# Cell Therapy- Field Clinical Advisor   Midwest (AR, MO, KS, NE, IA, KY)

**Company**: Field Clinical Advisors
**Location**: Wilmington, Delaware
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $197,000 to $295,000
**Category**: Operations
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

We are seeking a Cell Therapy Field Clinical Advisor (FCA) to join our Global Cell Therapy Clinical Operations team. As a FCA, you will play a critical role in the successful execution of cell therapy clinical trials, driving recruitment, retention, and safety management.

**Key Responsibilities:**

- Build knowledge of AstraZeneca's cell therapy pipeline across multiple indications and assets, conveying the company's cell therapy strategy, portfolio scope, and product differentiation.

- Assess educational needs across owned sites, deliver advanced protocol training, and escalate patterns to Global Clinical Development with recommendations for enterprise solutions.

- Capture applicable field insights, such as feasibility, operational bottlenecks, and patient pathways, and deliver them to global and local partners to lead early risk identification and inform protocol/process adjustments.

- Implement targeted protocol education to lift enrollment rates, reduce screen failures, and minimize attrition.

- Serve as the primary field point for protocol and clinical issues, evaluating and escalating, leading root-cause analysis, and implementing corrective/preventive actions to reduce deviations and data queries.

- Systematically capture site-level insights, summarize trends for study teams and partners, and influence protocol/process adjustments and scaling.

- Coordinate delivery across CTCO departments, Clinical Development, Medical Affairs, Supply/Logistics, Patient Operations, and Country Ops to ensure rapid, reliable service to partners and study sites.

- Maintain current knowledge of local regulations, guidelines, codes of practice, and AstraZeneca policies, translating requirements into practical site actions and supporting inspection readiness.

**Requirements:**

- Bachelor's degree in a health-related field required; advanced degree (PharmD, PhD, MSc, NP/PA, MD/RN) is preferred.

- A minimum of 5 plus years in clinical research or field-facing roles within oncology/hematology or advanced therapies; direct cell therapy experience.

- Concentrated understanding of GCP, clinical trial operations, and cell therapy patient journey.

- Excellent partner management ability to translate complex protocols into practical site actions.

- Ability to travel at least 50-80% regionally/nationally and internationally to support sites and program needs.

- Patient- and site-centric mindset.

- Data-informed approach to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for operational improvement.

**Benefits:**

- A qualified retirement program [401(k) plan]

- Paid vacation, holidays, and paid leaves

- Health benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage

- Annual base salary ranging from $197,000 to $295,000, with a short-term incentive bonus opportunity and eligibility to participate in equity-based long-term incentive program

## Skills

### Required
- GCP
- clinical trial operations
- cell therapy patient journey
- partner management

### Nice to have
- advanced degree (PharmD, PhD, MSc, NP/PA, MD/RN)
- direct cell therapy experience

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