Clinical Scientist (m/f/d)

Your tasks

PAION Pharma is a specialized pharmaceutical company headquartered in Aachen, Germany and part of the Humanwell Healthcare Group. Our focus lies on products in anesthesiology and intensive care, primarily for use in hospital environments, supporting healthcare professionals in clinical practice.

For our growing team in Aachen we are looking for a motivated and research‑oriented Clinical Scientist to contribute to the development of medicinal products in the fields of anaesthesia and intensive care.

Your Responsibilities

• Design and plan clinical trials for medicinal products in anaesthesia and intensive care
• Develop and author high‑quality clinical trial protocols
• Build and maintain scientific and clinical expertise, and serve as an internal subject matter expert
• Collaborate with external experts and key opinion leaders (KOLs) to discuss scientific strategies and innovations
• Ensure compliance with international guidelines e.g. GCP

Your profile

• University degree in Medicine or Life Sciences
• Professional experience in anaesthesia, intensive care, or a related medical specialty
• Ideally 3–5 years of experience in clinical research within the pharmaceutical industry
• Strong ability to interpret, communicate, and present complex scientific data clearly and effectively
• Customer‑oriented mindset with strong networking skills, particularly with KOLs
• Excellent self‑organization skills and a structured, independent, and solution‑oriented way of working
• Precise and effective communication skills, including advanced medical writing abilities
• Fluent in English; German language skills are a plus

Why us?

What We Offer:

• A dynamic and innovative work environment
• Opportunities to contribute to significant advances in patient care
• Collaboration with international experts and cross‑functional teams
• Professional growth and development opportunities
• 30 days vacation and additional benefits
• Flexible working hours with partial home office (max. 2 days per week)
• Modern office facilities in Aachen-Brand in a very good location close to the A44 freeway

PAION contact details

If you are passionate about advancing clinical science and want to make a real impact in anaesthesia and intensive care, we look forward to receiving your application, preferably by email,

In case of any questions, please feel free to send us an email

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