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Job Description

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life - enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while taking science a step beyond through research, development and delivery of life-changing therapies. With clinical trials conducted in 100+ countries and ongoing development of novel frameworks for clinical research through our PPD clinical research portfolio, our work spans laboratory, digital and decentralized clinical trial services. Your determination to deliver quality and accuracy will improve health outcomes that people and communities depend on – now and in the future.

Position Overview

The Associate Director, Clinical Science Liaison provides clinical development expertise into a multi-disciplinary team engaged in advising clients, internal collaborators and interacting with sites and investigators in early through late-stage development of medical products. This role will provide clinical science liaison support as a member of core study teams responsible for establishing relationships with KOLs/PIs to provide enhanced peer-to-peer clinical/medial support enabling prioritization of trial recruitment and quality trial delivery and addressing scientific trial queries. The role will also supporting the PPD clinical trial proposal process to provide trial design considerations, and operational enhancement of trial execution.

Duties and Responsibilities

Strong teamwork skills required to work with a cross-functional consulting team (e.g., experts in clinical development strategy, clinical research, regulatory strategy, CMC and toxicology strategy, biostatistics, clinical pharmacology and pharmacokinetics). In addition, this role will be involved in projects in partnership with clinical trials teams, who will provide additional training and guidance. Responsibilities, including:

Clinical science liaison activities including supporting KOLs, PIs and clinical trial sites by actively engaging with site personnel, overcoming recruitment challenges and concerns.

Contribute to clinical trial scientific deliverables by providing scientific review and input to key study documents ensuring scientific rigor, consistency, and alignment with strategy.

KOL mapping and coordination of key opinion leader advisory boards

Contribute to clinical trial feasibility outreach through P2P discussions

Support Clinical Development Leads with competitive intelligence for clinical development plans and strategic program assessments, regulatory submissions, and trial design.

Education and Experience

MD, PhD, PharmD, or equivalent in a scientific subject area or related field required

Expertise and experience with the conduct of global clinical trials for medical products clinical training and/or experience strongly preferred

Seeking an experienced professional with exceptional client and site personnel facing skills.

Familiarity with various clinical trial designs, including more complex trials, study outcome interpretation skills

6 + years of experience (following receipt of doctoral degree) in a clinical research setting, such as biotech/pharmaceutical industry, academia, government and/or non-profit.

Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory with PPD, part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.

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