EMD Serono, Inc. ยท 2 weeks ago
Associate Director, Clinical Trial Lead (on-site Billerica MA)
EMD Serono, Inc. is a global company focused on innovating with science and technology to enrich lives in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. The Associate Director, Clinical Trial Lead will manage complex clinical studies and lead global project teams, ensuring successful execution of clinical trial strategies and adherence to quality standards.
BiotechnologyHealth CareHealth Diagnostics
Responsibilities
Manages multiple studies, projects, and work streams with high complexity, risk, impact and reach, typically Ph III and registrational/sourcing models
Demonstrates skills in successfully leading large-sized global project teams in a matrix organization and directs, influences and motivate stakeholders from closely related areas and beyond, creating a positive working climate
Leads the development of the clinical trial strategy while accountable for successful project execution and delivery of clinical operational budget, timelines and quality standards agreed upon by Governance Committees
As a core member of the Clinical Operations Team and leader of the Clinical Trial Team, aligns clinical trial team with organizational goals, Clinical Operations Team, and/or Global Program Strategy Team
Filters, prioritizes, analyzes and validates complex and dynamic information from a diverse range of external and internal sources to respond to operational and organizational challenges in a holistic manner to mitigate risks
Exhibits Subject Matter Expert level understanding of multiple functions and functional processes. Familiar with and considers overall company strategy
Acts as a senior advisor and mentor within the team and beyond and serves as best practice resource within own discipline or as technical functional teams or projects
Ensure all study management activities will be completed in accordance with SOPs/WI, local regulatory guidance including ICH-GCP; audit leadership- interviewee & responses
Contribute to non-study -related initiatives in addition to study assignments. Provide reports to senior management, including updates and timelines independently
Demonstrates creativity and innovation to support projects from a strategic perspective, able to predict the result of action in advance and achieve goals
Qualification
Required
At least 10 or more years in clinical research in a CRO or Pharmaceutical/Biotechnology Industry environment
At least 7 years of in-depth experience in clinical trial management including managerial responsibility
Proven experience in all aspects of clinical study planning and startup (including budget and resource planning)
Experience in executing study activities, from startup through final study report
Requires substantial to extensive professional experience in relevant disciplines
Substantial project management experience
Strong leadership competencies and influencing skills
Proven team dynamic knowledge and skills
Ability to foster partnerships across projects and multidisciplinary teams
Growing expertise in drug development, including some knowledge of interfaces and interdependencies of clinical development with other nonclinical & pharmaceutical development, regulatory, commercial/marketing
Preferred
Advanced degree desirable (MPH, MS, MA, MBA, PharmD)
PM cPMP desirable
Experience in multiple Therapeutic Areas (oncology and immunology preferred)
Benefits
Health insurance
Paid time off (PTO)
Retirement contributions
Other perquisites
Company
EMD Serono, Inc.
We aspire to create, improve and prolong life for people living with difficult-to-treat conditions like infertility, multiple sclerosis and cancer.
Funding
Current Stage
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2025-12-21
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