Senior Clinical Scientist (m/f/d) — Coopers Group AG
- Location
- Liestal
- Contract
- Full-time
- Posted
Full description
For our client in Basel, we are looking for a Senior Clinical Scientist. The ideal candidate holds an advanced degree (PhD or Master's) and 5+ years of clinical science experience, specializing in neurological indications like Multiple Sclerosis and Alzheimer’s Disease. They excel at authoring critical Phase 2–3 study documents, including protocols, ICFs, and clinical study reports. As a sharp analytical thinker, they expertly lead clinical data review, data cleaning, and interpretation to drive informed trial decisions.
Location: Basel
Contract duration: 31.12.2027/possible extension
Responsibilities
- Your activities will include the development and writing of study documentation including protocols, informed consent forms, clinical study reports, as well as clinical science input for study-specific operational and regulatory documents.
- You will be responsible for ongoing monitoring of clinical activities and study conduct, coordination of data collection, data review, analysis, and interpretation as well as preparation and presentation of results for informed decision-making.
- You will be the main point of contact for data management regarding periodic clinical data review and data cleaning
- You will participate in study management, as clinical science representative, to ensure trial deliverables are met according to timelines, budget, quality standards and operational procedures, within a global multidisciplinary cross-functional Study Management Team (SMT)
- You will provide training and science input to operation colleagues and study site staff, as agreed with clinical operations
- You will monitor study progress on a regular basis to identify any problems or issues that could affect the results or completion of the study; you will investigate and employ problem-solving strategies.
- You should bring a positive, energetic, responsible, creative, curious and solution-seeking mindset and proactively contribute to interdisciplinary clinical project teams with integrity, passion and courage.
Must Haves
- PhD or Masters with extensive work experience as a clinical scientists
- 5+ years the clinical scientist role in different neurological indications, preference for Multiple Sclerosis and Alzheimer’s Disease
- You possess strong analytical and quantitative skills, with a proven track record in clinical data review, analysis, and reporting data.
- You have a solid understanding of clinical development processes (phase 2-3), study design principles, and international clinical research and safety guidelines. *
- You are a collaborative, solution-oriented scientist who communicates effectively across teams, values diverse perspectives, and makes sound, independent decisions.
- You have excellent written, oral communication, and presentation skills.
- Fluency in English
Job profile
- Life Sciences - Clinical & Safety
- Basel-Landschaft
- Contracting
- Part Time, 100%
- As soon as possible - 31.12.2027/Possible extensionn
- Clinical science, CNS, GCP
Requirements
Life Sciences - Clinical & Safety
Basel-Landschaft
Contracting
Part Time, 100%
As soon as possible - 31.12.2027/Possible extensionn
Clinical science, CNS, GCP
Questions about this listing
What salary does Coopers Group AG offer for this role?
The original listing does not state a salary. Our estimate for this role and sector in Liestal is CHF 85'500 - 129'500 gross per year — an estimate, not a figure communicated by Coopers Group AG. The calculator on this site converts a gross salary into your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Coopers Group AG offer?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with Coopers Group AG during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Basel?
EU/EFTA citizens living in an EU/EFTA state can apply for a G permit and can work anywhere in Switzerland: border zones no longer apply to them, and they must return home at least once a week. The Swiss employer files the request with Canton Basel's migration office after the contract is signed. Processing times vary by canton, so confirm the specifics with Basel's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
How do I apply for this position at Coopers Group AG?
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