Background:
Our client, a specialist global pharmaceutical company and innovative leader in pharmaceutical and health care research and development, is mainly concerned with development activities. They are seeking a CRA Development Manager for the South East.
JOB ROLE:
The CRA Development Manager is responsible for key tasks related to regional site management including hiring and managing,, territory development and regional study support.
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES include:
Responsible for hiring, managing and developing staff
Responsible for managing regional area support
Providing input into global budgets and quarterly forecasts, capacity planning and functional strategy from the regionally focused perspective
Function as a territory development specialist including being accountable for the strategic assessment and development of geographic territories
Supporting study teams as required
Responsible for coordinating activities that provide feasibility data regarding clinical protocols and providing recommendation for global study placement in the region
Accountable for ensuring all RCRA deliverables
Managing the activities of local site management and monitoring teams to meet global and local commitments.
Developing and maintaining global alignment through interactions with Global Development Operations and providing leadership for the resolution of issues with global study teams
QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE:
Clinical study site monitoring and/or site management experience
Direct line and indirect people management experience - multinational desirable
Good understanding of clinical study budgeting and the drug development process
PERSONAL SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES:
Excellent communication skills
Interpersonal and networking skills
BENEFITS OF THE ROLE: This leading pharmaceutical company is committed to fostering a friendly work place with no discrimination. They offer competitive annual salaries together with excellent benefits that include Pension Plan, Life Assurance, Private Medical Insurance, Disability & Accident Insurance, good Annual Leave, Performance related Bonus, Free Car Parking, Subsidised Restaurant, Sports & Social and more.
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KEY WORDS: CRA Manager, Clinical Research, Clinical Trials, Clinical Study, Clinical Monitoring, Study Support, Site Management, CRA, Degree, Life Science, Biopharmaceutical, Pharmaceutical, Drug Development