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Global Clinical Operations Lead

Welwyn Garden City
3 weeks ago
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Role: Global Clinical Operations Lead (Contract)
Location: Welwyn Garden City - Hybrid (2+ days office-based)
Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Full Time)

Contract: 6 month contract (Inside IR35)
Pay:

£339.27 - £376.97 per day (PAYE)
£450 - £500 per day (Umbrella)

An excellent opportunity has arisen for four experienced Global Clinical Operations Leads to join one of our long-term clients, a leading global healthcare organisation, on a 6-month contract. This is a hybrid working position based at their modern site in Welwyn Garden City.

This is a very hands-on position, and we are open to candidates at a range of levels with 3-5 years of clinical experience, particularly those who have been directly involved in the delivery of clinical studies.

Benefits:

Flexible home-working policy (minimum 2 days onsite)
Competitive weekly pay
Generous holiday allowanced (25 days + bank holidays)
Free on-site parking
Opportunity to support global clinical study delivery
Modern office environment with on-site amenities

The Requirements:

3-5 years of experience in clinical research, clinical trial management, or a similar role
Proven hands-on involvement in operational delivery of clinical studies
Strong knowledge of drug development processes and ICH/GCP guidelines
University degree or equivalent experience in life sciences or a related field
Comfortable working in fast-paced, ambiguous, and collaborative settings
Strong stakeholder and vendor management experience

The Role:

Lead or contribute to cross-functional clinical study teams, delivering all operational aspects across trial phases
Develop and manage operational plans and clinical study budgets
Build and maintain strong working relationships with third-party providers and key internal stakeholders
Contribute to strategic clinical operations communities and project teams
Oversee country/site feasibility and guide local teams during trial execution
Ensure compliance with global clinical regulations and internal standards
Support supply planning and demand forecasting to ensure study continuity
Provide oversight on risk management and site monitoring activities

Please note:

This is an Inside IR35 contract
All applicants must have a maximum 1-month notice period

If you're keen to join an exceptional team delivering transformative clinical trials, then please apply to this Global Clinical Operations Lead role below or call Chloe McCausland on (phone number removed) between 8:30am - 5:00pm

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