Clinical Operation Manager
1 month ago
Job Description
Our Clinical Research and Pharmacovigilance team push the boundaries of global healthcare through research and innovation. Through clinical trials and surveillance, we ensure the safety and efficacy of our existing and pipeline products to produce safe, effective, innovative medicine.
This role is accountable for performance and compliance for assigned protocols in a country in compliance with ICH/GCP and country regulations, our policies and procedures, quality standards and adverse event reporting requirements internally and externally. Under the oversight of the Sr. COM, Head COMs or CRD, the person is responsible for execution and oversight of clinical trial country submissions and approvals and to ensure Site Ready.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Executes and oversees clinical trial country submissions and approvals for assigned protocols.
Develops local language materials including local language Informed Consents and translations.
Interacts with IRB/IEC and Regulatory Authority for assigned protocols.
Manages country deliverables, timelines and results for assigned protocols to meet country commitments. Responsible for quality and compliance in assigned protocols in country.
Contributes to the development of local SOPs. Oversees CTCs as applicable.
Coordinates and liaises with CRM, CTC, CRA, (Finance and Legal if appropriate) to ensure country deliverables are obtained for submissions, budgets, CTRAs and local milestones.
Collaborates closely with Headquarter to align country timelines for assigned protocols.
Provide support and oversight to local vendors as applicable.
Oversees and coordinates local processes, clinical and ancillary supplies management, importing and exporting requirements, supplies destruction, local electronic/hard copy filing, archiving and retention requirements, and insurance process management. Enters and updates country information in clinical and finance systems.
Ownership of local regulatory and financial compliance. The position has a significant impact on how a country can deliver country-specific trial commitments and objectives especially during study start-up.
Required to in/directly influence investigators, external partners and country operations and adheres to budget targets and agreed payment timelines.
Works in partnership internally with GCTO country operations, finance, regulatory affairs, pharmacovigilance, legal and regional operations, HQ functional areas and externally with vendors and sites, IRB/IECs and Regulatory Authorities in submission and approval related interactions.
Through continual interaction with local clinical team/s successfully delivers clinical and financial contracts within fair market value.
Contribute or lead initiatives and projects adding value to the business, as appropriate/required.
Contributes strongly to COM team and other Country Operations roles knowledge by acting as process Subject Matter Expert (SME), sharing best practices, making recommendations for continuous improvement and providing training as appropriate/required.
Contributes to COM team knowledge by acting as buddy/mentor and sharing best practices as appropriate/required.
Core competencies:
Expertise of core clinical systems, tools and metrics.
Excellent verbal and written influencing and training/mentoring skills, in local language and English.
Strong coordination and organizational skills.
Skilled knowledge of local regulatory environment and submission and approval processes, and understanding of how these impact study start-up.
Ability to indirectly influence investigators, vendors, external partners and country managers to address and resolve issues, with minimal support from the Sr.COM or manager.
Ability to make decisions independently with limited oversight from Sr.COM or manager.
Requires strong understanding of local regulatory environment.
Ability to proactively develop risk management and mitigation plans in the country and resolve issues locally.
Ability to lead a team of CTCs as applicable.
Behavioral Competency Expectations:
Problem solving is essential to this position. Requires the ability to pro-actively identify issues and risks, analyze root cause, and propose solutions to problems and escalate to management as applicable.
Effective and efficient time management, organizational and interpersonal skills, conflict management and problem-solving skills.
High sense of accountability and urgency in order to properly prioritize deliverables.
Strong communication, leadership, and negotiation skills as well as excellent influencing and training/mentoring skills, both written and verbal, in local language and English.
Ability to focus on multiple deliverables and protocols simultaneously is essential. Requires that the individual has ability to work effectively also in a remote virtual environment with a wide range of people.
Positive mindset, growth mindset, capable of working independently and being self-driven.
Able to directly influence site staff.
Experience Requirements:
5 years of experience in clinical research or combined experience in Clinical Research and Finance/Business
Educational Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Life Science or equivalent Health Care related experience
Who we are
We are known as Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, New Jersey, USA in the United States and Canada and MSD everywhere else. For more than a century, we have been inventing for life, bringing forward medicines and vaccines for many of the world's most challenging diseases. Today, our company continues to be at the forefront of research to deliver innovative health solutions and advance the prevention and treatment of diseases that threaten people and animals around the world.
What we look for
Imagine getting up in the morning for a job as important as helping to save and improve lives around the world. Here, you have that opportunity. You can put your empathy, creativity, digital mastery, or scientific genius to work in collaboration with a diverse group of colleagues who pursue and bring hope to countless people who are battling some of the most challenging diseases of our time. Our team is constantly evolving, so if you are among the intellectually curious, join us—and start making your impact today.
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Requisition ID:R285862
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