Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

Position Overview

The Associate Director, Clinical Science Liaison provides clinical development expertise into a multi-disciplinary team engaged in advising clients, internal partners 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 improvement 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 boardsContribute to clinical trial feasibility outreach through P2P discussionsSupport 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 requiredExpertise and experience with the conduct of global clinical trials for medical products clinical training and/or experience strongly preferredSeeking an experienced professional with exceptional client and site personnel facing skills.Familiarity with various clinical trial designs, including more complex trials, study outcome interpretation skills6 + years of experience (following receipt of doctoral degree) in a clinical research setting, such as biotech/pharmaceutical industry, academia, government and/or non-profit.