Associate Director, Clinical Science

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. Serve as a key scientific contributor within the Clinical Development organization .

Posted 10/14/2026full-timeSan Francisco • California • United StatesSenior💰 $180,000 - $240,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in clinical development and translational research, with a strong focus on data analysis, protocol design, and regulatory submissions. Proven ability to collaborate cross-functionally and engage with key opinion leaders in the cardiovascular domain.

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PhD Or Equivalent Research DoctorateClinical Development ExperienceData Analysis SkillsCardiovascular Disease Biology KnowledgeRegulatory Document Authoring

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Hard Skills

Clinical Data ReviewProtocol DesignEndpoint StrategyData CleaningData ReconciliationStatistical AnalysisProgramming (R, Python, SAS)Analytic Approaches DevelopmentClinical Study Report AuthoringNDA/MAA Submission Experience

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsTeam-Oriented ApproachAdaptabilityProactive Mindset

Industry Keywords

Hypertrophic CardiomyopathyBiomarker AnalysisClinical TrialsGlobal Phase 3 TrialsKey Opinion Leaders EngagementScientific ConferencesAdvisory BoardsClinical PharmacologyBiometricsE-Verify Employment Authorization

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Python

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as a key scientific contributor within the Clinical Development organization
Partner with Clinical Development Medical Directors to shape and execute clinical and translational science strategy for BHB-1893 across obstructive and non-obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Prepare BHB-1893 for global Phase 3 execution and regulatory submissions
Provide scientific leadership for protocol design and endpoint strategy
Lead clinical and scientific review of clinical data listings and identify and resolve data anomalies with Biometrics
Support clinical data review, cleaning, and reconciliation with the global co-development partner
Independently analyze clinical, biomarker, and exploratory endpoint data to generate scientific insights
Develop exploratory analyses with Biometrics and Clinical Pharmacology
Author and review clinical study reports, investigator brochures, abstracts, publications, and scientific components of NDA/MAA submissions
Represent BHB-1893 science with key opinion leaders, at scientific conferences, and in advisory board settings
Work cross-functionally with Biometrics, Clinical Pharmacology, Data Management, Clinical Operations, and global development partners

Requirements

What you’ll need

PhD or equivalent research doctorate (field flexible); other advanced degrees (e.g., PharmD, MS with substantial relevant experience) will be considered
6+ years of experience in clinical development and/or translational research
Demonstrated experience conducting hands-on review and quality control of clinical data listings
Experience collaborating with co-development partners, CROs, or other external organizations on clinical data review, cleaning, and reconciliation, ideally in global Phase 3 trials through database lock
Strong independent data analysis skills, including the ability to identify patterns, anomalies, and scientific signals in complex clinical datasets
Working knowledge of cardiovascular disease biology, ideally including sarcomere biology and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Experience authoring or contributing to clinical study protocols, clinical study reports, and regulatory documents (e.g. NDA/MAA submissions)
Strong interpersonal and communication skills for bridging between scientific and business participants, negotiating timelines, and effective international collaboration
Strong written and verbal communication skills with a collaborative, team-oriented approach
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and remain comfortable with change and ambiguity
Flexible, proactive, and hands-on mindset with a roll-up-your-sleeves, can-do attitude
Programming experience (e.g., R, Python, or SAS) sufficient to analyze clinical datasets is preferred
Track record of developing novel analytic approaches to complex biomarker or clinical trial data is preferred
Experience engaging with KOLs, scientific advisory boards, or presenting at cardiovascular conferences is preferred
Fluency in Mandarin is preferred
Employment authorization verification through the federal E-Verify program

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive total rewards package
Annual bonus eligibility
Equity eligibility
Comprehensive benefits offering