Sr. Clinical Research Scientist
Posted about 2 months ago
Kyverna Therapeutics is a patient-centered, clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company advancing cell therapies for autoimmune diseases. Guided by our core values—Stay True to Why, Collaborate to Accelerate, Lead with Clarity, Boldly Innovative, and Own the Outcome—we are building the foundation for the next generation of cell therapy. This is an opportunity to join at a critical stage and directly shape how clinical development is executed as we scale.
Position Overview
Kyverna is seeking a Senior Clinical Research Scientist who thrives in a fast-paced, build-phase environment and is motivated by the opportunity to create, implement, and optimize clinical processes from the ground up. This role will support the design, execution, and analysis of clinical studies in accordance with GCP and regulatory requirements.
This individual will operate with a high degree of ownership and autonomy, partnering cross-functionally with Clinical Operations, Medical, Biometrics, Regulatory, and external partners to drive high-quality study execution. The ideal candidate is a proactive, hands-on, team player with strong analytical skills.
Department: Clinical Development
Location: Remote eligible
Reports To: Director, Clinical Research Scientist
- Performing comprehensive, ongoing review of clinical trial data (e.g., safety, efficacy, adverse events, laboratory data)
- Identifying data trends, discrepancies, and potential safety signals; escalating findings appropriately
- Generating, tracking, and resolving data queries in collaboration with data management and clinical operations
- Ensuring accuracy, completeness, and consistency of clinical data across systems and reports
- Participating in study start-up and oversight activities, including vendor management and CRO collaboration
- Contribute to site-facing activities, including investigator support, training, and query resolution
- Proactively identify risks and implement mitigation strategies, particularly in areas such as enrollment, site performance, and operational execution.
- Participate in the development, writing, and review of key clinical and regulatory documents, including protocols, clinical study reports, informed consent forms, safety updates, and submission materials.
- Support clinical data review and interpretation, including safety and efficacy data
- Maintain deep understanding of program data and evolving clinical insights
- Support publication and data dissemination strategies, including development of abstracts, presentations, and manuscripts.
The national salary range for this position is $140,000 to $160,000 USD annually. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, skills, and internal equity. This role is also eligible for bonus, benefits, and equity participation.
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