Associate Director, Clinical Science

For our client, we are seeking a Associate Director, Clinical Science to join the team of a leader in the Pharmaceuticals & Biotech space.
This role will help shape clinical science strategy for a late-stage cardiovascular development program and will partner closely with clinical development, biometrics, and clinical pharmacology teams. The position requires strong scientific judgment, rigorous clinical data review skills, and the ability to translate complex findings into protocol and regulatory strategy. You will also serve as a key point of contact for external development partners and contribute to evidence generation across global studies.
Location: Remote
Compensation: $180,000 – $240,000 annually
Responsibilities
Partner with Clinical Development leaders to shape clinical science strategy for the program across obstructive and non-obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Drive scientific input into protocol design and endpoint selection based on sarcomere biology
Lead clinical data review, identifying and resolving anomalies with Biometrics
Serve as the clinical science contact for global co-development partners, supporting data review and reconciliation
Analyze clinical, biomarker, and exploratory endpoint data to generate insights for program strategy
Develop exploratory analyses with Biometrics and Clinical Pharmacology
Author and review clinical study reports and regulatory submissions
Qualifications
PhD or equivalent research doctorate; advanced degrees such as PharmD or MS with relevant experience considered
6+ years in clinical development or translational research
Hands-on experience reviewing and ensuring quality of clinical data listings
Experience collaborating with co-development partners or CROs on clinical data processes, especially in global Phase 3 trials
Strong independent data analysis skills to identify patterns and anomalies in complex datasets
Knowledge of cardiovascular disease biology, particularly sarcomere biology and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Experience authoring clinical study protocols and regulatory documents
Benefits
Competitive total rewards package including annual bonus and equity options
Comprehensive benefits offering
Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification—your background could be exactly what this team needs.