
Principal Scientist, Clinical Operations – Immunology
MSD
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: North Wales • California • New Jersey • United States
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Salary
💰 $173,200 - $272,600 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Provide oversight and leadership of clinical program execution
- Lead and direct global, cross-functional teams in end-to-end clinical development activities
- Responsible and accountable for the operational execution of a suite of clinical trials
- Lead and direct teams to support key program planning and execution elements
- Serve as the operational representative on the Product Development’s Clinical Subteam
- Contributes to resource planning and staffing (hiring and/or project onboarding, supervision of clinical scientists and study managers)
- Collaborate and facilitate interactions with key internal and external stakeholders
- Assist the Clinical Directors in scientific leadership/investigator initiatives
- May lead and/or implement process improvement and strategic initiatives
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree +12 years of pharmaceutical, clinical drug development, project management, and/or medical field experience OR master's degree +9 year of pharmaceutical, clinical drug development, project management, and/or medical field experience OR PhD/PharmD Degree +6 year of pharmaceutical, clinical drug development, project management, and/or medical field experience
- Degree in life sciences, preferred
- experience in leading clinical programs for Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Pulmonary or Rheumatology, especially autoimmune or immune-mediated disorders
- experience in leading global clinical programs, including trial initiation through database lock
- experience in developing protocols and study related documents for Immunology related clinical trials
Benefits
- medical, dental, vision healthcare and other insurance benefits (for employee and family)
- retirement benefits, including 401(k)
- paid holidays, vacation, and compassionate and sick days
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
clinical program executionclinical trial managementprotocol developmentstudy document creationproject managementresource planningprocess improvementstrategic initiativescross-functional team leadershipglobal clinical program leadership
Soft Skills
leadershipcollaborationcommunicationstakeholder engagementsupervisionorganizational skillsproblem-solvingfacilitationaccountabilityscientific leadership