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Clinical Operations Manager

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Job Title: Clinical Operations Manager

Location: Basel, Switzerland, 2 days remote working

Duration: 12 months initial contract

Salary: CHF170,000

CK QLS are recruiting for Clinical Operations Managers, to join a growing global pharmaceutical company, on a permanent role in Switzerland.

Clinical Operations Managers Role:

Driving the development of the operational trial related documents and procedures, as well as setting-up the service providers and supervising the deliverables of all service providers related activities, from specifications to close-out.
Manage the operational trial related activities in close collaboration with other functions, such as site initiations, site closures, import/export licenses for materials and IMP, eTMF set-up and maintenance.
Lead the development of ESP specifications, testing and implementation in collaboration with other functions, and ensure appropriate quality control of deliverables. 
Further Responsibilities will Include:

Actively participate to Investigators meeting preparation and presentations and in Site Selection Visits and Site Initiation Visits.
Contribute to the Study Master File completeness and readiness for audit/inspection and by performing ongoing quality checks/review.
Lead the development of trial-related operational document.
Your Background:

Bachelor of Science degree or equivalent University degree in life sciences or healthcare.
4 years of experience in managing operational aspects of Phase II and Phase III trials and executing a wide range of clinical trial activities from study start up to clinical study report.
Experience in selecting and managing External Service Providers. 
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Please could you send any correspondence in English. Please quote job reference (Apply online only) in all correspondence. It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in Switzerland

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