Senior Clinical Research Scientist

Hartmann Young is partnering with a leading innovator in the enzyme and life sciences sector to appoint a Senior Research Scientist & Clinical Trials Manager
. This role will be based in Troy, Virginia (relocation support available) and offers the opportunity to lead clinical programs and research projects that have global impact.

• Lead and manage clinical trials from initiation through completion, ensuring compliance with regulatory and ethical standards.
• Identify, evaluate, and oversee trial sites, including site visits as needed.
• Manage trial budgets, timelines, and reporting to executive stakeholders.
• Contribute to research projects with high-quality data collection, analysis, and interpretation.
• Author and review manuscripts, patents, and technical publications.
• Collaborate with regulatory, compliance, and R&D teams on claims substantiation and documentation.
• Provide technical training to internal stakeholders and represent the company at conferences, client meetings, and industry events.

• Advanced degree (PhD, MD, Pharm
  
  D, or equivalent) in a relevant scientific discipline.
• 5+ years’ experience in clinical research, trial execution, and manuscript preparation.
• Strong background in life sciences, ideally in enzymes, nutrition, or microbiome research.
• Proven project and budget management experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including public speaking and technical writing.
• Knowledge of enzyme functions and applications desirable.
• Requires willingness to travel for trial site visits, conferences, and client meetings.

• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Research, Science, and Project Management

• Health and Human Services, Food and Beverage Manufacturing, and Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)