(Senior) Manager, Clinical Scientist (Personalized Cancer Vaccines)

Open for hire at one of the following locations –  Cambridge Erie Street. - Job ID: 6954 

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As a part of our team of more than 5.000 pioneers, you will play a key role in developing solutions for some of the most crucial scientific challenges of our age. Within less than a year, we were able to develop our COVID-19 mRNA vaccine following the highest scientific and ethical standards – writing medical history.
 
We aim to reduce the suffering of people with life-changing therapies by harnessing the potential of the immune system to develop novel therapies against cancer and infectious diseases. While doing so, we are guided by our three company values: united, innovative, passionate. Get in touch with us if you are looking to be a part of creating hope for a healthy future in many people's lives.

(Senior) Manager, Clinical Scientist (Personalized Cancer Vaccines) 

Responsibilities:

• Contribute to the development and creation of clinical trial protocols following high scientific and clinical standards and applicable regulations.
• Contribute to identifying, formulating, and implementing amendments to clinical protocols in close collaboration with the clinical lead.
• Contribute to study-level documents, including preparing clinical sections of key regulatory documents such as Investigator Brochures, briefing books, safety updates, and submission dossiers.
• Review and write clinical trial documents for CTR activities and publications (if applicable).
• Support pharmacovigilance activities (e.g., contributing to aggregate reports, patient narratives, attendance of pharmacovigilance monitoring meetings).
• Support regulatory activities, like preparation of meetings with regulatory agencies.
• Produce training materials, share best practices, and provide training to the broader clinical trial teams.
• Participate in study-level meetings, such as Investigator Meetings, Data Monitoring meetings, etc.
• Guide the development of data review strategy, ensuring that protocol-level deviations, eligibility criteria, study assessments, and other aspects of the protocol are implemented consistently across the study.
• Perform high-quality clinical data review and identify clinical data insights through ongoing patient-level review and trends analysis.
• Work to improve the quality of reviews/insights, emphasizing subject safety and eligibility, data integrity, trend identification, analysis and remediation, and identification of cases for medical review.
• Provide insights to and facilitate data review process improvements, for example, by identifying redundant reports, implementing innovative data analysis processes and tools, and their continuous improvement.
• Work in close collaboration and alignment with the clinical development lead. Ensure all questions/issues requiring medical oversight are brought to the attention of the clinical development lead.
• Keeping up-to-date with the latest scientific and clinical developments in the field of interest, and contributing to the development of scientific publications, presentations, and other materials.

Qualifications:

• Advanced life sciences/healthcare degree (or clinically relevant) is required.
• Master’s, PharmD, MPharm, PhD, MBBS, BDS, MD strongly preferred.
• Strong familiarization with Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and drug development processes, ideally Phase 1 – 3; ideally paired with experience in Oncology/Immuno-Oncology.
• Good knowledge of set-up, organization, and execution of global clinical studies in a pharmaceutical company, contract research organizations (CROs), or comparable experience within an academic research institution.
• Sound knowledge of principles of clinical data collection and reporting; demonstrated ability to use systems and tools (e.g., EDC systems, Excel, etc.) for data collection, analysis, and reporting.
• High flexibility and adaptive working style, ability to work on several tasks simultaneously.
• Ability to work effectively under high time pressure while maintaining high-quality standards.
• Ability to effectively prioritize tasks and implement accordingly.
• High proficiency in English (written and spoken); German a plus.

Benefits for you

BioNTech is committed to the wellbeing of our team members and offers a variety of benefits in support of our diverse employee base. We offer competitive remuneration packages which is determined by the specific role, location of employment and also the selected candidate’s qualifications and experience.

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Note: The availability, eligibility and design of the listed benefits may vary depending on the location. The final requirements for the individual use of our benefits are based on the company's internal policies and applicable law.

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