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Demonstrates expert knowledge of GCP and ICH regulations, along with advanced project management and decision-making skills in clinical operations. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex clinical programs while ensuring compliance and quality across all phases of clinical development.
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Expert Knowledge Of GCP And ICH RegulationsClinical Trials MonitoringAdvanced Project Management SkillsRegulatory SubmissionsCross-Functional Teamwork
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Hard Skills
Clinical Trials MonitoringData ManagementRegulatory SubmissionsScientific WritingTherapeutic KnowledgeProgram-Level OversightProtocol DesignRisk ManagementBudget ManagementAI Output Review
Soft Skills
LeadershipCoachingMentoringProblem-SolvingCommunication
Tools & Technologies
Clinical Database PlatformsCentral Monitoring/RBQM PlatformsData Review Tools
Certifications & Qualifications
PMP Certification
Industry Keywords
Clinical DevelopmentNeuroscience Clinical ProgramsPatient SafetyGlobal Clinical StudiesEthical Standards
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesGoogle Cloud PlatformPMP
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide strategic and operational leadership for highly complex neuroscience clinical programs
- Lead and direct global, cross-functional teams through end-to-end clinical development from strategic planning through post-marketing approval
- Lead program planning and execution, including program-level overviews and senior management/governance meetings
- Provide operational input on protocol design and program-level development planning documents
- Develop and maintain Clinical Operations Project Schedules and oversee trial-plan deliverables
- Provide program-level oversight of enrollment, site feasibility and selection, and patient/site engagement strategies
- Conduct resource planning and staffing, including hiring, onboarding, and management of Trial Managers and Program Leads
- Oversee program-level execution, milestones, metrics, delays, risks, quality, and operational efficiency
- Serve as primary escalation point for trial-team operational issues and cross-functional problems
- Partner with Portfolio Sourcing & Relationship Management on service-provider strategy and oversight
- Review regulatory submissions, Health Authority responses, meeting materials, risk language, and Clinical Study Reports
- Review quality plans, risk logs, dashboards, and operational metrics; identify and mitigate risks
- Collaborate on program-level RACT and review/approve the Program Quality Plan
- Ensure consistency and quality across protocols, trial plans, disease areas, and assets
- Own proactive inspection readiness, including post-inspection responses and CAPA/SQI management
- Represent Clinical Operations on the Product Development Clinical Subteam
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including KOLs and vendors
- Lead process-improvement, digital-transformation, and strategic initiatives
- Potentially lead operational components of mergers, acquisitions, due diligence, and portfolio integrations
- Train, upskill, supervise, and manage the development and performance of direct and indirect reports
- Support CTT onboarding and Trial Manager-specific training
- Drive digital proficiency and AI fluency initiatives in clinical operations
Requirements
What you’ll need- Expert knowledge of GCP and ICH regulations
- Expert understanding of the end-to-end clinical research process, therapeutic area, and competitive landscape
- Experience reviewing AI output and understanding AI limitations and constraints
- Advanced knowledge of clinical database platforms, central monitoring/RBQM platforms, and data review tools
- Advanced delegation, project-management, and program-wide decision-making skills
- Ability to manage budgets/project plans and drive changes across projects, programs, and/or technologies
- Ability to navigate high-stakes conflicts with internal and external stakeholders
- Advanced problem-solving, critical-thinking, and scenario-planning skills
- Advanced verbal and written communication skills
- Strong leadership, coaching, mentoring, and talent-development skills
- Bachelor’s degree plus 15 years of pharmaceutical and/or clinical drug development experience, or Master’s plus 12 years, or PhD/PharmD plus 8 years
- Degree in life sciences preferred
- PMP certification preferred
- Required skills include clinical trials monitoring, cross-functional teamwork, data management, ethical standards, judgment, global clinical studies, patient safety, regulatory submissions, scientific writing, and therapeutic knowledge
- Must be a US or Puerto Rico resident
- Visa sponsorship not available
- Approximately 10–15% travel required
Benefits
Comp & perks- Annual bonus
- Long-term incentive, if applicable
- Medical, dental, and vision healthcare
- Other insurance benefits for employee and family
- Retirement benefits, including 401(k)
- Paid holidays
- Vacation
- Compassionate days
- Sick days