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About the Role What if your career designing rigorous clinical trials and interpreting regulatory-grade data could directly shape how AI understands biomedical science? We're looking for a Principal Clinical Scientist to bring senior-level clinical expertise into the development of cutting-edge AI systems — ensuring these models reason about clinical evidence the way the world's top regulatory scientists do. This is a fully remote, flexible contract role built for experienced clinical scientists who want to do meaningful work at the frontier of AI and biomedical research. - Organization: Alignerr - Type: Hourly Contract - Location: Remote - Commitment: 10–40 hours/week What You'll Do - Design and review clinical trial protocols used to generate high-quality, regulator-ready datasets for AI training - Interpret and audit clinical trial results to ensure accuracy, consistency, and alignment with regulatory standards - Evaluate AI-generated clinical analyses for scientific soundness and regulatory relevance - Provide expert, structured feedback that shapes how AI models reason about clinical trial data, outcomes, and evidence - Work independently and asynchronously — fully on your own schedule Who You Are - Senior-level experience designing clinical trial protocols intended for regulatory submission - Deep expertise interpreting clinical data for agencies such as the FDA, EMA, or equivalent bodies - Strong command of clinical research methodology, biostatistics, or translational science - Rigorous, detail-oriented thinker who can translate complex clinical concepts into clear, structured feedback - Self-motivated and reliable when working independently without supervision Nice to Have - Prior experience with data annotation, data quality review, or AI evaluation workflows - Background in regulatory affairs, medical writing, or clinical operations - Familiarity with AI tools or machine learning applications in healthcare or life sciences - Experience contributing to multi-site or global clinical trials Why Join Us - Work directly on frontier AI systems making an impact in clinical and biomedical research - Fully remote and flexible — work when and where it suits you - Freelance autonomy with the structure of meaningful, expert-level work - Influence how AI understands, evaluates, and reasons about real-world clinical evidence - Collaborate with world-leading AI research teams and labs - Potential for ongoing work and contract extension as new projects launch