Associate Director, Clinical Strategy and Delivery

Premier Research•Regional_TX, TX

2d•$137,000

About The Position

Premier Research is looking for an Associate Director, Clinical Strategy and Delivery to join our Clinical Strategy and Business Operations team. You will help biotech, medtech, and specialty pharma companies transform life-changing ideas and breakthrough science into new medicines, devices, and diagnostics. What we do is profoundly connected to saving and improving lives, and we recognize our team members are the most valuable asset in delivering success. We are here to help you grow, to give you the skills and opportunities to excel at work with the flexibility and balance your life requires. Your ideas influence the way we work, and your voice matters here. As an essential part of our team, you help us deliver the medical innovation that patients are desperate for. Join us and build your future here.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a related field, or equivalent combination of education, training and prior work experience.
Minimum of eight (8) years clinical research experience required and with at least 5 years of Clinical Trial Manager, Clinical Lead, or Project Management experience.
Must demonstrate good understanding of all aspects of clinical operations delivery, from start-up to maintenance and close-out.
Must demonstrate strong leadership skills and strategic thinking abilities.
Ability to negotiate, persuade internal and external teams.
Ability to anticipate and address critical issues and develop appropriate contingency plans proactively.
Excellent verbal and writing communication skills and mastery of MS excel.

Nice To Haves

Line management experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Participates in Proposal Development on behalf of Clinical Operations, ensuring an RBM strategy provided where appropriate.
Drives the implementation of all elements of a Risk Based Monitoring approach within the clinical team for assigned studies. This includes ability to negotiate with internal teams and sponsors where a “hybrid” strategy needs to be utilized.
Oversees clinical project teams and provides support and mentoring to individual team members, where required.
Oversees financial performance of the project from the Clinical delivery services perspective. Proactively identifies overburn and out of scope activities and collaborates with Project management to implement appropriate contingency measures.
Manages project specific clinical corrective actions and preventative actions through investigation, root cause analysis, action planning and effectiveness checks.