Global Principal Clinical Scientist - Cardiorenal
Yesterday• Zurich, Switzerland
Responsibilities:
- You will be responsible for scientific input to clinical development strategies and therapeutic areas.
- Provide scientific and clinical development input for the safe and efficient execution of assigned programs, ensuring the highest quality and full compliance of all outputs.
- Will contribute to the development of the scientific strategy of the clinical development plan, the design of trial related documents and the scientific oversight of clinical trials.
- You will facilitate a team to define and deliver the clinical strategy within programs.
- Define scientific strategy for multiple program components.
- You will lead the development of Clinical Development Program.
- Author clinical study documents and assists with development/critical review of submission documents.
- Contribute to authorship and review of manuscripts and conference abstracts.
- Collaboratively develop the clinical development strategy with project teams, providing input, guidance and mentorship for project teams.
- Contribute to the scientific analysis and interpretation of clinical data and the writing of clinical study reports, internal and external scientific meeting presentations and peer-reviewed publications, and all regulatory submission documents.
- Will foster close collaboration with other departments, defining and improving interfaces to other departments.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Science, Allied Health or Engineering.
- 8+ years experience in the biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry (or where relevant a biomedical research organization).
- 5+ years managing projects.
- In-depth knowledge in the drug development and manufacturing processes for pharmaceuticals (CMC, non-clinical, clinical, Regulatory Affairs).
The role is based in Glattbrugg, Switzerland and requires an onsite presence of 3 days per week.
About CSL Behring
CSL Behring is a global biotherapeutics leader driven by our promise to save lives. Focused on serving patients' needs by using the latest technologies, we discover, develop and deliver innovative therapies for people living with conditions in the immunology, hematology, cardiovascular and metabolic, respiratory, and transplant therapeutic areas. We use three strategic scientific platforms of plasma fractionation, recombinant protein technology, and cell and gene therapy to support continued innovation and continually refine ways in which products can address unmet medical needs and help patients lead full lives.
CSL Behring operates one of the world's largest plasma collection networks, CSL Plasma. Our parent company, CSL, headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, employs 32,000 people, and delivers its lifesaving therapies to people in more than 100 countries.
To learn more about CSL, CSL Behring, CSL Seqirus and CSL Vifor visit https://www.csl.com/ and CSL Plasma at https://www.cslplasma.com/.
Our Benefits
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You Belong at CSL
At CSL, Inclusion and Belonging is at the core of our mission and who we are. It fuels our innovation day in and day out. By celebrating our differences and creating a culture of curiosity and empathy, we are able to better understand and connect with our patients and donors, foster strong relationships with our stakeholders, and sustain a diverse workforce that will move our company and industry into the future.
To learn more about inclusion and belonging visit https://www.csl.com/careers/inclusion-and-belonging
Equal Opportunity Employer
CSL is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please visit https://www.csl.com/accessibility-statement.
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Client-provided location(s): Zurich, Switzerland
Job ID: CSL_FGB-R-283631
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-07-22T23:37:32
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- HSA
- Mental Health Benefits
Parental Benefits
- Adoption Leave
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
- Fertility Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
Work Flexibility
Office Life and Perks
- Commuter Benefits Program
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Leave of Absence
- Volunteer Time Off
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Stock Purchase Program
- Financial Counseling
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
Diversity and Inclusion