Strategic Leader, Clinical Development Scientist

AstraZeneca; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 204,000 - 306,000; Full time

Job summary

AstraZeneca in Boston is seeking a senior Clinical Development Leader to guide cross-functional teams in designing and executing clinical studies. You will prepare protocols, charters, statistical reports, and regulatory documents while mentoring junior scientists.

You will collaborate with investigators, CROs, and site staff to optimize enrollment and study quality, contributing to therapeutic area strategy and regulatory submissions.

Qualifications

• PhD, PharmD or equivalent degree.
• History of industry or academic clinical or basic science research.
• Excellent written / oral communication skills.
• Ability to think strategically.
• Attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional team in design and execution of a clinical study.
• Prepare study documents including protocols, charters, statistical summary reports, meeting presentations, publications, and clinical sections of regulatory documents.
• Mentor Clinical Development Scientists in preparation of study-related documents.
• Engage with investigators, CROs, and site monitors to support enrollment and quality execution.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

PhD, PharmD or equivalent

Job description

AstraZeneca in Boston is seeking a senior Clinical Development Leader to guide cross-functional teams in designing and executing clinical studies. You will prepare protocols, charters, statistical reports, and regulatory documents while mentoring junior scientists.

You will collaborate with investigators, CROs, and site staff to optimize enrollment and study quality, contributing to therapeutic area strategy and regulatory submissions.