[Hiring] Director, Clinical Scientist @Generate Biomedicines

Role Description

Generate:Biomedicines is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Director, Clinical Scientist to support the development of our respiratory programs, with a focus on asthma and COPD. This individual will serve as the clinical science lead on cross-functional study teams for Phase 2 and 3 trials, driving protocol development, data analysis, and regulatory documentation. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in late-stage clinical trial design and execution in respiratory indications, along with a proactive, solution-oriented mindset.

• Serve as clinical science lead and core member of clinical development team for one or more respiratory studies (asthma and/or COPD)
• Act as a key scientific contributor to late-stage protocols and regulatory submissions
• Design and develop clinical trial protocols and associated documents in collaboration with the clinical development leader
• Drive development of clinical study plans, data review plans, and clinical components of regulatory documents (e.g., IBs, CSRs, briefing books)
• Interpret clinical data in collaboration with cross-functional colleagues and external partners
• Provide scientific input into case report forms (CRFs), database design, and statistical analysis plans
• Participate in data review and medical monitoring activities
• Serve as a core member of the clinical operations study delivery team, contributing to trial execution and oversight
• Collaborate with Clinical Operations, Regulatory, Biostatistics, Data Management, and Safety teams to ensure alignment and trial execution
• Support development and execution of publication plans, abstracts, and manuscripts
• Contribute to TPPs, clinical development plans, and risk-benefit assessments
• Support medical monitor with management of oversight committees for late-stage asthma studies (e.g., DSMB, Endpoint Adjudication Committee)

Qualifications

• Advanced degree (PhD, PharmD, MD, MS, PMP) and 9+ years of industry experience in clinical development, including direct experience in late stage respiratory (asthma and/or COPD) studies
• Strong knowledge of clinical research methodologies, regulatory guidelines, and GCP
• Demonstrated ability to lead clinical science strategy and execution in late-stage trials
• Excellent analytical, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills
• Prior experience authoring clinical protocols, CSRs, and regulatory documents

Requirements

• PhD, PharmD, MD or equivalent required; respiratory scientific background preferred

Nice to Have (Optional)

• Experience with both small molecule and biologic modalities
• Familiarity with AI/ML-driven drug discovery platforms
• Previous involvement in BLA or MAA submissions

Benefits

• Annual bonus
• Equity compensation
• Competitive benefits package

Company Description

We are a clinical-stage generative biology company pioneering the AI revolution in drug design and development. We are advancing a new approach to drug creation—one grounded in the ability to design proteins with defined biological intent. By integrating machine learning with large-scale experimentation, this approach aims to reduce the uncertainty, time, and cost associated with developing protein-based medicines.

Founded in 2018, we are advancing a growing pipeline of clinical and preclinical programs across multiple disease areas and protein modalities. By unifying computational design and clinical development within a single operating model, we translate this approach into clinical-stage programs and are leading a shift from traditional drug discovery toward systematic drug generation.

At Generate:Biomedicines, we collaborate across disciplines in new ways to invent and innovate. We bring diverse perspectives to a shared goal of delivering better medicines to patients in need, faster, guided by our values and leadership behaviors.