Clinical Scientist

​ Remote role:

• ( Flexible schedule- But must be open to coming to Needham MA office as needed) Salary: $181,000-$194,000 Why Work With Us At Candel, our people drive our success.
• We value diversity, collaboration, and bold thinking in a supportive, mission-driven environment.
• We are a high-performing team that shows up for each other and stays focused on making a difference for patients and families.
• Our leadership is transparent and empowering, and our culture is built on trust, flexibility, and accountability, encouraging ownership and innovation every day.

Our Science:

• Advancing Cancer Immunotherapies Candel is a clinical-stage biopharma company developing off-the-shelf, multimodal immunotherapies that stimulate personalized, systemic anti-tumor responses.
• Our platforms use genetically modified adenovirus and HSV constructs.
• With positive Phase 3 results for our lead candidate, it’s an exciting time to join us and help bring transformative cancer treatments to patients.

Learn more:

• www.candeltx.com The Opportunity Candel Therapeutics is seeking a highly motivated Clinical Scientist to support our oncology clinical development programs, with a focus on prostate cancer.
• This role will contribute to the design, execution, and documentation of clinical trials, including long-term studies.
• The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in clinical data review, medical monitoring, and authoring key regulatory documents such as clinical study reports (CSRs), investigator brochures (IBs), and IND/IDE submissions.
• Key Responsibilities Perform ongoing clinical data review and analysis to ensure data integrity, identify trends, and support safety and efficacy assessments.
• Support medical monitoring activities in oncology studies, including review of adverse events, protocol deviations, and long-term safety and efficacy outcomes.
• Author and contribute to clinical documents including CSRs, IBs, protocols, ICFs, DSURs, and regulatory submissions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (clinical operations, regulatory, biostatistics, translational) to ensure alignment across clinical deliverables.
• Participate in the development of study synopses, protocols, statistical analysis plans, and briefing documents for regulatory interactions.
• Contribute to literature reviews, clinical evaluation reports, and scientific publications.
• Ensure compliance with ICH GCP, FDA/EMA guidelines, and internal SOPs.

Qualifications & Experience Remote role:

• ( Flexible schedule- But must be open to coming to Needham MA office as needed) Advanced degree in life sciences or related field. 5+ years of clinical research experience in biotech/pharma, preferably in oncology.
• Experience supporting prostate cancer studies or solid tumors is highly desirable.
• Demonstrated expertise in clinical data review and medical monitoring for long-term studies.
• Strong background in authoring regulatory and clinical documents Core Skills & Competencies Deep understanding of oncology clinical trial design and execution.
• Proficiency in clinical data analysis and interpretation.
• Excellent medical writing and communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Familiarity with clinical trial databases, coding dictionaries (e.g., MedDRA), and safety reporting tools.
• Collaborative mindset and ability to work in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire and throughout employment.
• We are unable to provide, assume, or sponsor work visas or employment authorization for this role now or in the future. ​ Powered by JazzHR