Key skills
LeadershipDecision Making
About this role
Role Overview
- Serve as the global head of the General & Specialty Medicine Clinical Scientist function
- Define and maintain clear role delineation between Clinical Scientists and Clinical Directors
- Establish expectations for scientific rigor, judgment, and decision making
- Optimize organizational design, role clarity, and resourcing for Clinical Scientists
- Own the clinical scientist framework for General & Specialty Medicine studies
- Ensure consistency and quality of CS contributions
- Provide senior scientific input into data interpretation
- Act as a senior scientific partner to Therapeutic Area Heads and Clinical Development leadership
- Ensure robust performance management, coaching, and career development processes
Requirements
- PhD, PharmD, MD or DO strongly preferred
- 10-15 years of relevant experience in any areas covered by General & Specialty Medicine (Immunology, Cardiometabolic, Respiratory, Neuroscience, Metabolism)
- Significant experience (>10 years) in General & Specialty Medicine clinical development within a global pharmaceutical or biotech organization
- Expertise with medical monitoring
- Demonstrated leadership of clinical science teams in a matrixed, portfolio-based environment
- Deep understanding of trial design, regulatory expectations, and medical oversight across development phases, particularly for phase 3 studies
- Experience supporting regulatory interactions, inspections, and high stakes development decisions
- US and global filing experience
Benefits
- medical, dental, vision healthcare and other insurance benefits (for employee and family)
- retirement benefits, including 401(k)
- paid holidays
- vacation
- compassionate and sick days