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China Clinical Research Scientist

EMD Group · Beijing, CN
Posted Aug 4, 2026
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United As One for Patients, our purpose in Healthcare is to help create, improve and prolong lives. We develop medicines, intelligent devices and innovative technologies in therapeutic areas such as Oncology, Neurology and Fertility. Our teams work together across 6 continents with passion and relentless curiosity in order to help patients at every stage of life. Joining our Healthcare team is becoming part of a diverse, inclusive and flexible working culture, presenting great opportunities for personal development and career advancement across the globe.

Your role:

As a subject matter expert, the China Clinical Research Scientist (CRS) partners with the Clinical Lead to provide scientific, clinical, strategic, and operational input to an early or late-stage clinical development program. The CRS contributes to data interpretation, study designs, regulatory and study documents, and publication efforts as well as providing scientific input into pipeline programs. Medical Monitoring and Medical Data Review activities are conducted in close collaboration with the Clinical Lead, including oversight of any Medical Monitoring activities performed by contracted vendors. The China CRS mainly focus on R&D China programs and assigned global programs per need.

The CRS interacts with a multi-disciplinary, global/local team ensuring that scientific, clinical and other topics are appropriately considered with respect to highly complex data findings and escalated to clinical Lead.
Within the frame of the clinical development of new medicines, the CRS is responsible for:

Managing assigned activities within clinical study in support of the clinical Lead;

Providing clinical/scientific input and gathering necessary information from other areas to clinical development plans;

Involved in Medical Monitoring and Medical Data Review in close collaboration with the Clinical Lead;

Assisting closely with Contract Research Organizations and other vendors on medical monitoring activities, supporting to the operational excellence of project execution in partnership with Global Development Operations;

Working on the design of clinical trial concepts, study protocols, assessment schedules, patient information material as well as clinical study reports in support of the Clinical Lead;

Preparing the relevant sections of the common technical document dossier while supporting clinical trial-related submission activities and marketing authorization submissions;

Assisting in the design and organization of the content for relevant Advisory Board Meetings or KTL consultation;

Drafting sections for clinical trial protocols, including most recent literature citations.

Who you are:

The CRS is an individual contributor with high analytical skills, strategic thinking, and a growth mindset.

With direct oversight and guidance, able to work on assigned tasks or projects with scientific rigor and utilizing up-to-date information technology

Expert knowledge of scientific principles and concepts

Knowledge of regulatory requirements, including ICH-GCP strongly preferred

Aptitude to interpret and to integrate complex data, including, clinical safety and efficacy data, pharmacokinetics, biomarker and next generation sequencing data

Good medical or clinical knowledge and experience in clinical development/operations with the capacity to monitor laboratory data and other clinical trial data

Capability to perform literature searches and to utilize library services, digest the information, and synthesize the key take-away points

Good communication and presentation skills

Normally receives general instruction on routine work and more detailed instruction on new assignments

Educational and/or work experience in the respective therapeutic area is desirable

Proficient level of organizational and project management skills

Able to oversee Medical Data Reviewers with the support of Medical Lead. Adeptness to work in a matrix environment of cultural diversity and in a global setting.

Master degree of clinical medicine is preferred. M.D. will be an advantage.

Fluent English is a must.

Experience in product and clinical development (minimum of 1 year, with at least 3 years in a comparable setting in the pharmaceutical industry or biopharma/healthcare setting) preferred.

What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!

Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity!

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