Study Mgmt Mgr

Our Client, a Biopharmaceutical company, is looking for a Study Mgmt Mgr for their Remote location.

Responsibilities:

• Global biosimilar development operational execution through oversight of cross functional trial activities in partnership with CRO
• Ensuring implementation of trial(s) in partnership with CRO in accordance with applicable SOPs and ICH/GCP guidelines
• Execution of clinical studies with high-quality, on time, and within budget
• Contribute to the authoring and review of key study documents
• Day to day management of study execution including management of study timelines
• Managing program-level operational issues and oversight of study team issue escalation
• Supports / Leads the Global Clinical Study Team for the allocated program(s)
• Communicating global status of clinical study programs to senior management
• Contributing to initiatives and process improvement work streams, including process mapping of CROs
• Key Activities:
• Leads or supports the execution of all studies for a biosimilar program. Includes, but not limited to, PK/PD studies, global pivotal studies,
• chart reviews, region-specific studies, and device studies as appropriate
• Oversee the development of study timelines and budgets for studies within a biosimilar program
• Leads or co-leads (with Clinical Data Management) a cross functional team to review clinical study data to ensure high quality deliverables from the CRO
• Review and contribute to the creation of study documents, eg, synopsis, protocols, study plans, and Clinical Study Reports (CSR)
• Contribute to the execution and oversight of the feasibility process including the development of the site list
• Participate in the set-up of study vendors including development of process flow, scopes of work, and budget review
• For clinical logistics managed by Amgen, contribute to the overall study drug management including management (if applicable) of reference product, pre-medications, and other supportive medications/devices. For outsourced clinical logistics, contributes, in collaboration with the CRO, for the overall study drug management including management (if applicable) of reference product, pre-medications, and other supportive medications
• Support global recruitment forecasting, global enrolment, and any recruitment enhancement initiatives
• In partnership with the CRO, help organize investigator meetings and study training (eg, CRA training)
• Contribute to inspection readiness activities (eg, TMF review, story board generation)
• Supports internal audit and regulatory agency inspection readiness activities (eg, TMF review)
• Supports / Leads the GCST, ensure operational consistency and standards across all clinical studies within a biosimilar program
• Identification and resolution of cross-functional study / program issues within a biosimilar program or escalated from the CRO
• Ensure timelines and deliverables are communicated cross functionally and at the CRO
• Communicate study status to management
• Contribute to development and maintenance of policies, SOPs, and associated documents
• Represent the function by contributing to initiatives for the continuous improvement of clinical study execution
• Outputs:
• Day-to-day oversight of study start up/execution/close out activities in partnership with CRO and third-party suppliers
• Along with the CRO, study-related documents, plans, site lists and timelines
• Presentations to management and external audiences (when appropriate)
• Recommendations for process improvement initiatives

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree & 5 years of directly related experience
• OR
• Master's degree & 3 years of directly related experience
• OR
• Doctorate degree & 2 years of directly related experience
• Experience with oversight of clinical research organizations (CROs)
• Experience in leading cross-functional teams
• Preferred Qualifications
• 7-9 years work experience in life sciences or medically related field, including biopharmaceutical clinical research experience (clinical research experience obtained working on clinical trials at a biotech, pharmaceutical or CRO company)
• Experience in oversight of outside vendors (CROs, central labs, etc)
• Knowledge
• Knowledge of relevant therapeutic or product area
• Clinical research experience obtained working on industry-sponsored global clinical trials
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Proven ability to lead, manage, and motivate others in a complex, multi-functional environment
• Experience working in a global, matrix organization on global clinical development programs
• Knowledge to represent and evaluate strategies for clinical development and to critically evaluate outside expert advice
• Broad knowledge of Good Clinical Practices (GCP), FDA regulations and guidelines, and international regulatory requirements/guidelines
• Solid understanding of Biopharmaceutical/Healthcare Compliance
• Proven ability to anticipate and resolve problems
• Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
• Professional collaboration and leadership skills
• Experience anticipating and resolving problems
• Experience writing and presenting clearly on scientific and clinical issues
• Experience collaborating and leading cross-functional teams
• Key Competencies
• Team leadership
• Strong written and oral communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Problem solving
• Project management
• People management
• Decision making
• Scientific/technical excellence

Why Should You Apply?

• Health Benefits
• Referral Program

Excellent growth and advancement opportunities