Senior Clinical Trial Scientist - Basel - 12 month contract

Location Basel-Landschaft
Discipline: Clinical Development
Job type: Contract
Salary: £CHF 65.25 - CHF 73.72
Contact name: Harry Henson

Contact email: harry.henson@rbwconsulting.com
Contact phone: +44 (0)1293 364 092
Job ref: 33328
Published: 2 months ago
Duration: 12 months
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2024 11:59
Startdate: ASAP

​RBW Consulting are proud to be partnered with one of the worlds leading Biotech's in their search for multiple Senior Clinical Trial Scientists to be based out of Basel for a 12 month contract starting ASAP!

Job Responsibilities

The Senior Clinical Trial Scientist is representing clinical science as core member of the Clinical Trial Team and contributes to the following trial-level activities:

  • Collaborates closely with the Clinical Trial Physician, Clinical Project Physician and/or Clinical Project Scientist on relevant trial-related activities

  • Develops a sound understanding of the science and medicine related to an indication and trial and performs literature searches as needed to keep knowledge up to date

  • Main deliverables include the clinical trial protocol and related documents such as the ICF, trial committee charters, trial guidelines/instructions, PD code list, participant narratives, and the CSR

  • Provides input into and reviews cross-functional trial documents such as the SAP, external service provider requirements and specifications, monitoring guidelines, data review manual

  • Performs data review and medical monitoring during the conduct of the trial

  • Coordinates/manages the study committees

  • Provides scientific input into responses for IRBs/ECs, HAs, sites and monitors

  • Participates in discussions with external experts

  • Trains the relevant functions and roles on the scientific aspects of the trial

  • Contributes to cross-functional and clinical development initiatives and processes as needed

Candidate Requirements

  • PhD, Pharm D, MSc or equivalent university degree in life or health sciences

  • At least 5 years of working experience preferably in clinical development in a contract research organization (CRO) or pharmaceutical company. Monitoring experience is an advantage

  • Experience in the planning, set-up, conduct, closing, and reporting of phase II and III clinical studies from a scientific and operational perspective

  • Previous authoring/co-authoring of clinical trial protocols, ICFs, scientific trial-related documents (e.g., trial committee charters) is an advantage

  • Previous experience in the Therapeutic area of Cardiovascular, Renal and/or Central Nervous System Diseases is an advantage

  • Good knowledge of drug development and clinical trial process

  • Good knowledge of regulatory requirements/ICH guidelines

  • Demonstrated ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment, to prioritize multiple competing tasks, to proactively address issues and demands

  • Fluent in written and spoken English

Please apply here and Harry Henson will be in touch to discuss your application further.