CLIENT SUMMARY

A global leader in research-based drug development, this CRO builds strong strategic partnerships with select Sponsors to advance the most efficient and cost-effective path to drug approval. As a therapeutically-focused Clinical Research Organization (CRO), it is viewed as a steward of drugs, leveraging extensive medical and regulatory expertise to deliver additional input, strategy, and efficiencies to each and every phase of the clinical trial. From custom solutions addressing the needs of small and midsize biotechnology companies to full-service offerings for global pharmaceutical companies, the company has the breadth, depth, and flexibility to deliver a superior result, specific to client needs, on six continents.

JOB SUMMARY

Individual will manage multiple global clinical trials.  The core duties are to ensure all projects within the program or client assignment meet objectives and timelines.  The Director of Global Clinical Operations will be responsible for allocation of resources and direct development of Clinical Trial Managers.

KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Allocation of clinical operations resources, direct development of CTMS's, development of client relationships.
2. Provides strategic input on how to execute projects and programs.
3. Maintains effective communication with senior management so that they are aware at all times of critical issues confronting the projects and the action plans that have been put in place to address those critical issues.
4. Provides input in the development of the project scope of work and project costs.  Reviews invoicing and completes other project/program administrative tasks.
5. Actively participates in new business development activities.

IDEAL CANDIDATES’ QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

1. Bachelor's degree required and Master's degree preferred.
2. Minimum of 5 years pharmaceutical research management experience.
3. Proficient individual with management experience and strong leadership skills.
4. Broad knowledge of medical terminology, clinical patient management and clinical research methodology.
5. Knowledge of pharmaceutical research, GCP and local regulations regarding clinical studies and the conduct of studies.
6. Knowledge of drug therapy techniques and clinical research methodologies.

Additional Comments:

Relocation assistance.