Eli Lilly and Company

Associate Director – Regional Clinical Research Lead

Eli Lilly and Company

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $115,500 - $204,600 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Leads the execution of clinical trials across a country/region/ globally for complex and high priority programs
  • Anticipates, mitigates and resolves risks to ensure timely delivery of clinical trial enrollment across the country / region(s) / globe
  • Responsible to identify and execute process improvement opportunities using their understanding of cross functional interdependencies to enable end to end delivery of clinical programs
  • Accountable to gather the insights and represent the geographical complexity and leads the coordinated effort for delivery of large, complex and high priority programs within countries / regions / globally
  • Leverage deep expertise in regional trial execution to represent Investigator Engagement in cross functional clinical trial forums
  • Recognized as a Leader in Clinical Development, influencing study design and delivery and leads initiatives to drive improvements and deliver the portfolio
  • Anticipate, mitigate and resolve complex and key operational risks, driving to enable timely delivery of clinical trial enrollment commitments and database locks across a country/region or portfolio
  • Regional Leadership for inspection preparation and management
  • Proactively identify and drive for inspection readiness at all times
  • Leverage deep scientific and disease expertise within a TA (s), understand regional and local treatment paradigms and patient access mechanisms to influence platform/protocol decisions to enable reliable enrollment and implementation
  • Use insights from a broad range of sources including vendor oversight, best practices and metrics to identify and deliver functional process improvements
  • Utilize strategic knowledge of the Lilly portfolio and priorities to lead targeted prospecting and anticipate future needs for Investigator engagement

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a scientific or health-related field
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in the pharmaceutical industry and/or clinical research, including 3 years as a CRL (or equivalent role) and strong working knowledge of Good Clinical Practice
  • Deep therapeutic expertise and knowledge of the clinical research landscape; ability to acquire and maintain additional therapeutic expertise to support portfolio needs
  • Proficiency in country regulatory guidelines/requirements
  • Strong self-management and organizational skills; ability to manage workload, set personal priorities and adjust as needed
  • Demonstrated strategic agility & broad business acumen
  • Demonstrated leadership behaviors with ability to accept challenges, seek opportunities to remove barriers, influence without authority, and lead in areas of uncertainty
  • Strong communication (both verbal and written) and language skills to break down complexity into clear and concise messaging
  • Demonstrated ability to enhance/improve customer experience.
  • Fluent in English as well as required language to conduct day-to-day business.
  • Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills, including ability to work in cross-cultural teams.
  • Demonstrated decision-making ability.
  • Ability to identify, develop and implement creative solutions.
Benefits
  • Eligibility to participate in a company-sponsored 401(k)
  • Pension
  • Vacation benefits
  • Eligibility for medical, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits
  • Flexible benefits (e.g., healthcare and/or dependent day care flexible spending accounts)
  • Life insurance and death benefits
  • Certain time off and leave of absence benefits
  • Well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program, fitness benefits, and employee clubs and activities)

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
clinical trial executionprocess improvementinvestigator engagementGood Clinical Practiceregulatory guidelinestherapeutic expertiseclinical researchdatabase locksvendor oversightmetrics
Soft skills
self-managementorganizational skillsstrategic agilityleadershipcommunication skillsteamworkinterpersonal skillsdecision-makingproblem-solvingadaptability
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in scientific or health-related field