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Clinical Scientist

Trenton, NJ 08648

Posted: 02/26/2024 Employment Type: Contract Job Category: Clinical Development and Operations Job Number: 600139 Is job remote?: No Country: United States

Job Description


Target Pay Rate: 70-80.03/hr **salary will be commensurate with experience 

Job Description:

Research and Early Development

The Early Development Clinical Scientist function provides scientific expertise necessary to design and deliver clinical studies and programs.
  • Responsible for design and execution of assigned clinical trial activities and works closely with clinical team members to execute activities associated with trial conduct.
  • May lead or support trial level activities for one or more trials with the necessary supervision.
  • Collaborate and liaise with external partners (e.g., KOLs).
  • Seek out and enact best practices with instruction.
  • Provide regular and timely updates to manager/management as requested.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to develop Protocol and ICF documents / amendments and present these to governance committee and early clinical development team meetings as required.
  • Conduct literature review.
  • Develop site and CRA training materials and present these at SIVs and Investigator meetings.
  • Review clinical narratives.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to monitor clinical data for specific trends.
  • Contribute to the development of Data Review Plan in collaboration with Data Management.
  • Ensure CRF design adequately supports data collection in alignment with the protocol in collaboration with Data Management/Programming.
  • Author/review clinical contributions to clinical study reports (CSRs) and clinical portions of Regulatory Documents (e.g., Pre-IND, IND, IB, DSUR, PSUR, Orphan Annual Reports, HA, EC, IRB responses and contribute to regulatory submission.)
  • Submit clinical documents to TMF
Requirements:
  • Degree in Life Sciences (MD, PhD, Pharm D, MS, RN or similar scientific field preferred).
  • Expectation of 2+ years of experience in clinical science, clinical research, or equivalent.
  • Proficient knowledge of GCP/ICH, drug development process, study design, statistics, clinical operations.
  • Ability to understand assigned protocol(s) and their requirements.
  • Knowledge and skills to support program-specific data review and trend identification.
  • Intermediate medical writing skills and medical terminology.
  • Basic knowledge of the establishment and operation of data monitoring committees, dose review teams, and independent response adjudication committees.
  • Basic planning/project management skills (develop short range plans that are realistic and effective)
  • Basic knowledge of disease area, compound, current clinical landscape.
  • Detail-oriented with commitment to quality
  • Intermediate critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Adaptable / flexible (willing and able to adjust to multiple demands and shifting priorities; ability to meet day-to-day challenges with confidence and professionalism)
  • Intermediate skills in Microsoft Word/Excel/PowerPoint and data review tools (e.g., patient profiles, report generating tools)
  • Domestic and international travel may be required (approximately 10-20%)

The staffing industry has seen an increase in people falsely representing themselves as recruiters to gather personal information from job seekers. For your safety, do not provide sensitive data to anyone you have not spoken with thoroughly and never provide banking information during the application process. Candidate safety is a top priority at Planet Pharma.

Planet Pharma and The Planet Group of Companies are equal opportunity employers. It is our practice not to discriminate against any employee or applicant based on any criteria, condition or basis protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we do business. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect. We believe that diversity, equity and inclusion enable us to better meet our mission and values while serving our clients across the globe. If you have a disability or handicap and would like us to accommodate you in any reasonable way, please inform your recruiter, or contact us, so that we can discuss the appropriate alternatives available.

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Although this hasn't been an issue at Planet Pharma, the staffing industry has seen an increase in people falsely representing themselves as recruiters to gather personal information from job seekers. For your safety, do not provide sensitive data to anyone you have not spoken with thoroughly and never provide banking information during the application process. Candidate safety is a top priority at Planet Pharma.