Associate Director, Clinical Scientist
CalicoSouth San Francisco, California, United States
Posted February 23, 2026
238000 - 245000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Calico is an Alphabet-founded research and development company whose mission is to harness advanced technologies and model systems to increase our understanding of the biology that controls human aging.
Job Description
Calico is seeking an Associate Director, Clinical Scientist to lead the planning and execution of translational and clinical development plans and protocols for several projects across therapeutic areas. The successful candidate will participate in and drive the development of clinical strategies for assigned program(s)/indication(s).
Requirements
- BS/MS in a relevant scientific discipline with 8+ years of experience in early clinical drug development
- PhD/PharmD with 5+ years of experience in early clinical drug development
- Experience in early clinical trial methodology (Phase 0, Phase 1, Phase 2)
- Knowledge of drug development process and clinical deliverables from IND through clinical proof-of-concept
- Excellent understanding of clinically relevant ICH GCP guidance, FDA and EMA regulations
- Proven leadership skills and ability to bring out the best in others on a cross-functional team
- Able to provide effective leadership through influence across organizations on partnered programs
- Detail-oriented mindset with excellent oral and written English communication skills
Benefits
- Two annual cash bonuses
