Provide direction and accountability for the operational teams and their delivery at regional and site level.
Resourcing, line management, training, functional delivery and input on discussions around quality and operational delivery measurements within the Clinical Operations group
Conduct regular discussions with direct reports and lead team meetings at regional and manager team level.
Assist with training for CRA Managers and Associates as required.
Contact for region in regard to operational questions and escalations.
Work with Director/Senior Director and/or VP Clinical Operations to communicate all critical issues, business growth opportunities, developing key relationships as well as providing input regarding budgeting discussions to drive productivity and quality within the region.
Drive overall delivery at site and regional level, through your operational team to drive execution of service, client satisfaction, quality and efficiencies.
Represent Clinical Operations at Sponsor and internal audits.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree
Minimum 6 years Clinical Research experience that includes a minimum 4 years relevant experience as a Senior CRA or Principal CRA (in a Lead CRA role), or at least 2 years as a Project Manager, CRA Manager or equivalent job roleKnowledge of ICH-GCP guidelines and ability to review and evaluate medical data
Excellent management skills, developed with a collaborative approach to driving performance and success in a global environment
Direct experience managing Clinical Research Associates is preferred