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Director, Clinical Development Scientist (Non-MD)

Pfizer
September 21, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (Pennsylvania, United States)
Worldwide
Clinical Research and Development
Role: Clinical Development Scientist (Director) overseeing clinical trials in Internal Medicine, responsible for scientific oversight, data integrity, and ensuring quality across studies. Key responsibilities include leading clinical trial execution, protocol development, stakeholder interactions with regulators and ethics committees, safety monitoring, data review, and site management. The role involves providing clinical guidance for statistical analysis, data collection strategies, safety plans, risk management, and contributing to regulatory documents and publications. May supervise and mentor clinical team members and support audit and inspection activities. Qualifications: PhD, PharmD, or equivalent with at least 5-8 years of clinical research experience in biopharma, with a focus on cardiometabolic diseases preferred. Extensive knowledge of clinical development, GxP, ICH/GCP, and regulatory processes required. Experience in study design, start-up, conduct, and closeout, including regulatory submissions, is essential. High-value specifics: internal medicine, cardiometabolic focus, clinical trial leadership, regulatory interactions, and cross-functional collaboration. Work setup: hybrid role requiring onsite presence approximately 2.5 days/week, with global travel possible.