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Clark Davis Associates · 4 days ago

Associate Director, Clinical Scientist

Clark Davis Associates is seeking a Temporary Associate Director, Clinical Scientist in Hematology & Oncology to support programs in clinical studies. This role involves scientific leadership, study design, cross-functional collaboration, and data interpretation to ensure successful clinical program execution.

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Hiring Manager
Stephen DuPlessis
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Responsibilities

Serve as a Clinical Scientist for assigned programs or act as the delegate for the therapeutic area lead across hematology and/or oncology portfolios
Participate in program team meetings, scientific advisory boards, steering committees, and safety/data monitoring committees. May represent Clinical Science in cross‑functional or department‑spanning engagements
Maintain deep understanding of disease biology, clinical manifestations, standard treatment practices, investigational assets, and competitive landscapes within hematology and/or oncology
Apply advanced scientific knowledge to propose, design, and operationalize clinical research strategies for early and late development assets
Develop Expanded Synopses and author or review scientific sections of clinical protocols, amendments, SAPs, medical monitoring plans, informed consent forms, and clinical study reports
Provide high‑quality scientific oversight with minimal guidance, including document quality review, cross-functional alignment, and regulatory support
Contribute to the planning and preparation of external-stakeholder meetings (e.g., investigator meetings, governance committees, DMCs, regulatory authorities)
Present clinical data and study information to investigators, cross-functional teams, and external partners
Utilize strong analytical capabilities to evaluate how study design aligns with program objectives and expected data outputs
Identify study and program risks and develop mitigation strategies
Promote consistent clinical data review standards across studies and develop or review medical monitoring plans for assigned programs

Qualification

Clinical research methodologyOncology knowledgeHematology knowledgeScientific writingDrug development processClinical Practice (GCP)Analytical capabilitiesCross-functional coordinationConfident communicationAttention to detail

Required

Bachelor's degree required
Approximately 8-10 years of experience in pharmaceutical or biotech clinical drug development
Foundational knowledge of oncology or hematology therapeutic areas
Strong understanding of study design, clinical research methodology, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), and the drug development process
Demonstrated scientific writing ability and experience authoring clinical documentation
Experience supporting global clinical trials and contributing to clinical development programs

Preferred

advanced degree in life sciences or healthcare preferred (PhD, PharmD, MSc)

Company

Clark Davis Associates

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Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
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