Job description
Join our leading specialized medicine team focused on rare diseases and precision therapies. We seek a Clinical Specialist to advance patient care, clinical research, and cross-functional collaboration.
As a pivotal member of our medical team, you will bridge clinicians, researchers, and data scientists to deliver meaningful patient outcomes in a fast-growing environment. This role combines direct patient interaction, protocol development, and medical strategy to support compassionate, evidence-based care.
Location: Boston, MA. This is a full-time, on-site or hybrid opportunity with competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.
Responsibility
- Lead and coordinate clinical evaluations and patient assessments for individuals with specialized conditions.
- Design, implement, and monitor clinical studies or registries in collaboration with investigators and sponsors.
- Prepare regulatory submissions and ensure compliance with IRB, FDA, GCP, and internal quality standards.
- Manage data capture, quality checks, and interpretation of clinical outcomes with cross-functional teams.
- Contribute to protocol development, patient safety plans, and risk assessments.
- Author medical communications, abstracts, and publications; present findings at internal and external forums.
- Mentor junior staff and support education initiatives for clinicians and study coordinators.
Qualification
- MD or DO with board certification in a relevant field, or PhD in life sciences with translational research experience.
- Minimum 3 years of clinical research, rare disease, or specialized medicine experience.
- Strong knowledge of regulatory requirements (IRB/ethics submissions, FDA processes) and GCP guidelines.
- Proficiency with electronic data capture systems (Medidata Rave, REDCap) and electronic health records.
- Excellent written and verbal communication; ability to present complex data clearly to diverse audiences.
- Ability to travel up to 20% and collaborate across time zones as needed.
- Fluency in English; additional languages a plus.