DevelopmentScientificDirector

**Job title:** Development Scientific Director **Location:** Cambridge, MA / Morristown, NJ / Washington, DC **About the job** Join the engine of Sanofi’s mission — where deep immunoscience meets bold, AI-powered research. In R&D, you’ll drive breakthroughs that could turn the impossible into possible for millions. We are seeking an accomplished Development Scientist Director with deep expertise in ophthalmology and gene therapy programs to drive the execution of complex global clinical trials. He/she is a responsible member of the clinical team dedicated to the development and execution of clinical strategies and the clinical and operational implementation of a complex compound program. The primary purpose of the Development Scientist Director's position is to support the Clinical Research Director (CRD) and/or clinical lead in the medical/scientific contribution for the clinical studies on activities pertaining to the Study Medical Manager (SMM) responsibilities e.g.: leading or contributing to key study documents and activities from clinical development plans and trial set-up to clinical study report in compliance with quality and regulatory processes. It is expected the Development Scientist Director provides active scientific contribution to a cross-functional clinical team developing a molecular entity, provide input to the clinical development plan, work on the development of the clinical trial protocol and amendments, clinical trial materials, and take responsibility for coordinating completion of clinical study reports and support preparation of relevant documents for regulatory filings. This role will involve extensive team matrix interactions with colleagues from a number of different disciplines and development scientist is responsible for leading or representing clinical development across specific aspects of clinical trial execution. This individual may be asked to contribute to the evaluation of scientific opportunities in the therapeutic area. This r