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Planet Pharma ยท 1 day ago

Phase I Site Operations Director

Planet Pharma is seeking a Phase I clinical research professional with a background in medical and operational clinical research site management. The role involves designing, building, and leading a specialized clinical trial unit for early-phase AD studies, focusing on strategic and operational management of clinical trials.

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Responsibilities

Operational management
Team and talent management
Regulatory and quality oversight
Cooperative strategic leadership and planning
Develop the program strategy: Work with institutional and executive leadership to define the vision for the early-phase clinical trial unit
Build the unit infrastructure: Manage the creation of the facility, which must have ICU-level readiness for intensive 24/7 monitoring and emergency response protocols
Strategic planning: Define the unit's short-term and long-term goals and develop a strategic business plan to ensure continued growth and success
Oversee trial delivery: Direct studies, ensuring they are executed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards
Manage complex logistics: Drive and optimize the unit's operational processes, from protocol execution and regulatory submissions to patient recruitment and data collection
Track Metrics
Assemble and lead the team: work alongside executive leadership to recruit, hire, and mentor a small team of specialized Phase 1 Unit staff
Ensure staff training: ensure all personnel are trained and compliant with the SOPs, phase 1 unit operations, clinical trial protocols and regulatory requirements
Foster collaboration: Facilitate effective communication and teamwork
Ensure compliance: Guarantee that all trials adhere to stringent ethical and regulatory standards, including Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines and FDA regulations
Collaborate on audits: work alongside operational leadership and QA/QC Department to maintain audit readiness standards and prepare for any sponsor or FDA audit
Risk Management: Proactively identify, report and collaboratively mitigate risks that could jeopardize study timelines, budgets, or patient safety

Qualification

Phase 1 clinical researchRegulatory expertiseOperational managementStrategic planningRisk managementICH-GCP guidelinesTeam managementCommunicationProblem-solvingProject management

Required

Phase 1 clinical research professional with medical and/or operational clinical research site background
Must have Phase 1 unit experience
Cooperative strategic leadership and planning
Develop the program strategy: Work with institutional and executive leadership to define the vision for the early-phase clinical trial unit
Build the unit infrastructure: Manage the creation of the facility, which must have ICU-level readiness for intensive 24/7 monitoring and emergency response protocols
Strategic planning: Define the unit's short-term and long-term goals and develop a strategic business plan to ensure continued growth and success
Oversee trial delivery: Direct studies, ensuring they are executed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards
Manage complex logistics: Drive and optimize the unit's operational processes, from protocol execution and regulatory submissions to patient recruitment and data collection
Track Metrics
Assemble and lead the team: work alongside executive leadership to recruit, hire, and mentor a small team of specialized Phase 1 Unit staff
Ensure staff training: ensure all personnel are trained and compliant with the SOPs, phase 1 unit operations, clinical trial protocols and regulatory requirements
Foster collaboration: Facilitate effective communication and teamwork
Ensure compliance: Guarantee that all trials adhere to stringent ethical and regulatory standards, including Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines and FDA regulations
Collaborate on audits: work alongside operational leadership and QA/QC Department to maintain audit readiness standards and prepare for any sponsor or FDA audit
Risk Management: Proactively identify, report and collaboratively mitigate risks that could jeopardize study timelines, budgets, or patient safety
Experience: experience in early-phase clinical trial management, including experience in a phase 1 unit
Education: Any advanced degree
Technical skills: Deep knowledge of ICH-GCP guidelines, FDA regulations, and the drug development process
Leadership skills: Excellent project management, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential for leading multi-functional teams

Company

Planet Pharma

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Planet Pharma is a pharmaceuticals company.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Cynthia Lewis
Senior Executive Recruiter, Life Sciences - PPG Advisory Partners
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Emma Morris
President, PPG Advisory Partners
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