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Associate Principal / Principal, Clinical Outcome Assessment (COA) Strategy Consulting

London, United KingdomFull-time2026-11-04 → 2026-11-12

Core

Subject matter expert for Clinical Outcome Assessment (COA) endpoint strategy, development, and regulatory interactions for pharmaceutical and biotechnology sponsors.

Role type

Senior IC clinical strategy consultant (COA)

Builds

COA endpoint strategies, new COA instruments, and regulatory-grade evidence packages

Domain

Healthcare / Clinical Research / Patient-Reported Outcomes

Required skills

COA measurement science, endpoint strategy development, regulatory interaction (FDA), instrument development, qualitative research, mentoring, scientific writing, stakeholder engagement

Preferred skills

Advanced degree (PhD, MD, PharmD, DrPH, MSc), strong publication record, recognized credibility in outcomes research

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Develop COA endpoint strategies across clinical development programs; advise sponsors on FDA meetings and evidence expectations; lead development of new COA instruments from concept to validation; oversee internal project teams and review scientific deliverables; mentor junior consultants; support business development through proposal leadership; maintain external scientific profile through publications and conferences

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with strategic advisory