Scientific Advisor

eResearch Technology Inc; United States; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Remote and hybrid work options

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance, wellness, life, &

Job summary

Clario is seeking a Scientific Advisor to provide scientific expertise and consulting across Sales, Marketing, and Science Services within our clinical trial technology organization. The role focuses on translating clinical and regulatory requirements into study strategies and supporting proposal development, client presentations, and product development.

The ideal candidate brings strong clinical trial expertise, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a

Qualifications

• PhD preferred; Master’s degree considered for highly qualified candidates.
• 0–3 years of experience in clinical trial technology, life sciences, biopharmaceutical development, or related industry.
• Knowledge of eCOA, clinical trial technologies, or related digital health solutions.
• Strong presentation and communication skills with the ability to engage scientific, clinical, and business stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Review clinical trial protocols from prospective customers and provide scientific recommendations to support proposals and timelines.
• Design data collection strategies based on literature, regulatory requirements, and best practices.
• Assess project complexity and provide scientific input to solution design and service delivery planning.
• Develop and deliver scientific content for capability presentations, bid defenses, and client meetings.
• Partner with Sales during pre‑sales engagements to communicate scientific value of Clario solutions.

Skills

Clinical trial expertise

Scientific communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Proposal development support

Education

PhD in a scientific discipline

Master’s degree considered

Tools

eCOA platforms

Clinical trial technologies

Regulatory knowledge

Job description

The Scientific Advisor provides scientific expertise and consulting services to support Sales, Marketing, and Science Services delivery within a clinical trial technology organization. The role focuses on guiding the design and implementation of electronic data collection solutions by translating clinical, regulatory, and scientific requirements into effective study strategies. Working cross-functionally, the Scientific Advisor reviews trial protocols, designs data collection approaches aligned with best practices, and contributes to proposals, bid defenses, and client presentations. The role supports clients throughout the study lifecycle, ensuring scientific rigor and alignment with their needs. In addition, the Scientific Advisor contributes to product development, marketing initiatives, and thought leadership, while maintaining current knowledge of industry regulations and scientific advancements. Success in this role requires strong clinical trial expertise, communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment. As a member of a team of accomplished scientists, clinicians, and data analysts, the Scientific Advisor plays a critical role in supporting the growth and delivery of innovative clinical trial technologies and scientific solutions. Working cross-functionally with Sales, Marketing, and Client Services, this role provides scientific expertise, strategic consultation, and data-driven insights that help advance clinical research and improve outcomes for customers worldwide. Join Clario, a part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, and help accelerate the development of life‑changing therapies through science and technology.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Flexible and paid time off
• Remote and hybrid work options
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee assistance, wellness, life, and disability insurance programs.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Review clinical trial protocols from prospective customers and provide scientific recommendations that support proposal development and customer timelines.
• Design data collection strategies based on scientific literature, regulatory requirements, industry best practices, and patient/site considerations.
• Assess project complexity and provide scientific input to solution design and service delivery planning.
• Develop and deliver scientific content for capability presentations, bid defenses, and customer-facing meetings.
• Partner with Sales teams during pre‑sales engagements to communicate the scientific value of Clario, a part of Thermo Fisher Scientific solutions and services.
• Support successful project handoff from Sales to Client Services by providing scientific context and proposal guidance.
• Contribute to training and enablement activities for Client Services teams related to study design, scientific objectives, and industry best practices.
• Participate in selected post‑sales customer meetings and provide ongoing scientific consultation.
• Support product development initiatives by contributing scientific expertise and market insights.
• Participate in professional conferences, webinars, publications, abstracts, and white papers that strengthen thought leadership and market visibility.
• Maintain current knowledge of clinical trial regulations, scientific advancements, industry trends, and emerging best practices.
• Collaborate with internal and external scientific experts to support client deliverables and advance research initiatives.
• Contribute to internal research programs and external scientific outreach efforts.
• Travel approximately 20% as required.

What We Look For

• PhD in a scientific discipline preferred; Master’s degree considered for highly qualified candidates.
• 0–3 years of experience in clinical trial technology, life sciences, biopharmaceutical development, or a related industry.
• Experience supporting clinical trials and understanding the drug development lifecycle.
• Knowledge of electronic clinical outcome assessment (eCOA), clinical trial technologies, or related digital health solutions.
• Strong presentation and communication skills with the ability to engage scientific, clinical, and business stakeholders.
• Ability to translate complex scientific concepts into customer‑focused solutions.
• Demonstrated business acumen and customer‑facing experience in pre‑sales, post‑sales, or scientific consulting environments.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced, collaborative, and global environment.
• Willingness to continuously learn, adapt, and contribute across functions.

At Clario, a part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, a part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, our purpose is to transform lives by unlocking better evidence. It’s a cause that unites and inspires us. It’s why we come to work—and how we empower our people to make a positive impact every day. Whether you’re advancing clinical science, building innovative technology, or supporting our global teams, your work helps bring life‑changing therapies to patients faster.

Clario, a part of Thermo Fisher Scientific is an equal opportunity employer.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

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Clario is a leading provider of endpoint data solutions to the clinical trials industry, generating high‑quality clinical evidence for life sciences companies.

We offer comprehensive evidence generation solutions that combine medical imaging, eCOA, precision motion, cardiac solutions and respiratory endpoints.

For more than 50 years, Clario has delivered deep scientific expertise and broad endpoint technologies to help transform lives around the world.

Our endpoint data solutions have supported over 30,000 clinical trials in more than 100 countries.

Our global team of science, technology, and operational experts have supported over 70% of all FDA drug approvals since 2015.