Senior Clinical Scientist - Neuroscience

About the role

ELAN Personal AG, acting for its long-term client F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG in Basel, is recruiting a Senior Clinical Scientist for the Neuroscience & Rare Diseases (NRD) group within Roche's Pharmaceutical Research and Early Development (pRED) organisation. The role sits in the Basel-Stadt Neuroscience Clinical Trial Management function, covering data analysis, reporting and clinical development for neurological indications such as Multiple Sclerosis and Alzheimer's disease.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and write study documentation, including protocols, informed consent forms, clinical study reports and clinical science input for operational and regulatory documents.
• Monitor clinical activities and study conduct, coordinate data collection, review, analysis and interpretation, and present results to support decisions.
• Act as main contact for data management, including periodic clinical data review and data cleaning.
• Take part in study management as clinical science representative in a global multidisciplinary Study Management Team, ensuring deliverables meet timelines, budget, quality standards and procedures.
• Train and give science input to operations colleagues and study site staff, and regularly monitor study progress to solve problems.

Required profile

• PhD or Master's degree with extensive experience as a clinical scientist.
• 5+ years in the clinical scientist role across neurological indications, with a preference for Multiple Sclerosis and Alzheimer's disease.
• Proven track record in clinical data review, analysis and reporting.
• Solid understanding of clinical development (phase 2-3), study design and international clinical research and safety guidelines.
• Excellent written, oral communication and presentation skills, fluency in English, and a collaborative, solution-oriented approach.

Required skills

• Strong analytical and quantitative skills.
• Nice to have: knowledge of Veeva.

What we offer

• A position in one of the world's leading pharmaceutical companies.
• A modern campus with green spaces and meeting areas, in a central Basel location.
• Further training opportunities through temptraining.
• A varied job profile in a dynamic, motivated team.