Associate Director, Clinical Development – Immunology

Biogen

Associate Director leading clinical development for immunology programs at Biogen, focusing on early-phase studies. Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams and contributing to innovative protocols and data insights.

Posted 6/17/2026full-timeRemote • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $184,000 - $253,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Partner with cross-functional teams including clinical operations, biostatistics, data management, regulatory, and safety to advance early-phase development programs.
Contribute to clinical trial protocol design, development and execution for early phase neuroimmunology studies.
Provide medical monitoring, clinical execution, and oversight of clinical studies to ensure patient safety.
Serve as a contact for CRO and investigators to provide responses for protocol related questions.
Provide scientific therapeutic expertise to internal and external stakeholders.
Support data interpretation and clinical reporting for early phase clinical studies.
Support preparation for health authority interaction and contribute to responses for regulatory questions related to clinical development activities.
Contribute scientific contents for clinical protocols and other clinical development documents.
Support risk mitigation strategies and provide clinical input for safety management plans.
Assist in providing scientific content for clinical study documents such as protocols, amendments, investigator brochure, clinical study reports, and briefing materials.
Champion patient-centered development approaches by incorporating disease burden, feasibility and patient experience considerations into study design.
Monitor the external landscape in neuroimmunology and autoimmune disease, including competitive intelligence, evolving standards of care, and relevant scientific advances.

Requirements

What you’ll need

MD/DO (or international equivalent) or PharmD with relevant experience required.
Subspecialty experience in neurology or neuromuscular medicine, or prior drug development experience in neuromuscular or neuroimmunology diseases, is strongly preferred.
0-2 + years’ experience in the biotech/pharmaceutical industry with additional experience in academic or clinical research.
Prior experience in medical monitoring or investigator/sub-investigator role.
Experience contributing to clinical study execution and/or oversight and working cross-functionally with R&D partners.
Strong communication skills (written and verbal).
Deep scientific and clinical understanding of neuroimmunology/ autoimmune disorders.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast paced environment.
Ability to travel domestically and internationally, as required for business needs.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurances
Fitness & Wellness programs including a fitness reimbursement
Short- and Long-Term Disability insurance
A minimum of 15 days of paid vacation and an additional end-of-year shutdown time off (Dec 26-Dec 31)
Up to 12 company paid holidays + 3 paid days off for Personal Significance
80 hours of sick time per calendar year
Paid Maternity and Parental Leave benefit
401(k) program participation with company matched contributions
Employee stock purchase plan
Tuition reimbursement of up to $10,000 per calendar year
Employee Resource Groups participation

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Hard Skills & Tools

clinical trial protocol designmedical monitoringclinical executiondata interpretationclinical reportingrisk mitigation strategiesscientific content developmentpatient-centered development approachesneuroimmunologyautoimmune disease

Soft Skills

strong communication skillsability to manage multiple prioritiescollaborationcross-functional teamworkscientific expertisepatient experience considerationoversightproblem-solvingadaptabilityattention to detail

Certifications

MDDOPharmD