Associate Director, Clinical Scientist

Overview Associate Director, Clinical Scientist – Contract — Boston, REMOTE USA Proclinical is seeking an Associate Director, Clinical Scientist to join a fast-paced Immunology Clinical Research team on a contract basis. This remote role is based in the USA, and applicants must be authorized to work without sponsorship. Primary Responsibilities The successful candidate will play a key part in the design, execution, and scientific oversight of clinical studies, ensuring the integrity and interpretation of study data. You will work collaboratively in a matrix environment with cross-functional teams, contributing to both early and late-phase development programs. Skills & Requirements Bachelor's degree required; advanced degrees (PhD, MD, PharmD, MSc) in life sciences or healthcare preferred. Proven experience in pharmaceutical clinical drug development, with a strong track record in global clinical trials and program execution. Comprehensive knowledge of the clinical development process, regulatory requirements, and ICH-GCP guidelines. Strong cross-functional management, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills. Ability to lead within a matrix environment, demonstrating confidence, diplomacy, and influence. Analytical expertise to assess program objectives and design impacts on data analysis. Initiative, creativity, and innovation in resolving complex problems and improving processes. Responsibilities Serve as the lead Clinical Scientist for assigned programs or act as a delegate for the Therapeutic Area Lead Clinical Scientist. Participate in program team meetings, scientific advisory boards, study steering committees, and data-safety monitoring meetings. Represent the function in collaborative activities with other departments and external stakeholders. Maintain a strong understanding of therapeutic disease areas, drug candidates, and relevant regulatory guidelines (FDA, EMEA, ICH, GCP). Propose, design, and execute clinical research studies, contributing to strategy development supported by scientific literature. Develop and review clinical trial protocols, amendments, informed consents, medical monitoring plans, SAPs, and clinical study reports. Lead planning and preparation for external stakeholder meetings, including investigator meetings, governance reviews, and regulatory authority presentations. Conduct clinical and medical data reviews, including safety monitoring, to ensure patient safety. Identify risks and design mitigation strategies while promoting consistent clinical data review practices across studies. Provide mentorship and guidance to junior team members and cross-functional colleagues as needed. Compensation $95.00 - $120.00 Per Hour If you are having difficulty applying or have any questions, please contact Bodin Forsen at View email address on click.appcast.io . If you are interested in applying to this exciting opportunity, then please click 'Apply' or to speak to one of our specialists please request a call back at the top of this page. Proclinical is a leading life sciences recruiter focused on finding exceptional people and matching them with the finest positions across the globe. Proclinical is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. By submitting this application, you confirm that you've read and understood our privacy policy, which informs you how we process and safeguard your data - #J-18808-Ljbffr