Clinical Operations Lead
Location: Welwyn Garden City
Contract Length: 6 months
Hybrid: 2-3 days in office
Daily Rate: £339.27 - £500.00 InsideIR35
Our client, a leading organisation within the pharmaceutical industry, is seeking a highly skilled Clinical Operations Lead to join their clinical research team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to lead study start-up activities, support regulatory submissions, and drive the successful activation of clinical trial sites across the UK.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead country-level study start-up activities to support the successful delivery of clinical trials across multiple therapeutic areas.
- Oversee clinical trial submissions and approvals, including interactions with MHRA, HRA, Ethics Committees and other regulatory bodies.
- Drive site activation activities, ensuring studies are initiated in line with project timelines and regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate with global study teams, CROs, investigators and site personnel to support efficient study start-up and delivery.
- Manage study amendments throughout the clinical trial life cycle, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations and internal procedures.
- Support site contract and budget activities, including negotiation, execution and ongoing management.
- Maintain accurate study documentation and ensure adherence to ICH-GCP, EU CTR and other relevant regulatory requirements.
- Proactively identify operational risks and implement mitigation strategies to support study milestones and delivery targets.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Degree in Life Sciences or a related discipline, or equivalent industry experience.
- Proven experience within clinical research, clinical operations or study start-up in a Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology or CRO environment.
- Experience managing UK clinical trial submissions through IRAS, MHRA, HRA and Ethics Committee processes.
- Strong understanding of ICH-GCP, EU CTR and UK clinical trial regulations.
- Experience supporting studies from start-up through to site activation.
- Exposure to site contracts, budgets and vendor/CRO management.
- Experience using clinical systems such as CTIS, Veeva Vault, CPMS or similar platforms.
- Strong stakeholder management, communication and organisational skills.
Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
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