Associate Director, Clinical Operations

Associate Director, Clinical Operations

Full-Time 70000 - 90000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead clinical operations and ensure successful delivery of clinical development programmes.
  • Company: Dynamic healthcare company focused on innovative clinical solutions.
  • Benefits: Attractive salary, health benefits, flexible working, and career advancement opportunities.
  • Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities for mentorship and professional growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in healthcare while developing your leadership skills.
  • Qualifications: Experience in clinical operations and strong project management skills.

The predicted salary is between 70000 - 90000 £ per year.

Overview Provide subject matter expertise and contribute to the planning and delivery of a clinical development program to scope, quality, budget, time and managing risk as assigned by therapeutic and compound leadership.

Partner with therapeutic and functional leadership to define and operationalize program strategy.

Advise functional leadership on resourcing requirement for the applied operational strategy.

Responsible for providing clinical operations expertise into the clinical development plans for review by governance committees.

Drive the development and alignment of clinical documents (protocols, clinical study reports, investigator brochures, etc.), providing clinical operations expertise.

Provide clinical operations expertise into the country selection and feasibility to support project start‑up and delivery.

Oversee study team deliverables, including enrollment, milestones, and inspection readiness.

Develop and oversee program timelines, budgets, forecasts, and key deliverables to ensure programs are executed on time, within budget, and with quality.

Contribute to study scope and provide approvals within delegated authority; contribute to vendor selection, contracting, and ongoing oversight to ensure quality, compliance, and performance.

Identify risks and issues related to program deliverables; develop and implement mitigation and action plans.

Act as the point of escalation for clinical study teams for risk and issues related to clinical studies, sites, and vendors.

Drive operational excellence across clinical programs through cross‑functional collaboration with Clinical Development, Data Management, Biostatistics, Regulatory, and other stakeholders.

Responsible for leadership and program management of non‑drug project work as assigned, e. g., cross‑functional improvement/change initiatives.

Contribute to functional and cross‑functional initiatives as Subject Matter Experts.

Mentor, coach and support people development as appropriate.

Actively participate in networking both within and outside the therapeutic area, sharing best practices and lesson learned.

Be an early adopter for new ways of working and act as an ambassador for change, driving the implementation and utilization of initiative outputs.

Experience

Associate Director, Clinical Operations employer: Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

As an Associate Director in Clinical Operations, you will thrive in a dynamic and supportive environment that prioritises employee growth and development. Our company fosters a culture of collaboration and innovation, offering comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional advancement, all while being located in a vibrant area that encourages work-life balance and community engagement. Join us to make a meaningful impact in clinical development and be part of a team that values your expertise and contributions.

Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

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Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Associate Director, Clinical Operations

Clinical Operations Expertise
Project Management
Risk Management
Budget Management
Clinical Development Planning
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Vendor Management