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Head of Clinical Operations DACH

Employer
Hobson Prior
Location
Germany, Hessen, Wiesbaden
Salary
£112951.25 - £117469.30 per annum
Start date
13 May 2021
Closing date
9 Jun 2021

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Discipline
Clinical Research, Clinical Operations
Hours
Full Time
Contract Type
Permanent
Experience Level
Senior Management

Job Details

Hobson Prior are in search for a Head of Clinical Operations DACH who will join a biopharmaceutical organisation who are determined to discover and deliver pioneering medicines to solve serious health issues.

Please note that to be considered for this role you must have the right to work in this location.

Job Responsibilities
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  • Manages/oversees site/country or district related activities as they relate to the organisation's clinical studies.
  • Accountable for the on-time and within budget execution of all clinical trials within DACH. Provide local regulatory and legal requirement expertise.
  • Ensure adherence to federal regulations and applicable local regulations, Good Clinical Practices (GCPs), ICH Guidelines, company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Monitoring Plans, and to quality standards in conducting clinical research.
  • Monitor regulatory reforms and industry trends within country / region. Conduct and/or implement impact analysis of all significant changes to conform with updated regulatory / industry regulations affecting conduct of clinical studies.
  • Ensures audit and inspection-readiness at all times. Country contact for regulatory agency questions related to monitoring processes and procedures. Drive CAPA preparation and implementation.
  • Accountable for managing country/district resources including need identification, timely hiring and allocation, and managing changes to hiring plan. Responsible for staff recruitment and retention plans.
  • Accountable for functional budget planning and administration.
  • Provide leadership to the team members within DACH countries and be accountable for growth and development of a world class workforce that role models the company behaviors.
  • Drives a learning environment and ensures continuous improvement in DACH performance by using innovative approaches, active analysis of Key Performance Indicators, metrics and milestones. Driving simplicity in process and approach and enhancing agility.
  • Accountable for ensuring SMM leadership, collaboration and teamwork across all key stakeholders within the DACH Countries.
  • Any other assigned duties.

Key Skills:

  • Demonstrating business ethics and integrity.
  • Robust analytical and critical thinking skills to evaluate complex issues from multiple perspectives and drive smart decision making.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate persuasively and with clarity, flexibility and adaptability to changing requirements, resourcefulness and creativity.
  • Exhibits strong planning and organizational skills and high level of flexibility in a dynamic environment with experience leading (within country or region) projects with competing deadlines.

Requirements:

  • Requires a bachelors or equivalent degree - Health sciences related (e.g. Medical, Scientific, Nursing, Pharmacy) preferred. Graduate degree preferred.
  • Minimum 3 years having monitored and/or managed a study within a Country from start to close (experience with Germany, Austria and Switzerland highly desired).
  • Fluent in German and English.
  • Experience in functional budget planning, resource planning & and assignment, quality management in a Country lead capacity preferred.
  • At least 4-5 years of experience in line management of staff including acquisition of talent, performance management, growth and development, managing employee relations, coaching and mentoring of staff and teams preferred.
  • Experience across multiple Therapeutic Areas and Study Phases.

Apply now:

If you are interested in learning more or applying to this exciting opportunity then please click "Apply" and upload a copy of your CV. Alternatively, for further details or to talk directly to a life sciences recruitment specialist directly, please select "Contact me" at the top of this page.

Hobson Prior is a leading life sciences recruiter focused on finding exceptional people and matching them with the finest positions across the globe. Hobson Prior is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Company

Providing recruitment solutions across the life sciences industry

Hobson Prior is a leading specialist life sciences recruiter focused on finding and placing outstanding candidates across Europe and the Asia Pacific. We work proactively and with integrity, communicate in a professional and honest manner and invest time to understand and match the exact requirements of our clients and candidates.

Our highly selective clients trust us to source and secure interim and permanent candidates who’ll make a real difference to the success of their business. Our candidates, the best in the industry, often choose to work with us exclusively because we offer the best opportunities in their specialist field.

Representing who we are and what we stand for, our values influence the way we serve our clients and candidates and the way we interact with each other.

We identified them collaboratively – as a team – and so feel 100% invested in them. Together, we think they provide the best possible outcomes all who work with us.

Professional
Our standards are set high. We work to a rigorous set of processes to ensure that our conduct is professional, ethical and delivered with integrity at all times.

Dedicated
We are dedicated to finding the very best solutions for our clients and candidates, always going the extra mile to deliver measureable value.

Experienced
We are guided by our experience and knowledge to provide the best possible service and support to our candidates, clients and colleagues. Our approach is consultative and collaborative.

Specialist
We focus solely on our chosen market, developing expert consultants who know their industry in depth and specialise within it.

Proactive
We find great candidates, developing relationships with them regardless of whether they are actively looking. This means we are able to provide both candidates and clients with unique opportunities.

Ambitious
Driven by results, we have plans to expand across different global regions and markets and have confidence in our ability to grow successfully through our core focus.

Company info
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Telephone
01892 612 612
Location
Wellington Gate
7-9 Church Rd
Tunbridge Wells
TN1 1HT
United Kingdom

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