Associate Director, Clinical Science - Inflammation and Immunology
Arcus Biosciences
June 27, 2026
Remote friendly (Brisbane, CA)
United States
Clinical Research and Development
Responsibilities:
- Partner with cross-functional study-level teams to drive early clinical studies in inflammation (with potential for oncology), including operational feasibility, data management deliverables, meeting materials, communication plans, safety monitoring, status updates, and study close-out.
- Analyze clinical trial data (gather, analyze, review, interpret) and provide preliminary assessments; communicate clear trial results to program teams.
- Perform safety/efficacy data reviews; assess protocol conduct issues and/or individual subject safety.
- Support senior team members with medical monitoring reports, safety reviews, site interactions, and reviewing TFLs.
- Support Data Monitoring Committees and other data review committees (charter operations, updates/data reviews, meeting execution and adjudications, and synthesized report communication).
- Author and contribute to clinical/regulatory documents (protocol synopsis, study protocols, clinical study reports, IBs, ICFs, training documents, etc.).
- Interact with internal/external stakeholders (sites, vendors, committees); triage questions for appropriate escalation.
- Write/review abstracts, posters, and publication content; support publication strategy; present at investigator meetings and site initiation visits; conduct literature reviews as needed.
- Line management of junior clinical scientists.
Qualifications:
- PhD (health science), PharmD, MD (or non-US equivalent), or other relevant advanced health science degree.
- 5+ years experience at pharma/CRO/biotech as clinical scientist or related role.
- Required: inflammation and/or immunology clinical trials experience.
- Required: data analysis/interpretation with safety and pharmacovigilance principles.
- Working knowledge of biostatistics, GCP, and regulatory requirements.
- Strong communication skills; ability to independently make timely decisions; manage multiple projects with attention to detail.
- Partner with cross-functional study-level teams to drive early clinical studies in inflammation (with potential for oncology), including operational feasibility, data management deliverables, meeting materials, communication plans, safety monitoring, status updates, and study close-out.
- Analyze clinical trial data (gather, analyze, review, interpret) and provide preliminary assessments; communicate clear trial results to program teams.
- Perform safety/efficacy data reviews; assess protocol conduct issues and/or individual subject safety.
- Support senior team members with medical monitoring reports, safety reviews, site interactions, and reviewing TFLs.
- Support Data Monitoring Committees and other data review committees (charter operations, updates/data reviews, meeting execution and adjudications, and synthesized report communication).
- Author and contribute to clinical/regulatory documents (protocol synopsis, study protocols, clinical study reports, IBs, ICFs, training documents, etc.).
- Interact with internal/external stakeholders (sites, vendors, committees); triage questions for appropriate escalation.
- Write/review abstracts, posters, and publication content; support publication strategy; present at investigator meetings and site initiation visits; conduct literature reviews as needed.
- Line management of junior clinical scientists.
Qualifications:
- PhD (health science), PharmD, MD (or non-US equivalent), or other relevant advanced health science degree.
- 5+ years experience at pharma/CRO/biotech as clinical scientist or related role.
- Required: inflammation and/or immunology clinical trials experience.
- Required: data analysis/interpretation with safety and pharmacovigilance principles.
- Working knowledge of biostatistics, GCP, and regulatory requirements.
- Strong communication skills; ability to independently make timely decisions; manage multiple projects with attention to detail.