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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in driving scientific planning and execution of clinical studies, with a strong focus on clinical development, regulatory compliance, and team leadership. Proficient in managing clinical protocols and synthesizing clinical trial data to inform strategic decisions.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Clinical DevelopmentClinical ResearchGood Clinical Practice (GCP)Strategic ThinkingAdvanced Communication Skills
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Hard Skills
Clinical Trial DocumentationClinical Trials MonitoringAnalytical SkillsProject ManagementStudy Design
Soft Skills
LeadershipProblem SolvingCoachingConflict ResolutionCritical Thinking
Industry Keywords
Pharmaceutical SciencesLife SciencesOphthalmologyRegulatory RequirementsClinical Protocols
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Drive scientific planning, strategy, and execution of Phase 1–4 clinical studies
- Collaborate with global cross-functional team members, including clinical directors and study managers
- Lead/support clinical trial scientific activities
- Be responsible for clinical/scientific execution of clinical protocols
- Serve as lead clinical scientist on the clinical trial team
- Collaborate with the Medical Writer on clinical/scientific and regulatory documents
- Partner with the Study Manager on study deliverables
- Participate in study setup and design during startup, including database setup
- Lead the medical monitoring team in reviewing and interpreting clinical data and medical protocol deviations with the Clinical Director
- Build talent and capabilities of direct and indirect team members through coaching, mentoring, and development opportunities
- Manage direct reports when applicable, including resource assignment, professional development, and performance management
- Serve as a subject matter expert and/or participate on process improvement teams
- Represent the company through external partnerships, collaborations, and strategic engagements when applicable
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's Degree + 8 years of pharmaceutical, clinical drug development, project management, and/or medical field experience in ophthalmology; OR master's degree + 6 years of such experience in ophthalmology; OR PhD/PharmD Degree + 4 years of pharmaceutical, clinical drug development, project management, and/or medical field experience
- Degree in life sciences preferred
- Demonstrated ability to drive and manage scientific activities on clinical protocols
- Strong knowledge of clinical research regulatory requirements, including GCP and ICH
- Ability to manage multiple competing priorities
- Advanced analytical skills to interpret clinical trial data and synthesize conclusions
- Proactive, strategic, and leadership-oriented approach
- Ability to influence internal and external customers/vendors across functional areas
- Ability to delegate and assign activities effectively
- Problem solving, prioritization, conflict resolution, and critical thinking skills
- Ability to build team capabilities through proactive coaching
- Advanced communication, technical writing, and presentation skills
- Required skills: Clinical Development, Clinical Research, Clinical Sciences, Clinical Trial Documentation, Clinical Trials Monitoring, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), Life Science, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Strategic Thinking, Study Design
- No visa sponsorship
- 10% travel required
- Regular employee status
Benefits
Comp & perks- Annual bonus and long-term incentive, if applicable
- Medical, dental, vision healthcare and other insurance benefits for employee and family
- Retirement benefits, including 401(k)
- Paid holidays
- Vacation
- Compassionate and sick days