Senior Clinical Scientist

Advance Patient Outcomes in Clinical Development

Join a leading pharmaceutical organisation to play a pivotal role in advancing clinical development programmes with the potential to transform patient outcomes. This position supports clinical development activities within the cardiovascular and pharmaceutical space, focusing on the design, execution, and monitoring of Phase 2-3 clinical trials. The role ensures high-quality data and strict compliance with international research guidelines. Based in Basel, Switzerland, the position offers flexibility for remote work up to two days per week. Candidates must hold the right to work in this location or possess an EU passport.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and author study documentation, including protocols, informed consent forms, and clinical study reports.
• Provide clinical science input for study-specific operational and regulatory documents.
• Monitor clinical activities and study conduct, ensuring proper coordination of data collection, review, analysis, and interpretation.
• Prepare and present results to support informed decision-making during trials.
• Act as the primary contact for data management, overseeing periodic clinical data review and cleaning.
• Represent clinical science in study management teams to ensure deliverables are met within timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
• Train operational colleagues and study site staff on scientific aspects of the study as needed.
• Regularly monitor study progress, identify potential issues, and implement problem-solving strategies.
• Collaborate proactively with interdisciplinary teams, contributing innovative solutions and maintaining a positive, responsible, and curious mindset.

Essential Qualifications

• Advanced degree (PhD or Master's) in a relevant field.
• Proven experience as a clinical scientist, particularly in neurological indications such as Multiple Sclerosis and Alzheimer's Disease.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with expertise in clinical data review, analysis, and reporting.
• Solid understanding of clinical development processes, Phase 2-3 study design principles, and international clinical research and safety guidelines.
• Effective communication and presentation skills, with the ability to collaborate across diverse teams.
• Fluency in English.

Preferred Attributes

• Familiarity with Veeva systems.