As a leading global contract research organization (CRO) with a passion for scientific rigor and decades of clinical development experience, Fortrea provides pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device customers a wide range of clinical development, patient access and technology solutions across more than 20 therapeutic areas. With over 19,000 staff conducting operations in more than 90 countries, Fortrea is transforming drug and device development for partners and patients across the globe.

Join our Innovative Team as a Start-Up Specialist in Clinical Research with Drug and Device Expertise!

Are you a detail-oriented Clinical Research Professional with submissions experience in the UK? Do you thrive in environments where your unique strengths are valued? Then this opportunity is surely made for you!

The role:

As a Start-Up Specialist, you'll play a key role in navigating regulatory submissions and selecting sites. We are looking for an individual with expertise in UK REC/CA submissions and involved in pre-study site assessments throughout the start-up process and contracting.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience

Core competencies:

• Previous submissions experience is a MUST!
• Excellent English skills
• 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.
• Requires strong understanding of local regulatory environment

Behavioral Competency Expectations:

• Problem solving is essential to this position
• Strong communication skills both written and verbal in 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.

What we offer:

• 12 Month fixed-term contract, a clear, structures opportunity to make a significant impact
• Supportive Work Environment - we value diverse ways of thinking and working, offering flexibility and understanding to help you do your best work
• Clear Communication - Expect transparency in expectations, regular check-ins, and clear guidance throughout your role.

We welcome applicants who bring their authentic selves to work. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to a supportive, innovative team, we encourage you to apply!

Fortrea is actively seeking motivated problem-solvers and creative thinkers who share our passion for overcoming barriers in clinical trials. Our unwavering commitment is to revolutionize the development process, ensuring the swift delivery of life-changing ideas and therapies to patients in need. Join our exceptional team and embrace a collaborative workspace where personal growth is nurtured, enabling you to make a meaningful global impact. For more information about Fortrea, visit www.fortrea.com.

Fortrea is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:

As an EOE/AA employer, Fortrea strives for diversity and inclusion in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications of the individual and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy or other medical conditions/needs), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. We encourage all to apply.

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