Medical Scientist (UK, 12 mo. fixed term)
Syneos Health
- Location
- GBR-Remote
- Employment
- Contract
- Work model
- Remote
- Level
- Mid
- Posted
- Sep 10, 2026
Skills
About this role
Medical Scientist (UK, 12 mo. fixed term) Syneos Health® is a leading fully-integrated life sciences services organization built to accelerate customer success. We partner with innovators at every point across the drug development and commercialization continuum, helping them navigate complexity, anticipate change and accelerate progress. Our Clinical Solutions team members act with a drug development mindset, applying their years of experience and deep expertise to truly understand customer needs and represent those in the solutions we shape. Whether you join us in a Functional Service Provider partnership or a Full-Service environment, you’ll collaborate with passionate problem solvers, innovating as a team to help our customers achieve their goals. We are agile and driven to deliver – for one another, our customers, and, most importantly, for those in need. Discover what your 25,000 future colleagues already know: Why Syneos Health • We are passionate about developing our people, through career development and progression; supportive and engaged line management; technical and therapeutic area training; peer recognition and total rewards program. • We are committed to building an inclusive culture – where you can authentically be yourself. Central to this is our purpose – Driven to Deliver – which captures the passion of our colleagues to show up each day and shape solutions that have the ability to dramatically impact someone’s life. • We are continuously building the company we all want to work for and our customers want to work with. Why? Because we know that when we bring together smart colleagues from across the world, we can shape the future of healthcare, driving impact for customers and defining the pace of patient progress.
Job Responsibilities
12-month contract based in the UK The Medical Monitor/Scientist will serve as a critical member of the clinical team, responsible for ensuring the integrity and quality of clinical data and supporting clinical oversight activities. Key responsibilities include: · Serving as a clinical team member assigned to data review for clinicians, including: · Verification of subject eligibility based on medical history. · Critical application of protocol-defined study requirements to assess data relevant to study endpoints (e.g., safety, tolerability, immunogenicity, efficacy). · Reviewing serious and non-serious adverse events (AEs), including: · Drafting and responding to site queries. · Ensuring accurate and timely reconciliation of safety data. · Reviewing reactogenicity data in eDiaries or EDC systems to ensure compliance with protocol-specified safety surveillance and monitoring. · Assisting the lead clinician with: · Aggregate data review and interpretation. · Preparation and management of safety narratives. · Slide development for internal and external presentations. · Oversight or Participant in safety narrative authoring workflows. · Supporting additional study-related tasks as required, such as: · Literature reviews. · Data cleaning. · Review of training materials. · Participating in safety surveillance meetings and contributing to PowerPoint creation as needed. · Being available during normal business hours for the assigned region and working the specified number of hours per week. · Additional responsibilities may be added based on prior experience, including study startup or conduct activities such as eDiary design, feasibility, informed consent document reviews, draft protocol reviews, safety presentations, and site interactions for safety follow up or protocol compliance and/or training. Note: There is no interaction with regulatory authorities or direct contact with site staff in this role. QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS · Medical degree (MD, DO, MBBS, or equivalent) required. · Preferred: At least 2 years of direct patient care experience post-residency. · Comfortable with complex medical reviews involving pediatric,