Associate Director, Clinical Science

3 hours, 32 minutes ago
Full-time
Lead
Project and Program Management
Natera

Natera

Natera specializes in cell-free DNA testing, providing advanced genetic testing services for oncology, women's health, and organ health to help families diagnose and manage genetic diseases.

Pharmaceuticals
1K-5K
Founded 2004

Description

  • Develop study concepts, including study design, schedule of assessments, objectives, endpoints, and eligibility criteria.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to create protocols, informed consent forms, and amendments, and present them to governance and early development teams.
  • Provide protocol training and contribute to CRF design.
  • Align study manuals with the protocol and engage investigators in study design.
  • Gather input from key investigators, participate in site selection discussions, site initiation visits, and investigator meetings, and support successful study execution.
  • Oversee real-time clinical data reviews and coordinate CRO oversight when applicable.
  • Serve as a clinical science representative in internal and external meetings.
  • Develop clinical project timelines and provide status updates to senior management.
  • Work with Data Management and Programming to develop data review plans, monitor data trends, and ensure CRF design supports protocol-aligned data collection.
  • Drive clinical research plans, including company-sponsored and investigator-initiated studies.
  • Build relationships with KOLs, consortiums, and study sites.
  • Provide scientific input into trial design, execution, data review, data cleaning, interpretation, reporting, and registration activities.
  • Participate in process, system, tool, and resource improvements, and coach less experienced Clinical Scientists as appropriate.
  • Manage direct reports, including hiring, training, developing, and retaining staff.
  • Maintain scientific and clinical knowledge in the assigned therapeutic and disease areas.

Requirements

  • Advanced degree in Life Sciences such as MD, PhD, PharmD, MS, RN, or a similar scientific field preferred.
  • 8+ years of pharma or biotech industry experience in clinical development for oncology clinical trials.
  • Deep understanding of oncology molecular diagnostics, oncology companion diagnostics, or early cancer detection preferred.
  • Experience with data review, data cleaning, interpreting clinical trial results, and writing clinical trial protocols.
  • Sound foundational knowledge of FDA and other major country regulations, as well as Good Clinical Practice and other clinical research regulations.
  • Experience managing direct reports and ensuring team roles, training, and performance management are maintained appropriately.
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, attention to detail, analytical thinking, project management, organizational, interpersonal, and influencing skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a cross-functional environment.
  • Familiarity with Google and Microsoft suites.
  • Able to work in an office or home office setting with internet access and travel up to 25%.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay range of $174,700 to $218,400 USD for Remote USA.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage for eligible employees and dependents.
  • Free testing for employees and their immediate families.
  • Fertility care benefits.
  • Pregnancy and baby bonding leave.
  • 401(k) benefits.
  • Commuter benefits.
  • Generous employee referral program.

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