Manager, Clinical Trial Operations

Carrot Recruitment
Hampshire
1 week ago
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The Company


Carrot Recruitment are working with a global medical device company who are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Manager of Clinical Trials Operations to manage a dynamic team who has both hands on trial management and leadership experience to work as a seasoned trial manager and mentor. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in clinical research and management, with a focus on overseeing the execution of clinical trials and ensuring compliance with regulations and protocols for medical devices.



The Role


  • Oversee and manage the planning and execution of PMCF studies, ensuring adherence to protocols, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), and regulatory requirements.
  • Lead a team of Clinical Research Associates (CRAs)
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement clinical trial protocols, informed consent forms, and other study-related documents.
  • Monitor and track study progress, including patient recruitment, data collection, and monitoring activities.
  • Manage trial budgets, timelines, and resource allocation to ensure successful trial completion.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for study sponsors, investigators, and other stakeholders.



You


  • Bachelor's degree in a scientific or healthcare-related field; advanced degree preferred.
  • Seasoned professional within clinical research, with extensive medical device exposure with expertise in clinical trial management, including protocol development, site selection, and monitoring (Ophthalmology experience desirable)
  • Leadership/management experience with excellent communication skills and the ability to effectively mentor and motivate team members.
  • Knowledge of regional regulatory requirements (UK&EU), GCP, and ICH guidelines. (Experience of Regulatory submission advantageous)
  • Experience in the set up and management of post market clinical follow-up (PMCF) studies
  • Vendor management (CRO oversight) experience



What should you do next?


This role is one not to be missed; it encompasses the opportunity to work with an established medical device company with a global presence who are committed to employees personal and professional development.


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