Senior Research Scientist - Clinical Operations

At Elanco, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets. As a Senior Research Scientist - Clinical Operations, you will serve as the medical and safety lead for U.S. companion-animal clinical trials, providing veterinary oversight and ensuring studies are conducted in alignment with regulatory requirements.

Requirements

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM or equivalent) from an AVMA-accredited veterinary school
• Licensed or eligible for licensure in at least one U.S. state
• Clinical experience in small animal practice
• Strong ability to interpret clinical and safety data, combined with excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Working knowledge of VICH GL9 Good Clinical Practice and familiarity with FDA CVM guidance for companion-animal field effectiveness studies
• Understanding of U.S. regulatory frameworks for veterinary medicinal products, including FDA CVM, USDA APHIS CVB, and EPA where applicable

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401k Matching
• Retirement Plan
• Relocation Assistance