Overview
In this role you lead Local Study Teams at country level to deliver study commitments on time and with quality, aligning with Sponsor procedures and ICH-GCP. You will oversee site identification, qualification, setup, monitoring and documentation, while collaborating with Regulatory Affairs, CROs and cross-functional partners. The position involves local regulatory submissions, budgeting, and CTMS setup, with potential site monitoring to support a flexible capacity model. You drive risk management and ensure compliant execution of country-level trials.
Responsibilities
- Own country-level study commitments and timeliness of data delivery
- Lead Local Study Team (CRA/CSA) for assigned studies
- Ensure compliance with Sponsor procedures, ICH-GCP and local regs
- Coordinate site selection, Site Quality Risk Assessments and Site Qualification Visits
- Oversee regulatory submissions to EC/IRB and Regulatory Authorities during the study
- Prepare and maintain country-level budgets and Master CSA and MICF
- Prepare country-level MICF and site ICFs, including translations
- Ensure collection of essential ICH-GCP documents prior to study start
- Plan local drug activities (purchasing, reimbursement, destruction)
- Set up and maintain study in CTMS and local websites
- Oversee monitoring activities from activation to study closure
- Review monitoring visit reports and advise monitors on issues
- Co-monitoring and accompanied visits with CRAs
- Identify risks and drive resolution of complex study problems
- Organise regular Local Study Team meetings
Key requirements
- Bachelor degree in related discipline, preferably life science
- At least 1 year of local Clinical Project Management experience
- Strong knowledge of Oncology or Respiratory therapeutic areas
- Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams to deliver trials on time, within budget and with quality
- Clinical Trial Phase III experience
- Excellent understanding of Clinical Study Process including monitoring
- Excellent project management skills
- Strong ability to prioritize, multitask, detail-oriented, and negotiate
- Proficiency in English (speaking and writing)
- Ability to learn and adapt to IT systems
- Ability to travel nationally and internationally
- Location restrictions: candidates must be based in listed location(s); UK visa sponsorship not available
- leadership
- cross-functional collaboration
- negotiation
- ICH-GCP compliance
- Site qualification and monitoring processes
- CTMS usage
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