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Clinical Research & Development Associate Director Myositis/Immunology

🗓️ Posted 2026-08-26 US - Waltham - MA Full-time Hybrid Science Technology

Company shared salary

NA

Market rate

15,000 GBP–25,000 GBP/mo (180,000 GBP–300,000 GBP/yr)

Based on similar roles (title + domain + location).

About the Company

What You Will Do A leadership role combining scientific, commercial, and operational expertise to drive the successful development and delivery of novel therapeutics for patients with inflammatory myopathies and/or Sjogren's Disease and autoimmune diseases . Responsible for integrating research and development strategies, ensuring robust, commercially viable study designs and execution, and optimizing cross-functional collaboration from early research through to late-stage clinical development and lifecycle management. Accountabilities Integrate the research , clinical, scientific and commercial aspects of drug development to ensure successful, value creating product development, either by overseeing a team of clinical research professionals, or by supporting such a team as an expert in one or more areas of clinical research Design and oversee studies to assess both scientific and commercial viability of drugs and portfolios, interpreting results as team head or expert contributor. Maintain a continuous focus on both scientific rigor and commercial goals, ensuring products meet regulatory, market, and patient needs throughout their lifecycle. Plan, monitor, and manage the delivery of all clinical development study components, including protocol design and drafting , operational feasibility assessment, timelines, risk/contingency planning, and resource allocation. Provide strategic and operationa

Requirements

  • Key Relationship to R each S olutions
  • Internal: Study Delivery personnel; Data Management Centre representatives; Clinical Project Team and therapy area personnel; Clinical Development personnel; Clinical Pharmacology Units; Study Site personnel; Regional Monitoring personnel; Other Skill Centres as appropriate
  • External: External service providers; Investig ator s;
  • Date Posted 25-Aug-2026
  • Closing Date 10-Sep-2026 Our mission is to build an inclusive environment where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees. In furtherance of that mission, we welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their protected characteristics. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please complete the corresponding section in the application form.