FAQs
What is the primary focus of the Clinical Scientist role?
The primary focus of the Clinical Scientist role is to design, plan, and develop clinical evaluation research studies in oncology, specifically targeting solid tumors.
What type of experience is required for this position?
A candidate must have three to five years of clinical development experience in the biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry, with participation in clinical oncology studies involving molecular targeted or immunological therapies.
What are some responsibilities of the Clinical Scientist?
Responsibilities include collaborating with clinical teams to develop study protocols, conducting literature research, assisting with safety meetings, summarizing study results for documents and publications, and presenting scientific information to external customers.
Will I be required to prepare clinical development-related documents?
Yes, the Clinical Scientist will assist in authoring clinical development-related documents such as study synopses, protocols, and informed consent forms.
Is ongoing education and expertise in oncology required?
Yes, maintaining clinical and technical expertise in the therapeutic area of Oncology is essential for this role.
How will diversity, equity, and inclusion be approached in this position?
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are integral to the company culture, with efforts to hire diverse talent, maintain an inclusive environment, and provide growth opportunities for all employees.
Are there opportunities for professional development in this position?
Yes, the company is committed to ensuring growth opportunities for its employees, which may include training materials and presentations for various study-related venues.
What should I do if I need reasonable accommodations during the application process?
If you require reasonable accommodations due to a disability, you should email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for assistance with the job application or interviewing process.
Will I collaborate with external experts in the field?
Yes, the Clinical Scientist will work with medical monitors to interact with clinical sites and thought leaders in oncology for efficient completion of clinical trials.
Is this position open to all qualified candidates?
Yes, the company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to any characteristic protected by law.