Country Study Operations Manager I
Location
Turkey
Posted
2 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Country Study Operations Manager I
Parexel
• Supports Global Study Managers and the larger study management delivery of the study by leading specific parts of the project • Oversees the preferred Contract Research Organization (pCRO) and/or Country Trial Manager (CTM)/Site Care Partner (SCP) for assigned studies • Collaborates with accountable roles to identify and manage deviations and risks in study startup and execution • Ensures compliance to relevant global and local, internal and external requirements, and regulations • Provides protocol level guidance and support to responsible local study team members as applicable
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s of Science or Bachelor’s of Arts degree with a minimum 5 years of relevant operational clinical trial experience required
- Master’s of Science or Master’s of Business Administration degree with a minimum 3 years of relevant operational clinical trial experience required
- Comprehensive knowledge in managing and coordinating specific tasks and responsibilities as part of a larger study management team
- Demonstrated clinical research experience and/or study management/startup project manager experience
- Demonstrated experience in managing country level operational activities and/or vendors
- Experience in study and quality management
- Knowledge of clinical trial methodology
- Experience working in a matrix management environment
- Fluency in written and spoken English required
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Professional development opportunities
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