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Title
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Description
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We are looking for an experienced Director of Clinical Studies to take overall responsibility for the planning, execution, and oversight of clinical studies within our organization. In this key role, you will ensure regulatory compliance, maintain the highest quality standards, and efficiently coordinate all involved teams. You will work closely with medical professionals, research partners, and external service providers to successfully test and bring innovative therapies and medications to market. Your tasks will include developing study protocols, monitoring adherence to GCP (Good Clinical Practice) guidelines, and ensuring patient safety throughout the study process. You will serve as the point of contact for authorities, ethics committees, and sponsors, representing the company's interests externally. Additionally, you will analyze study data, prepare reports, and present results to internal and external stakeholders. You will promote the continuous education of your team and implement new scientific findings into study practice. Your goal is to shape clinical research at the highest level and drive forward innovative medical solutions. If you have solid experience in clinical study management, possess strong organizational skills, and enjoy interdisciplinary collaboration, we look forward to your application.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Lead and oversee all phases of clinical studies
- Develop and implement study protocols
- Ensure compliance with legal and ethical requirements
- Coordinate interdisciplinary teams
- Communicate with authorities, ethics committees, and sponsors
- Monitor patient safety
- Analyze and interpret study data
- Prepare reports and presentations
- Manage budgets and resources
- Promote team training and development
Requirements
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- Several years of experience in clinical study management
- In-depth knowledge of GCP guidelines
- Leadership experience and team skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Analytical thinking
- Organizational talent
- Fluent in German and English
- Experience dealing with authorities and ethics committees
- Willingness to travel occasionally
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What experience do you have in leading clinical studies?
- How do you ensure compliance with GCP guidelines?
- How do you handle challenges during a study?
- What role does teamwork play for you?
- How do you communicate with external partners and authorities?
- What experience do you have with budget and resource management?
- How do you promote your team's ongoing education?
- How do you handle unexpected study data?
- Which software tools do you use for study management?
- What motivates you about clinical research?
