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Director, Clinical Science

New York, NY · Remote

$212K - $261K/yr

As an Associate Director within Clinical Science, you'll play a critical role in ensuring study protocols are executed appropriately and that the study data is both appropriate and pristine. On a ...

Director, Clinical Science

New York, NY · On-site

$212K - $261K/yr

As an Associate Director within Clinical Science, you'll play a critical role in ensuring study protocols are executed appropriately and that the study data is both appropriate and pristine. On a ...

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How much do associate clinical scientist jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for associate clinical scientist in the United States is $54.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40.14 and $68.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Associate Clinical Scientists?

Associate Clinical Scientists are professionals who support the design, implementation, and monitoring of clinical trials and research studies in healthcare and pharmaceutical settings. They work closely with clinical teams to ensure that studies comply with regulatory requirements and scientific standards. Their responsibilities may include collecting and analyzing data, preparing reports, and assisting with protocol development. Typically, they have a background in life sciences and are involved in advancing medical research and improving patient care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Associate Clinical Scientist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Associate Clinical Scientist, you need a solid foundation in biological sciences, analytical skills, and usually at least a bachelor's degree in a relevant field. Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), statistical analysis tools, and regulatory standards such as GLP or GCP is typically expected. Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and effective written and verbal communication set exceptional candidates apart. These competencies ensure accurate data collection, regulatory compliance, and effective collaboration in clinical research environments.

How does an Associate Clinical Scientist typically collaborate with cross-functional teams during a clinical trial?

As an Associate Clinical Scientist, you will regularly work with multidisciplinary teams including clinical operations, data management, regulatory affairs, and biostatistics. Your role often involves supporting the design and execution of clinical studies, ensuring protocols are followed, and communicating scientific findings. Effective collaboration is key, as you may participate in team meetings, contribute to study documentation, and help resolve study-related issues. This collaborative environment fosters learning from experienced colleagues and provides a well-rounded view of the clinical development process.

What is the difference between Associate Clinical Scientist vs Clinical Research Associate?

AspectAssociate Clinical ScientistClinical Research Associate
Required CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in life sciences, relevant certificationsBachelor's in life sciences, often with certifications in clinical trials
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, pharmaceutical companies, biotech firmsClinical trial sites, hospitals, research organizations
Employer & Industry UsagePharmaceutical, biotech, medical device companiesContract research organizations, pharmaceutical companies
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The Associate Clinical Scientist and Clinical Research Associate roles share similarities in industry and required credentials, but differ mainly in work environment and focus. The Associate Clinical Scientist typically works in research labs or biotech firms focusing on data analysis and scientific development, while the Clinical Research Associate is more involved in monitoring clinical trials at trial sites. Both roles are essential in the clinical research process, with overlapping skills and industry usage.

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Infographic showing various Associate Clinical Scientist job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 30% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $113,877 per year, or $54.7 per hour.
Manager, Internal Medicine, Clinical Scientist (Immune/Inflammatory)

Manager, Internal Medicine, Clinical Scientist (Immune/Inflammatory)

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals

Tarrytown, NY

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago


Regeneron rating

8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 42 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

12th of 74 rated pharmaceutical


Job description

We are seeking a Manager, Clinical Scientist to join our team. The Manager Clinical Scientist assists in the development, evaluation, planning and execution of clinical studies and ensures scientific integrity and interpretation of study data of a clinical development program. The Manager works in a matrix environment as part of a cross-functional team and may contribute to candidate development projects through early and/or late phase development. The Manager reports to the Associate Director/Director Clinical Sciences and collaborates closely with Medical Director(s) (MDs) to provide scientific expertise necessary to design and deliver on clinical studies and programs.

As a Manager within Clinical Sciences, a typical day may include the following:

  • Member of the Clinical Study Team and the Global Clinical SubTeam; regularly attends and actively participates in study team meetings

  • May contribute to program team meetings, scientific advisory boards, study steering committees and data/safety monitoring meetings; participates in collaborative activities with other departments

  • Develops/maintains basic understanding of therapeutic disease area(s) and drug candidate including underlying disease biology, clinical manifestations and therapeutic standard practice, compound(s) including mechanism of action and limited knowledge of disease and drug landscape

  • Applies basic scientific expertise to support execution of clinical research and development studies for early and/or late stage assets

  • May assist with preparation of documents related to trials, such as medical monitoring plans, SAPs, informed consents, clinical components of the Clinical Study Reports and regulatory documents; collaborate with others for scientific and foundational guidance

  • Maintains compliance in accordance with FDA, EMEA, ICH and GCP guidelines as well as applicable SOPs regarding clinical safety

  • May contribute to preparations for external /stakeholder meetings (IM, Governance, DMCs, Regulatory Authority)

  • Supports clinical/medical data review, including safety monitoring and activities and procedures that ensure patient safety

  • Supports identification of data trends and potential inconsistencies in data across assigned studies and raises

  • Exhibits basic research and analytical knowledge to understand how study objectives and design impact data analysis; supports identification of critical risks and mitigations to study

This role may be for you if:

  • Demonstrated basic knowledge of the drug development process, Good Clinical Practice, study design and clinical research methodology; beginner level medical writing skills

  • Demonstrate some ability to influence within study team

  • Independently resolves most issues and complex matters, requiring advanced analytical skill, training and/or education. Raises highly complex problems or out-of-policy issues

  • Strong management, interpersonal and problem-solving skills

  • Proven track record in clinical trial process improvements

  • Considerable organizational awareness, including significant experience working cross-functionally

To be considered for this role, you must have a BS/MS/PhD/PharmD in a related area. Additionally, 6 years of pharmaceutical clinical drug development experience. Other levels considered depending on experience. We are seeking experience in immune/inflammatory related clinical trials. Basic knowledge of clinical development process, regulatory requirements and ICH/GCP guidelines.

Does this sound like you? Apply now to take your first step towards living the Regeneron Way! We are committed to building a workplace with an inclusive culture. Regeneron is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief (or lack thereof), sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, civil status, pregnancy or parental status, age, disability, nationality, citizenship status, ethnic or national origin, membership of the Traveler community, familial status, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. Where required, we will provide reasonable accommodation to applicants with known disabilities or chronic illnesses during the recruitment process, unless such accommodation would impose undue hardship.

Where necessary, we disclose salary ranges for roles in all countries in which we operate. The final offer will be determined within the relevant range based on the country of employment, specific role level, and your skills and experience. In some countries, collective bargaining agreements (CBAs) may apply and influence certain elements of pay or benefits. Regeneron offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package which may include, depending on country and role: annual bonuses or other incentive plans, equity awards, pension or retirement benefits, 401(k) company match, health and wellness programs, fitness centers, insurance benefits (e.g. medical, dental, vision, life and disability), paid time off, and family support benefits. For additional information about Regeneron benefits in the U.S., please visit https://careers.regeneron.com/en/working-at-regeneron/total-rewards/. For other locations, additional information will be provided during the recruitment process. If you have any questions, please speak with your recruiter.


Please be advised that at Regeneron, we believe we do our best work when we are together. For that reason, many roles are required to be performed onsite. Please speak with your recruiter and hiring manager for more information about onsite expectations for your role and location.


As part of the recruitment process, certain background checks may be conducted in accordance with the laws of the country where the position is based. The purpose of such checks is to verify certain information prior to the commencement of employment such as identity, right to work and educational qualifications.


For jobs in Canada: this posting is for an existing position.


Salary Range (annually)

$128,600.00 - $210,000.00

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