Associate Director, Clinical Operations

Orano Med

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About The Position

The Associate Director of Clinical Operations will service the Clinical Program Director for assigned Global Development Team(s) (GDT); overseeing clinical trial execution and operational strategy. This role will have line management responsibilities for Clinical Operations team members including but not limited to Clinical Project Managers and Sr. CRAs and will foster a collaborative and high-performing environment while maintaining oversight of CROs, study execution, ensuring data integrity, regulatory compliance and adherence to budget parameters and timelines.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Nursing, Pharmacy, or related field required.
• A Master's degree or advanced certification (e.g., Project Management, Clinical Research) is preferred.
• A minimum of 12+ years of experience in Clinical Operations, with at least 1-3 years in a department leadership or Clinical Program Director role.
• Extensive experience in managing clinical trials, with a particular focus on early-phase development and radiopharmaceuticals or oncology therapies preferred.
• Proven experience in line management of clinical operations staff, with demonstrated leadership capabilities.
• Experience with global clinical trials and familiarity with international regulatory requirements.

Nice To Haves

• Strongly preferred - prior start-up or biotech experience.
• Prior experience in radiopharmaceuticals.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, and monitoring of clinical trials, ensuring that trials are conducted in accordance with clinical development planning, regulatory guidelines, and Good Clinical Practice (GCP).
• Oversee the clinical trial life cycle, from study design to study completion, including strategy development, trial progress monitoring, and risk management.
• Identify and address any operational risks, implementing corrective and preventative actions as necessary to keep trials on track.
• Oversee the selection and maintain oversight of external vendors such as CROs and/or other service providers, ensuring adherence to timelines and quality standards.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including Regulatory, Safety, and Clinical Development to ensure alignment on clinical development strategy and execution.
• Monitor budgets and resource allocation for clinical trials, ensuring that trials are conducted efficiently and within budget.
• Support the preparation of clinical trial reports, regulatory submissions, and other documents required for clinical trial progress or regulatory review.
• Contribute to process development and improvement initiatives, ensuring that clinical operations remain efficient, scalable, and adaptable to the evolving needs of the organization.
• Will have line management responsibilities for Clinical Operations team members including but not limited to Clinical Project Managers and Sr. CRAs.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance - with generous employer contributions
• 401(k) with employer matching and contribution amounts
• Life insurance and Short- and Long-Term Disability insurance provided by the company
• Generous Paid Time Off and holiday schedules
• Numerous Training and Development opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree