Associate Director Clinical - Science & Medicine at Signant Health

• The Associate Director, Clinical – Science & Medicine provides scientific and clinical leadership in support of scientifically rigorous clinical research and outcome assessment strategies. This role works closely with internal teams across departments to translate protocol requirements into scientifically sound eCOA solutions that meet study objectives, regulatory expectations, and industry standards. 
• The Associate Director reviews and analyses clinical study protocols and related documentation, offering scientific guidance across the design and implementation of clinical outcome assessments. They play an important role in ensuring scientific and clinical quality throughout project execution and across all deliverables. In addition, the role contributes to strategic initiatives, departmental planning, and cross-functional projects that support innovation and long-term growth. 
• As a subject matter expert, the Associate Director supports external engagement through publications, conference presentations, and participation in scientific/industry forums and working groups, helping to strengthen the company’s scientific profile. The role also partners with Commercial, Operations, Marketing, and other internal teams to support client engagement and business objectives. By monitoring scientific and industry trends, the Associate Director helps inform priorities, continuous improvement, and future innovation.  
• This role operates in a fast-moving, dynamic environment. Priorities evolve, and success depends on the ability to independently assess needs, set direction, and execute without step-by-step instruction. 

 As part of our team, your main responsibilities will be:

• Review and analyse study protocols and related documentation to define study requirements.
• Provide scientific guidance on the design and development of eCOA solutions. 
• Support strategic initiatives, departmental planning, and cross-functional projects. 
• Ensure scientific and clinical quality across project execution and deliverables. 
• Contribute to scientific thought leadership through publications, presentations, and external collaborations.
• Partner with Commercial, Business Development, Marketing, and cross-functional teams.
• Represent the company at selected scientific conferences and industry meetings. 
• Monitor scientific and industry trends to inform priorities and innovation. 

What You'll Bring:

• Advanced degree (PhD, Master’s, or equivalent) in biological or health sciences.
• 4+ years’ experience in clinical research, pharmaceutical industry, or healthcare.
• Experience in non-CNS therapeutic areas (e.g., oncology, cardiometabolic, rare diseases).
• Strong understanding of clinical research methodologies and industry practices.
• Excellent communication, analytical thinking, and business acumen.
• Collaborative, self-motivated, and solutions-driven, with a strong commitment to scientific integrity.

Desirable :

• Experience with digital health technologies, AI applications in clinical research, or innovative research methodologies.  
• Experience in cross-functional project collaboration. 
• Understanding of regulatory requirements in clinical research.