Senior Director, Clinical Science – Alzheimer's Disease

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🕒 June 29

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Cogstate

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 1999

🧬 Biotechnology

💊 Pharmaceuticals

Healthcare • Biotechnology • Pharmaceuticals

Cogstate is a neuroscience solutions company that specializes in digital cognitive assessment and brain health measurement. Founded in 1999, Cogstate offers a range of services, including endpoint data quality, remote assessments, and cognitive screening tools specifically designed to support clinical trials and research in areas such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, and more. With a mission to improve brain health insights, Cogstate has become a trusted partner for biopharmaceutical companies, academic institutions, and healthcare providers, focusing on delivering valid and reliable measurement solutions.

📋 Description

• Support delivery of endpoint data quality monitoring plans for AD trial related services • Drive the definition and scope of study services • Supports driving the scientific decisions around neurodegenerative indication services/supports • Support the publication/presentations strategy for AD • Contribute to publications and conference presentations in AD • Support delivery of scientific services in awarded studies • Develop and deliver rater training content, including live and remediation sessions • Define and apply rater experience criteria for training and evaluation • Create and implement data quality strategies for AD clinical trials • Respond to internal and sponsor queries related to study maintenance and scientific issues • Lead scientific communication with clients and oversee decision-making for study-related matters • Serve as a subject matter expert in rater training, endpoint strategy, and data quality monitoring • Manage relationships with key opinion leaders (KOLs), both sponsor-assigned and internal • Support business development through proposal input, client meetings, and bid defenses • Work collaboratively with other groups in the company (software engineering, clinician network, learning services, project management) to implement and revise processes and technology solutions to support the needs of AD clinical trials • Under direction of Business Development, actively network with pharmaceutical clients, seek to understand their needs and present tailored consultative sales approaches • Act as science lead in the development of proposals for AD opportunities with a focus on building relationships with sponsors’ clinical and operational staff, seeking to understand their needs, and decision-making criteria for awarding studies • Seeking opportunities to provide expertise on the various scientific and operational aspects of scales selection and quality assurance

🎯 Requirements

• PhD or PsyD in Neuropsychology or related field post-graduate degree with a minimum of 10 years’ experience in CNS, clinical psychology, or similar. • Clinical Neuropsychology experience required. • Specific expertise in AD and related dementias/neurodegenerative disorders. • Experience in interacting with clinical scientists, neuropsychologists, data managers, data scientists, and medical professionals at a high level. • An understanding of the science of measuring cognition and behavior, including an understanding of traditional neuropsychological assessment tools available to measure change in cognition and behavior in a clinical trial setting.

🏖️ Benefits

• Remote Work Practices: Cogstate is a virtual first company. Cogstate employees can work from anywhere where Cogstate is registered to business within the United States, Australia, or the United Kingdom! • Generous Paid Time-off: Cogstate employees receive 20 days of vacation leave, 10 days of personal leave and 10 paid public holidays. • 401(k) Matching: As you invest in yourself and your future, Cogstate invests in you too: we match up to3% of your yearly salary in Cogstate’s 401k program. • Competitive Salary: We offer competitive base salaries plus additional earning opportunities based on the position. • Health, Dental & Vision Coverage: We've invested in comprehensive health & dental insurance options with competitive company contributions to help when you need it most. We also offer free vision insurance for all full-time employees. • Short-Term & Long Term Disability Life Insurance: 100% employer sponsored • Pre-Tax Benefits: Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts • Learning & Development Opportunities: Cogstate offers a robust learning program from mentorships to assistance with programs to improve knowledge or obtain certifications in applicable areas of interest.