Information Scientist

Job description

Title: Clinical Information Scientist

Remote/Onsite Requirement: 100% Remote – Must be UK-Based

Duration of Contract: 12 Months

Days/Hours: Full Time

QDOS Determination: Outside

Desired Start Date: ASAP

Number of Vacancies: x2 candidates

AZ currently require 2x Clinical Information Scientists to support with Clinical Trial Design within oncology R&D. This is interim and requires a candidate with confident presentation skills, data visualization and understanding of the drug development process.

Job Specification

Support decision-making in clinical design, submission and interpretation by identifying, benchmarking, extracting and presenting back meaningful facts and data via internal and external competitor intelligence information sources

• Use techniques such as: text mining and data visualization extracting key relevant information enabling timely and objective clinical study design decision

• Maintain a repository of key data, bringing together key historical decisions for wide team to use and refer to

• Plan and work independently and take responsibility for specific deliveries within a drug project, and ensure high quality is built into deliverables

Essential for the job

• Masters or advanced degree in Life Science

• Experience in conducting literature and database searches

• Understanding/Exposure of the pharmaceutical drug development process(setting could include, , but are not limited to: Clin Ops, Regulatory, Early development, medical affairs, Competitive/Regulatory Intelligence)

• Experience in the application of information and knowledge management in a clinical or scientific setting

• Good written and verbal communication skills including presentation skills and proficiency in communicating complex information to a diverse audience

• Good organizational skills with the ability to multitask, set priorities and follow a timeline

• Great attention to detail

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

England

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

04-03-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English