Sr Director, Clinical Sciences Tarsanet · Irvine, CA

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About the role: The Sr Director, Clinical Sciences will be accountable for the scientific integrity, quality, and strategic impact of eyecare clinical studies from early development through late-stage registration and lifecycle management. This role partners closely with Clinical Operations, Regulatory, Biostats, Medical Affairs, and Commercial to translate target product profiles into robust clinical development plans and high‐quality trial designs.

Responsibilities: * Provide scientific leadership to cross‐functional study and program teams, ensuring timely study start‐up, enrollment, database lock, analysis, and readouts.* Lead the design of clinical development plans and individual study protocols (objectives, endpoints, inclusion/exclusion, assessments, statistical assumptions)* Maintains direct ownership of clinical deliverables, actively contributing to protocol development, document authoring, data review, study-level problem solving and execution decisions to ensure scientific rigor and operational excellence.* Shape clinical plans including timelines, budgets and oversight of clinical teams.* Build and maintain strong relationships with investigators, KOLs, and external partners; contribute to publication strategy and scientific communications* Drive innovation in clinical endpoints, biomarkers, and digital tools, and champion continuous improvement in clinical science processes, templates, and data review frameworks* Author and critically review key clinical and regulatory documents, including protocols, SAPs, CSRs, IBs and clinical value dossiers, ensuring scientific rigor, regulatory alignment and quality execution.* Conduct research to develop foundational education material to inform the early development program strategies.* Interpret clinical data and support data-driven decisions. Posted 2 days ago Job Type Full-time Salary$255,000 – $357,000 USDLocation* Irvine, CA