership of programs with close collaboration with senior leadership.

The position requires an advanced degree and substantial clinical science experience in biotech/pharma, with hands-on studies from design to reporting and potential cross-functional influence.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree (PharmD/PhD or equivalent) required.
• Significant clinical development/clinical science experience in biotech/pharma.
• Experience supporting studies from protocol development through execution and reporting.
• Strong understanding of trial design, data interpretation and drug development.
• Ability to operate independently and influence cross-functional decisions.
• Experience in obesity/diabetes/cardiometabolic areas preferred but not required.
• Experience in lean or rapidly growing biotech environments is beneficial.
• Excellent scientific communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide scientific leadership across clinical development programs and studies.
• Contribute to development strategy, study design, endpoints and eligibility criteria.
• Lead or support development of protocols, amendments and other key clinical documents.
• Review and interpret emerging safety, efficacy and biomarker data.
• Partner with program physicians, Clinical Operations, Biometrics, Regulatory and cross-functional teams.
• Support medical monitoring activities and risk identification/resolution.
• Contribute to regulatory submissions, health-authority interactions and governance presentations.
• Translate clinical data and external developments into actionable program recommendations.
• Build relationships with investigators, external experts, vendors and development partners.

Skills

Clinical development

Study design

Regulatory submissions

Data interpretation

Cross-functional collaboration

Scientific communication

Biotech/pharma industry experience

Education

PharmD/PhD or equivalent

Job description

Kennedy Bond, a clinical-stage biotechnology partner, seeks a Director/Senior Director of Clinical Science to lead and shape clinical development strategy. This remote role offers ownership of programs with close collaboration with senior leadership.

The position requires an advanced degree and substantial clinical science experience in biotech/pharma, with hands-on studies from design to reporting and potential cross-functional influence.