Introduction
At our client, over 75,000 people across 150 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare. Working together, they have become one of the world's leading research-focused healthcare groups. Success is built on innovation, curiosity and diversity, and on seeing differences as an advantage. This is a great opportunity to use your clinical and medical expertise to drive the development of our client's innovative new therapies. Your contribution will be important and high profile with a global focus as you take responsibility for all aspects of at least one international clinical study.
Summary of duties
Assist the Clinical Science Leader in the overall management, planning, evaluation and documentation of projects and studies
Oversee the day to day activities of clinical science specialists
Develop and write clinical plans and protocols, ensuring that they are medically and scientifically sound and meet all the relevant standards including good clinical practice, clinical operating guidelines and standard operating procedures
Monitor and review incoming data and ensure that the SOPs for evaluating, documenting and reporting adverse events are strictly followed.
Prepare annual reports and safety updates
Provide medical science input into reports, documents and publications and represent the function at workshops and meetings.
Qualifications required
Medical qualification (MBBS, MD or equivalent) AND a post graduate degree (PhD, PharmD, Pharm,^MS or equivalent).
Demonstrated competence in medical research in the pharmaceutical industry or an academic environment.
Experience in virology and / or infectious diseases will be an advantage
Proven managerial skills
Previous experience ofworking in a role with an international perspective