Biomarker Scientist
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Job Type | Permanent Full Time |
Location | United Kingdom |
Area | EMEA (other), Rest of World |
Sector | Science |
Salary | £45k - 50k per year |
Currency | gbp |
Start Date | ASAP |
Advertiser | remoteapi |
Job Ref | 1110 |
Job Views | 197 |
- Description
We've got a great role for a Biomarker Scientist, ideally with strong experience in Medical Imaging to join our client.
Our client is a leading medical data analytics company, providing data management and advanced analytics to the pharmaceutical clinical trials market. Having experience in Medical Imaging and neuroscience is very helpful for this role.
As our client continues to grow they are looking to hire a Biomarker Scientist to support us on a full-time basis.
The post holder takes responsibility for clinical science aspects across various therapeutic areas (TAs) and operational scientific support throughout studies in line with a defined area of clinical or technical expertise. The role involves a lead role in defining the scope of work in new proposals incorporating imaging and / or wearables technology, in close collaboration with business development and other business functions. The Biomarker Scientist engages externally with existing and potential new clients and collaborators from industry and academia, relevant consortia and key opinion leaders. Working with external study teams and colleagues, the post holder designs and runs new projects, to support the development and validation of novel data analysis algorithms and endpoints for clinical neuroscience trials.
The post holder is responsible for oversight of clinical and / or imaging / wearables aspects during study set-up and execution in line with regulatory requirements. A further key function is to provide clinical scientific expertise in the domains of wearables and imaging, helping internal project teams to effectively deliver on contracts.
The post holder additionally leads on dissemination of clinical science activities through scientific papers, conference attendance and via other channels of communication. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop clinical science expertise for relevant imaging and wearables measures in existing and potential new TAs
o Maintain knowledge of relevant literature in assigned biomarkers and TAs to advise product roadmap planning and marketing strategies to Designing and running new collaborative and own pilot projects, to support the development and validation of novel data analysis algorithms and study / clinical trial endpoints, including overseeing clinical aspects of study set-up and execution
? Keeping up-to-date on relevant scientific and regulatory developments and disseminating important points internally
- Support business development activities to win new business from current and prospective clients running commercial clinical trials.
This includes:
o Actively developing relationships with potential new customers (meetings at conferences, calls, workshops, etc.)
o Scientific input / co-authoring proposals, statements of work, etc.
o Scientific lead for face-to-face bid defences
- Attendance at pre-sales customer meetings to support
o Early discussions / guidance on incorporating imaging and wearables into clinical trials or academic clinical research projects (data acquisition and collection, endpoint selection, length and spacing of data collection periods, subject preparation, study design, maximising data quality etc.)
o Bid defences with commercial clients; proposal and collaboration discussions with academic researchers
o Consultancy for and feedback on study protocols (where required)
- Interpreting clinical trial protocols and other customer requirement documentation, to define project-specific specifications and configurations for products and services
- Ensuring clinical scientific leadership of active projects, including:
o Attendance and/or input as required at project meetings with Sponsor, Investigator and third Parties to provide updates for troubleshooting purposes, etc.
o Providing clinical science input to reviews of study documentation (incl. training materials, subject information, analysis SOPs) o Lead on study reports (interim and final)
- Lead on defining scientific aspects of data collection during study start-up (imaging and / or wearables) according to area of expertise
o Provide expertise for the set-up and parametrisation of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (MRS) pulse sequences or Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scans on clinical trials.
o Develop and hand over associated SOP's and WI's to Operations o assure scientific integrity during study operations through regular quality controls of analysis results as part of science review process
- Working with other teams to grow and maintain position as advancing the scientific and regulator