Principal Scientist, Clinical Sciences

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Principal Scientist, Clinical Sciences.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain scientific oversight during study execution and ensure compliance with ethical and regulatory standards
• Lead the development of clinical protocols and trial documents, integrating insights and feedback from various stakeholders
• Champion patient-centric design and collaborate cross-functionally to establish study objectives and endpoints

Required Qualifications

• PhD in neuroscience, pharmacology, or related life sciences field, or MD/PharmD with equivalent clinical development experience
• Industry experience in biopharma/biotech clinical development with a focus on protocol authorship and late-stage study design
• Proven ability to translate biological insights into clear study objectives and operational designs
• Strong cross-functional collaboration skills and experience guiding teams through scientific decision-making
• Mission-aligned contributor reflecting values of inclusivity and a wellbeing-first culture