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Senior Clinical Operations Lead

Planet Pharma
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We’re hiring a Senior Manager, Clinical Operations to lead or support the execution of global clinical studies with regional responsibility. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced clinical operations professional who’s passionate about advancing oncology research and ready to influence global development programs.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead or coordinate global and regional oncology studies, ensuring delivery on-time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
Ensure clinical trial conduct aligns with ICH/GCP guidelines, FDA/EMA regulations, and internal SOPs.
Partner cross-functionally with global teams, vendors, and CROs to ensure seamless study execution.
Contribute to the development and review of essential study documents, including protocols, CRFs, operational manuals, and ensure inspection readiness.
Provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members (note: this is not a line management role).
Ideal Candidate Profile:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Life Sciences or a related discipline.
Proven experience in clinical trial management, ideally within oncology or neurology , and across Phases I, II and III .
Hands-on oversight of global or regional trials with strong vendor and CRO management expertise.
Skilled in risk identification, issue resolution, and cross-functional collaboration.
Experience with audit preparation or regulatory submissions is a plus.
What’s on Offer:
A chance to shape the success of high-impact oncology studies.
Collaboration with global teams in a scientifically driven, mission-focused environment.
Professional growth opportunities and the chance to influence key drug development programs.
This opportunity allows you to step into a pivotal role within a global biopharmaceutical leader at the forefront of oncology innovation Apply now to be part of a team committed to delivering life-changing therapies to patients worldwide.
Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Employment type Full-time
Job function Job function Research, Project Management, and Science
Industries Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and Biotechnology Research
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