Clinical Research Manager

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Turkey.

📋 Description

• Supervise clinical monitoring activities and the performance of the CRA team to ensure compliance with ICH-GCP, local regulations, and company SOPs.

• Allocate resources for CRAs and evaluate workloads to achieve study deliverables.

• Ensure that CRAs possess the necessary knowledge and skills to conduct monitoring activities with a high degree of quality.

• Manage CRA performance and monitor quality indicators.

• Enhance relationships with sites and assist in trial execution.

• Evaluate monitoring quality, address compliance issues, and support study and site milestones.

• Conduct assessment visits and accompany visits as needed.

• Contribute to process improvements and manage risk identification and resolution.

• Assist with site audits, inspections, and Site Compliance Visits, including corrective actions and follow-ups.

• Review and authorize CRA-related expenses while identifying opportunities for cost savings.

• Recruit, hire, onboard, assign tasks, support, evaluate, mentor, and develop team members.

• Tackle personnel issues and promote career development.

• Foster communication, collaboration, and a positive team culture.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a scientific or healthcare field; advanced degrees are preferred.

• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

• Fluent in both written and spoken English.

• At least 5 years of industry experience in the pharmaceutical or CRO sectors, or a relevant field.

• A minimum of 2 years of experience in people management or project management within progressive clinical research is preferred.

• Comprehensive understanding of the drug development process, including expert knowledge of international standards (ICH GCP) and health authority requirements.

• Understanding of all aspects of monitoring and trial execution; prior CRA experience is preferred.

• Exceptional interpersonal, organizational, written, and verbal communication skills.

• Proven experience in team leadership.

• Experience in oncology is highly recommended.

• Willingness to travel as needed for business purposes.

• Valid driver’s license in applicable countries.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.

• Opportunities for professional development and growth.

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.

• Flexible work environment and schedule.

• Supportive team culture and collaborative atmosphere.