Clinical Director/Lead – UK in London

Clinical Director/Lead – UK in London

London Full-Time 80000 - 100000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Planet Pharma

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead clinical operations and manage complex trial programs in the biotech industry.
  • Company: Innovative biotech company focused on groundbreaking therapies.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, travel opportunities, and a chance to shape healthcare's future.
  • Other info: Collaborative environment with a focus on continuous improvement and career advancement.
  • Why this job: Make a tangible impact in healthcare while leading dynamic teams.
  • Qualifications: 15+ years in Clinical Development with strong leadership and communication skills.

The predicted salary is between 80000 - 100000 £ per year.

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Are you a seasoned clinical development professional ready to lead groundbreaking therapies and shape the future of healthcare?

We are seeking a dynamic Clinical Director/Lead to oversee and drive clinical operations.

This pivotal role places you at the heart of our innovative projects, guiding cross-functional teams, managing complex trials, and ensuring operational excellence from early development through post-approval activities.

If you’re passionate about leading teams, strategizing clinical development, and making a tangible impact in the biotech industry, this is your opportunity to thrive with a forward-thinking organization.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and oversee clinical operations across early development through post-approval activities, guiding cross-functional teams and ensuring operational excellence.
  • Manage complex trial programs, timelines, budgets, and regulatory interactions.
  • Develop and execute clinical development strategies aligned with regulatory expectations and company goals.
  • Foster strong internal and external partnerships with stakeholders, CROs, and collaborators.
  • Monitor quality, compliance with ICH GCP and regulatory standards, and drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications

  • 15+ years in Clinical Development with leadership experience; track record of managing global or regional trial portfolios.
  • Strong expertise in clinical operations, trial management, budget oversight, and regulatory interactions.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills in English.
  • Solid understanding of global drug development strategies and regulatory requirements, including ICH GCP.
  • Experience working with outsourced models (CROs and collaborators).
  • Background in rare diseases or autoimmune conditions is a plus.
  • Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Medical, Biomedical Sciences, Pharmacy, Veterinary, or a related field.
  • Deep knowledge of ICH GCP and other regulatory standards.
  • Prior leadership experience within biotech or pharmaceutical industries.
  • Additional Requirements
  • Willingness to travel for clinical site visits, meetings, and regulatory inspections.
  • Strong commitment to continuous improvement, quality, and compliance.
  • Ability to foster a collaborative, innovative, and high-performance team environment.

Take the next step in your leadership journey. If you’re ready to influence global drug development strategies and advance your career in a stimulating environment, apply now.

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Clinical Director/Lead – UK in London employer: Planet Pharma

At Planet Pharma, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation in the field of AI and healthcare. Our commitment to employee growth is reflected in our comprehensive training programmes and mentorship opportunities, ensuring that you can advance your career while making a meaningful impact on patient outcomes. Located in a vibrant area, we provide a competitive benefits package that supports work-life balance and promotes well-being.

Planet Pharma

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