Clinical Scientist - PART TIME - P1425266BOSJB_16-4658

at Beacon Hill Solutions Group, LLC in Augusta, Maine, United States

Beacon Hill was founded to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing.

Clinical Scientist - Job Description

Position Summary:

The Clinical Scientist will report to the Medical Director within the Clinical Development function. This individual plays a central role in executing clinical development plans and trial strategies in close collaboration with cross-functional teams including Clinical Operations, Data Management, Biostatistics, Regulatory Affairs, and Drug Safety.

The Clinical Scientist provides scientific and operational support across the full lifecycle of clinical trials - from protocol development through study execution, data interpretation, and dissemination of results.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the Study Medical Lead to support program clinical development plans, including:
• Planning and execution of clinical trials
• Development of data collection, review, and interpretation processes
• Interpretation and presentation of study data for safety and efficacy assessments
• Partnership with safety teams to support ongoing review and communication
• Preparation of internal and external scientific materials (e.g., DMC/Steering Committee presentations, manuscripts, review articles)
• Contribution to clinical documents including study reports, Investigator Brochures, narratives, and regulatory submissions (e.g., INDs, NDAs, briefing packages)
• Conduct literature reviews and summarize findings to support program decision-making
• Support internal and external training initiatives related to protocol design and clinical development processes
• Serve as a liaison with internal and external experts to align study execution with protocol intent; may lead endpoint-specific or medical training
• Assist with planning and delivery of materials for Investigator Meetings and Scientific Advisory Boards
• Develop and contribute to DMC/adjudication charters and assist in related meetings and deliverables
• Provide cross-functional scientific support to internal teams and partners as needed

• Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences or related field required; advanced degree (e.g., MS, PhD, PharmD, RN) preferred
• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in clinical research or drug development
• Hands-on experience in clinical study execution and data review
• Familiarity with domestic and international clinical trial design and reporting standards
• Knowledge of GCP, ICH, and regulatory frameworks
• Strong independent and collaborative working skills, with ability to operate in fast-paced and cross-functional environments
• Demonstrated planning, critical thinking, and time management capabilities
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Proficiency in clinical and data tools such as Spotfire, R, GraphPad Prism, or similar platforms

• Ability to work at a computer or lab bench for extended periods
• Visual and manual acuity for data analysis and keyboard-based tasks
• Occasional domestic and international travel required