Study Design Lead

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

📋 Description

• Precisely interpret and convert sponsor protocol requirements into the specific database for the protocol, facilitating the creation of a Statement of Work for the CLS project.

• Utilize technical knowledge, therapeutic areas, client insights, and company-specific processes to deliver a thorough and complete database design.

• Regularly engage with external clients throughout all duties and responsibilities.

• Collaborate with internal teams to comprehend the full capabilities of the company and evaluate the feasibility of requests to fulfill client requirements related to study design.

• Serve as a consultant to provide guidance on study design decisions and collaborate with the Global Study Manager (GSM) to identify risks and budget implications associated with study design.

• Enhance consultancy capabilities at the study program level.

• Demonstrate robust interpersonal and communication skills to cultivate strong internal and external relationships, ensuring high-quality study design.

• Oversee internal processes and communications pertaining to study design (including but not limited to internal feasibility requests, material transfer agreements, and supply forecasting) and ensure the subsequent follow-up is incorporated into the database and global monitoring plan.

• Conduct quality self-reviews.

• Ensure all customer requirements related to study design are documented and addressed.

• Act effectively in a fast-paced environment with shifting timelines and priorities.

• Exhibit effective self-organization and the ability to handle conflicting priorities.

• Participate in functional meetings (e.g., Continuous Learning Forums (CLFs)) and contribute input, ensuring processes are kept current.

• Adhere to our internal Central Lab Global Project Management strategy.

• Manage a diverse portfolio of global and local studies with varying levels of complexity.

• Foster a culture of continuous improvement, quality, and productivity.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a life science.

• Six or more years of experience in the clinical research industry or a laboratory environment.

• Experience engaging directly with internal or external clients.

• Strong skills in relationship building and management.

• Familiarity with clinical or preclinical research protocols.

• Excellent planning, organizational, and problem-solving capabilities.

• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.

• Proficient in using computer applications (e.g., Windows, Excel, Word).

🏝️ Benefits

• Inclusion and belonging in the workforce.

• Equal Opportunity Employer.