Clinical Research Expert

About Cobalt

Cobalt is a data research organization focused on advancing artificial intelligence. We collaborate with AI research teams to provide expert data essential for developing intelligent systems in sectors like healthcare, life sciences, and robotics.

Role Overview

We are looking for experienced professionals in clinical research who have directly contributed to Clinical Study Reports (CSRs). This role suits clinical scientists, clinical development specialists, medical writers, and research scientists familiar with interpreting and communicating clinical trial evidence. While prior full-time medical writing is not mandatory, a substantial contribution to at least one CSR is required.

Responsibilities

• Analyze clinical trial protocols, statistical analysis plans, data tables and figures, and associated documentation.
• Draft, review, or amend specific sections of Clinical Study Reports.
• Summarize aspects such as study design, methodology, patient participation, efficacy outcomes, and safety results.
• Evaluate if conclusions are adequately backed by clinical data.
• Detect discrepancies among source documents, data outputs, and narrative descriptions.
• Review clinical research content for precision, clarity, completeness, and scientific integrity.
• Incorporate feedback from clinical, statistical, medical, and regulatory teams.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience creating, contributing to, or thoroughly reviewing at least one CSR.
• Solid grasp of clinical research principles and clinical trial reporting.
• Proficiency in interpreting study documents and clinical datasets.
• Exceptional scientific writing, editing, and analytical capabilities.
• High attention to detail with a strong focus on factual correctness.
• Capability to work autonomously and adhere to project deadlines.
• Advanced degree in scientific, medical, pharmaceutical, public health, or life sciences fields preferred.
• Experience within pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device industries, contract research organizations, or clinical development preferred.

Engagement Details

• Contractor position on a project basis.
• Fully remote work setting.
• Flexible scheduling and work arrangements.
• Project scope, timing, and payment negotiated per assignment.
• Opportunities for further projects based on performance and availability.