Associate Director Clinical - Science & Medicine at Signant Health

What You’ll Do
In this influential, outward-facing scientific leadership role, you will:

• Accelerate business development by partnering with Sales to design and execute high-impact scientific strategies that improve win rates and secure new opportunities.
• Shape strategic planning and cross-functional initiatives, contributing to key corporate projects that define Signant’s scientific direction.
• Drive thought leadership through scientific publications, presentations, industry collaborations, and external engagement—strengthening Signant’s visibility and reputation globally.
• Support client engagements by collaborating with business development, marketing, and commercial teams on strategic scientific communications.
• Ensure scientific and clinical rigor as a subject matter expert across study design, execution, and interpretation, providing guidance on complex scientific matters.
• Represent Signant Health at conferences, investigator meetings, industry events, and in external scientific forums.
• Partner cross-functionally with Operations, Product Development, and Regulatory Affairs to align scientific strategy with business goals.
• Monitor scientific and competitive trends to inform corporate strategic priorities and maintain our leadership in CNS-focused research.

Decision-Making & Influence
As Associate Director, you will contribute to:

• High-level scientific strategy aligned to corporate objectives
• Cross-functional decision-making that drives organizational excellence
• Scientific vision, direction, and priorities of the Science & Medicine department
• Building relationships with global scientific leaders, investigators, and KOLs
• Driving innovation and transformative scientific thinking across Signant

What You Bring
Essential Qualifications

• MD, PhD, MA, PharmD, or advanced degree in a relevant scientific/medical field
• Extensive experience in clinical research, pharma, biotech, or healthcare
• Solid experience in senior scientific or clinical leadership roles
• Extensive track record of scientific achievements and peer-reviewed publications
• Proven ability to design and execute comprehensive scientific strategies
• Advanced leadership capabilities with experience building high-performing teams
• Strong communication and executive-level presentation skills
• Strategic, visionary mindset with strong business acumen
• Demonstrated commitment to innovation, scientific rigor, and ethical standards

Desirable Experience

• Background in Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis, myasthenia gravis, ALS, stroke, or other CNS/neurology indications
• Experience across multiple therapeutic areas (CNS, oncology, neurology, rare disease)
• Familiarity with digital health technologies, AI-driven methodologies, or modern clinical research innovation