Clinical Scientist Consultant SME Level – Neurology

Location: Foster City, California

Country: United States

Category: Clinical Development and Operations

Workplace Location: Remote

Employment Type: Contract

Posted Date: August 31, 2026

Job ID: 651368

Job Description

Clinical Scientist Consultant SME Level - Neurology 
Pay:
$160-$175 per hour
Duration: 12 months (Part-time 10 hours per week)
Location: Remote

Key Responsibilities:

Pivotal Studies Support the planning and execution of neurology clinical programs, including CIDP, through:
  • Review of adjudication charters, endpoint assessment manuals, and related operational plans
  • Identification of clinical trial execution risks, operational gaps, and potential barriers to enrollment, data quality, and study delivery
  • Review of study start-up, site activation, enrollment, monitoring, vendor oversight, and participant-retention strategies
  • Assessment of protocol operational feasibility and support for protocol development and pivotal-study planning
  • Review of clinical data, protocol deviations, missing data, and emerging study trends to identify potential quality or execution concerns
  • Evaluation of site and vendor performance, including escalation pathways, roles and responsibilities, and operational accountability
  • Support for development of risk-mitigation plans, issue-management processes, and corrective and preventive actions, as appropriate
  • Cross-functional collaboration with Clinical Development, Clinical Operations, Biometrics, Regulatory, Safety, and external vendors
  • Support for regulatory preparation and inspection- or submission-readiness activities

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