Senior Manager, Global Clinical Scientist - Neuroscience

Bristol Myers Squibb; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 173,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Bristol Myers Squibb is seeking a Senior Manager, Global Clinical Scientist to provide scientific expertise for designing and delivering clinical studies and programs. You will design trial activities, may lead trials, and collaborate with cross-functional teams, including external partners, to advance development programs.

The role requires a Life Sciences degree with knowledge of GCP/ICH, drug development, statistics and medical writing, and involves domestic and international travel.

Qualifications

• Degree in Life Sciences or equivalent (MD/PhD/PharmD/MS preferred).
• Basic knowledge of GCP/ICH and drug development process.
• Ability to understand assigned protocol(s) and their requirements.
• Intermediate medical writing skills and terminology.
• Basic planning/project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute assigned clinical trial activities and collaborate with the clinical team.
• May serve as Clinical Trial Lead for one or more trials.
• May lead or support trial-level activities with supervision.
• Co-lead study team meetings with governance and cross-functional teams.
• Collaborate with external partners (e.g., KOLs) and supply updates to management.
• Develop Protocol and ICF documents and present to governance meetings.
• Submit clinical documents to TMF and regulatory submissions.

Skills

GCP/ICH knowledge

Drug development

Study design

Statistics

Clinical operations

Protocol understanding

Medical writing

Project management

Education

MD/PhD/PharmD/MS

Job description

At Bristol Myers Squibb, our employees often ask, “Who are you working for?”—a question that fuels collaboration, accountability, and urgency in our work. Our purpose-driven culture inspires us to discover, develop, and deliver innovative medicines to prevail over serious diseases. We offer uniquely interesting and meaningful work, opportunities for growth, and a supportive environment that values inclusion, wellbeing, flexibility, and comprehensive benefits. This is work that transforms the lives of patients, and the careers of those who do it.

The Senior Manager, Global Clinical Scientist provides scientific expertise necessary to design and deliver clinical studies and programs.

Position Summary / Objective

• Will be responsible for design and execution of assigned clinical trial activities and work closely with clinical team members within the assigned project to execute activities associated with the conduct
• May serve as Clinical Trial Lead for one or more trials
• May lead or support trial level activities for one or more trials with the necessary supervision
• May co-lead study team meetings in partnership with GDO protocol manager and collaborate with cross-functional study team members

Position Responsibilities

• Collaborate and liaise with external partners (e.g., KOLs)
• Seek out and enact best practices with instruction
• Provide regular and timely updates to manager/management as requested
• Develop Protocol and ICF documents / amendments and present these to governance committee and development team meetings as required
• Conduct literature review
• Submit clinical documents to TMF
• Develop site and CRA training materials and present these at SIVs and Investigator meetings
• Review clinical narratives
• Monitor clinical data for specific trends
• Develop Data Review Plan in collaboration with Data Management
• Ensure CRF design adequately supports data collection in alignment with the protocol in collaboration with Data Management/Programming
• Submit clinical contributions to clinical study reports (CSRs) and clinical portions of Regulatory Documents (e.g., IB, DSUR, PSUR, Orphan Annual Reports, HA, EC, IRB responses and contribute to regulatory submission.)

Degree Requirements

• Degree in Life Sciences (MD, PhD, Pharm D, MS, RN or other scientific field preferred). Appropriate for new entrance to pharma (post fellowship/ new to industry)

Experience Requirements

• Basic knowledge of GCP/ICH, drug development process, study design, statistics, clinical operations
• Ability to understand assigned protocol(s) and their requirements
• Basic knowledge skills to support program-specific data review and trend identification
• Intermediate medical writing skills and medical terminology
• Basic planning/project management skills (develop short range plans that are realistic and effective)

Key Competency Requirements

• Detail-oriented with commitment to quality
• Basic knowledge of disease area, compound, current clinical landscape
• Basic knowledge of the establishment and operation of data monitoring committees, dose review teams, and independent response adjudication committees
• Intermediate critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Adaptable / flexible (willing and able to adjust to multiple demands and shifting priorities; ability to meet day-to-day challenges with confidence and professionalism)
• Intermediate skills in Microsoft Word/Excel/PowerPoint and data review tools (e.g., Pt Profiles, report generating tools)

Travel Required

Domestic and International travel may be required.

Compensation Overview

Cambridge Crossing: $173,390 - $210,110Madison - Giralda - NJ - US: $150,770 - $182,701Princeton - NJ - US: $150,770 - $182,701

The starting pay range(s) listed above is for full-time employees (FTE). You may also be eligible for additional discretionary incentive cash and stock opportunities. We determine starting pay thoughtfully – carefully considering the nature of the role, required skills, work location, schedule and the knowledge and experience you bring. Final compensation is guided by pay equity principles and applicable employment laws. Compensation programs are reviewed on an ongoing basis and may be adjusted over time to reflect evolving market factors, and individual, team or Company performance.

Benefits

Subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans then in effect, you may be eligible to participate in our comprehensive benefit plans – including wellbeing support, retirement and financial protection benefits, and insurance offerings (medical, dental, vision, life and disability).

U.S.-based exempt employees are eligible for Flexible Time Off (FTO), which provides paid time off without a set accrual limit, subject to manager approval, along with 11 paid company holidays each year.

Non-exempt employees, RayzeBio employees, and employees located in Puerto Rico receive 160 hours of paid vacation annually for new hires (subject to manager approval), 11 paid company holidays, and 3 optional holidays.

Depending on eligibility, employees may also have access to additional time-off benefits, including paid sick leave, up to two paid volunteer days per year, summer hours flexibility, and leaves of absence for medical, personal, parental, caregiver, bereavement, or military needs. Eligible employees also enjoy an annual Global Shutdown between Christmas Day and New Year’s Day.

U.S.-based job seekers can explore full benefit offerings at https://careers.bms.com/benefits

How We Work

Where you work matters – because collaboration, innovation and patient impact happen in many settings. Our roles are structured across four work models: site-essential, site-by-design, field-based and remote-by-design. The model assigned to this role is based on its core responsibilities. Learn more at https://careers.bms.com/ways-of-working.

Supporting People with Disabilities

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