Clinical Research & Development Associate Principal ScientistAstraZeneca · US - Waltham - MA
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Clinical Research & Development Associate Principal Scientist

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🗓️ Posted 2026-08-26 US - Waltham - MA Full-time Hybrid Science Technology
💰 Salary Not shared 📊 Market 10,000 GBP–15,000 GBP/mo

About the Company

What You Will Do E xpert in the field of drug research and development, contributing deep specialist knowledge of inflammatory myopathies, JIA and /or Sjogren's Disease . Operat e with significant independence, i ntegrate advanced scientific, operational, and commercial expertise to guide the full lifecycle of clinical research and development projects. E nsure alignment of scientific and business objectives across multiple functions for drug candidates, actively lead multidisciplinary teams, steer project strategy and execution, and champion process innovation and compliance to deliver high-impact results. Accountabilities Provide specialist scientific and technical expertise for clinical research and development, acting as a subject matter expert both internally and externally. Plan, coordinate, and direct input from cross-functional teams-spanning research, development, regulatory, marketing, and manufacturing-to advance a portfolio of drug projects through all phases of the development process. Design, implement, and optimize clinical development strategies and protocols, ensuring scientific integrity as well as commercial and regulatory viability. Execute recruitment strategies and lead the operational planning for clinical studies, including timeline, budget forecasting, feasibility, and resource allocation. Plan the preparation and timely delivery of clinical documents,

Requirements

  • ● Key Relationship to R each S olutions
  • ● Internal: Clinical project and development teams ; study delivery personne l; manufacturing ; regulatory ; marketing/business development ; therapy/brand leaders ; data management ; pharmacology ; regional/monitoring teams.
  • ● External: Regulatory bodies ; external service providers ; clinical sites ; marketing company personnel.
  • ● 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.