Clinical Scientist Intern

My client an International Pharmaceutical discovery company is looking for a Clinical Scientist Intern (Preclinical to Phase II) (post-doc PhD) to join their team. This is a 6-month initial intern position that will support their programs and will work on rare and Inflammatory diseases.

The Role and Person: The full-time successful candidate will have the main responsibilities as follows:

Main Duties:

• Support the multifaceted R&D team in delivering on preclinical and clinical studies including interacting with global outsourced CROs over a number of therapeutic areas.
• Detailed statistical analysis and review of all preclinical and clinical study results and presenting such data to the internal management team in a professional manner.
• Interacting with different aspects of the team including Regulatory, QA, CMC and Clinical.
• They will be responsible for delivering all tasks and projects in a timely and professional manner.

Person fit: Ideal candidate will be; a dynamic individual, who is self-driven and capable of working on their own initiative in a start-up environment.

Requirements:
• PhD in Biology or in Pharmacology/ Clinical Pharmacology/ Pharmacokinetics
• Experience and understanding of Preclinical and/or Clinical Pharmacology.
• An understanding of clinical statistics is an advantage (SAS, MATLAB, GraphPad Prism, Excel)
• Post graduate course in statistics would be useful.
• Flair for scientific writing (protocols and reports).
• Must have excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills.
• A broad background therapeutic knowledge is an advantage.
• International and domestic travel may be required.

If you are interested in applying for this role, please call Zoe on +353 1 2784671 or email zhamilton@thornshaw.com
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