Incyte logo

Senior Director, Clinical Research Scientist

Incyte
July 01, 2026
Remote friendly (Wilmington, DE)
United States
Clinical Research and Development
Overview/Responsibilities
- Work with Clinical Development physicians to provide clinical research support for programs assigned by phase or therapeutic area.
- Maintain updated knowledge of the competitive landscape (similar MOA and/or evolving standards of care).
- Serve as liaison to project teams, CROs, clinical sub-teams, and others.
- Act as clinical lead for study abstracts, posters, oral presentations, and manuscripts for assigned studies, ensuring inclusive and diverse representation.
- Build relationships with consultants/external experts and use feedback to improve protocol design.
- Represent Clinical Development on project teams.
- Monitor, review, and summarize safety and efficacy data in ongoing studies.
- Contribute to program strategy and preparation of clinical development plans.
- Draft/review clinical scientific documents: IND, IND amendments, Investigator Brochures, Annual Reports, and other Health Authority submissions.
- Develop protocols for clinical studies.

Qualifications/Skills
- Travel up to 20% as business needs require (accommodations available for disabilities).
- Strong analytical skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and thrive in a dynamic environment.
- Oncology drug development experience preferred (not required).
- Several years of research experience with relevant drug development experience required (alternative drug development experience considered).
- Degree in scientific/life-sciences field or equivalent experience; Pharm.D. or Ph.D. valued but not required.