Associate Director, Clinical Science

2 days ago


San Francisco, California, United States Meet Life Sciences Full time

Senior Clinical Scientist / Associate Director, Clinical Science

South San Francisco | Biotech | Hybrid (3 days onsite)

I'm supporting a South San Francisco–based biotech that is growing their Clinical Development team and looking to bring on a
Senior Clinical Scientist or Associate Director
, depending on experience. This role will be central to driving clinical program execution, with a strong emphasis on clinical data review, data interpretation, and cross-functional collaboration. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, scientifically curious, and comfortable working in a fast-moving environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead ongoing clinical data review and safety monitoring throughout the study lifecycle.
  • Partner closely with Clinical Development, Clinical Operations, Biostatistics, and Data Management to ensure high-quality data delivery.
  • Support data interpretation to inform clinical results, publications, and regulatory documentation.
  • Contribute to the preparation of abstracts, posters, manuscripts, and scientific presentations.
  • Provide strategic input into protocol design, endpoint selection, and statistical analysis planning.
  • Serve as a clinical science point of contact in cross-functional and external team discussions.
  • Help develop and review study documentation (protocols, CRFs, data review plans, study reports, etc.).
  • (Preferred) Contribute to data management oversight, including EDC/eCRF setup and data flow processes.

Qualifications:

  • Advanced degree (PhD, PharmD, MS, or equivalent) in life sciences preferred.
  • ~5+ years of experience in Clinical Development / Clinical Science in biotech or pharma.
  • Hands-on experience with clinical data review, analysis, and interpretation.
  • Strong understanding of GCP, clinical trial methodology, and regulatory expectations.
  • Familiarity with Data Management tools and workflows (EDC, eCRF, query management, etc.).
  • Experience in rare disease, oncology, or natural history studies is a plus, but not required.
  • Excellent communication, documentation, and cross-functional collaboration skills.


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