Clinical Scientist - FSP
Parexel
Summary
The Clinical Scientist (CS) assists the CS Protocol Lead and study team with the clinical/scientific conduct of clinical studies (e.g., adjudication support, medical monitoring, imaging data reconciliation preparation of meeting materials, protocol deviation management).
Job description
Job Purpose
The Clinical Scientist (CS) assists the CS Protocol Lead and study team with the clinical/scientific conduct of clinical studies (e.g., adjudication support, medical monitoring, imaging data reconciliation preparation of meeting materials, protocol deviation management).
Key Accountabilities
Clinical Trial Operational Delivery
- May support a single study or multiple studies
- May lead a study with limited scope (e.g., Survival Follow-up)
- Liaises with cross-functional lines as appropriate
- May interact with internal and external stakeholders (study sites, committees, etc.) in support of clinical study objectives
Compliance with Parexel Standards
- Complies with required training curriculum
- Completes timesheets accurately as required
- Submits expense reports as required
- Updates CV as required
- Maintains a working knowledge of and complies with Parexel processes, ICH-GCPs and other applicable requirements
Skills
- Demonstrated oral and written communication skills
- MS Office Suite Experience Required – including Word, Excel, and Power Point
- Advanced Excel skills required (pivot tables, v-lookups)
- Proficient in written and spoken English
- Willingness to travel as required for key company meetings
Knowledge and Experience
- Pharmaceutical experience beneficial but not required
- Oncology experience is required
- 2 years medical monitoring experience preferred
- Experience with adjudication support, medical monitoring, imaging data reconciliation preparation of meeting materials, and protocol deviation management
Education
- Bachelors/Masters/PhD in Life Sciences with 2+ years relevant career experience
- If no degree in Life Sciences, must have Bachelor's degree with significant experience in clinical development (>5 years)
Requirements
- Bachelors/Masters/PhD in Life Sciences with 2+ years relevant career experience
- If no degree in Life Sciences, must have Bachelor's degree with significant experience in clinical development (>5 years)
- Oncology experience is required
- MS Office Suite Experience Required – including Word, Excel, and Power Point
- Advanced Excel skills required (pivot tables, v-lookups)
- Demonstrated oral and written communication skills
- Proficient in written and spoken English
- Willingness to travel as required for key company meetings
- 2 years medical monitoring experience preferred
- Experience with adjudication support, medical monitoring, imaging data reconciliation preparation of meeting materials, and protocol deviation management
Company overview
Parexel is one of the world's largest and most prominent contract research organizations (CROs), providing comprehensive clinical research services to pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies globally. Founded in 1982 and headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina, Parexel operates with a global workforce of over 24,000 professionals across 84+ facilities in 49 countries. The company specializes in managing the full spectrum of clinical trials from Phase I to IV across diverse therapeutic areas including neuroscience, oncology, infectious diseases, hematology, and general medicine. Parexel offers end-to-end solutions encompassing clinical trial management, regulatory strategy, data management, biostatistics, pharmacovigilance, medical communications, and market access consulting. With a strong track record spanning over 40 years, Parexel has established itself as a trusted partner for both established pharmaceutical leaders and emerging biotech innovators, helping accelerate drug development and bring life-saving treatments to patients faster through its patient-centric approach and operational excellence.