Clinical Research Scientist (Oncology / Hematology)

Clinical Research Scientist (Oncology / Hematology)

Long Term Contract

Princeton, NJ

Hybrid — 3 Days On-Site (Tuesday – Thursday)

About the Company:

Our client is a global, research-driven biopharmaceutical company specializing in oncology and innovative cancer treatments, with its U.S. headquarters in Princeton, New Jersey.

Overview

They are looking for a hands-on Clinical Research Scientist with strong Oncology expertise (Hematology preferred) to drive day-to-day clinical trial execution. This role combines high-level scientific document authoring with hands-on clinical data cleaning and review across ongoing studies.

Key Responsibilities

• Clinical Document Authoring: Draft and contribute to high-quality study protocols, Clinical Study Reports (CSRs), Investigator Brochures (IBs), DSURs, NDA/MAA regulatory submissions, and scientific publications.
• Hands-on Data Review & Cleaning: Actively review and summarize ongoing clinical data (EDC and data listings) to monitor study quality, resolve queries, and ensure clean data flow and protocol compliance.
• Clinical Data Interpretation: Critically evaluate and interpret clinical efficacy, safety, and biomarker data to support risk assessments and study milestones.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner closely with Medical Directors, Clinical Operations, Data Management, Biostatistics, and Medical Writing to keep trials on track.

Requirements

• Education: Advanced degree (MS or PhD) in Life Sciences, Oncology, Pharmacology, or a related field strongly preferred.
• Experience: 3–5 years of drug development experience in pharma/biotech.
• Therapeutic Expertise: Minimum 2+ years in Oncology (experience in Hematology-Oncology strongly preferred).
• Core Competencies: Demonstrated hands-on experience with EDC listings, clinical data cleaning, and core clinical document generation.
• Logistics: Must be local to Princeton, NJ or Pleasanton, CA and committed to the 3-day/week on-site schedule (Tue–Thu).