About the Role
We are seeking an experienced clinical data science leader to shape strategy across a global clinical development portfolio. This executive-level role will focus on integrating artificial intelligence, machine learning, and advanced analytics into clinical research to improve trial design, strengthen clinical evidence generation, and support data-driven development decisions.
You will work closely with senior clinical, regulatory, biostatistics, and quantitative science leaders to advance approaches in disease modeling, imaging analytics, biomarker research, and precision medicine. The role also involves guiding regulatory interactions, overseeing large-scale data science initiatives, and developing a high-performing global team.
Key Responsibilities
•Lead Clinical Data Science strategy across a global portfolio of clinical development programs.
•Drive the integration of AI and machine learning into disease modeling, imaging analytics, biomarker analysis, and precision medicine.
•Represent Data Science in regulatory meetings and guide responses to Health Authority questions.
•Oversee large-scale data science initiatives supporting clinical development.
•Collaborate with Biostatistics and Clinical Development teams to shape clinical trial design and endpoint strategies.
•Partner with senior clinical, regulatory, and quantitative leaders to modernize trial execution and strengthen clinical evidence.
•Mentor and develop Directors and other scientific leaders across geographically distributed teams.
•Drive operational excellence across vendors, budgets, and GxP-aligned analytics activities.
•Help establish new approaches to clinical data analysis and evidence generation across neuroscience, oncology, and digital biomarker programs.
Required Qualifications
•PhD in Biostatistics or a related quantitative discipline, or an MSc in Biostatistics combined with a PhD in a quantitative field.
•At least 10 years of industry experience spanning Clinical Development, Biostatistics, and Data Science.
•Strong expertise in AI and machine learning methodologies applied to clinical evidence generation.
•Experience engaging with and influencing regulatory authorities.
•Senior leadership experience guiding Directors and cross-functional scientific teams.
Preferred Qualifications
•Background in neurology or complex biomarker domains.
Compensation and Incentives
•Base Salary: $290,000–$375,000 per year.
•Annual Bonus: 25%.
•Additional Compensation: Long-term incentives.
Location and Work Arrangement
•Location: United States.
•Work Arrangement: Remote, with flexibility to work remotely.
About the Opportunity
This role offers the opportunity to influence clinical development strategy at a global level, work directly with executive scientific leadership, and help shape how AI and advanced data science are applied to clinical research. You will contribute to an organization investing in scientific innovation across neuroscience, oncology, precision medicine, and digital biomarkers.