Study Design Lead
Labcorp
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Belgium
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About the role
- Get ready to redefine what’s possible and discover your extraordinary potential. Here at Labcorp, you’ll have the opportunity to personally advance healthcare and make a difference in peoples’ lives with your bold ideas and unique point of view. With the support of exceptional people from across the globe and an energized purpose, you’ll be empowered to own your career journey with mentoring, training and personalized development planning. Join us as we speed the delivery of groundbreaking therapies and anticipate tomorrow’s drug development challenges, creating new possibilities for our clients—and your career. This position as Study Design Lead falls within our Central Labs Services group supporting Central Labs Projects for clinical trials phases I-IV. Do you excel at coordinating events and information into a complex timeline? If you have a background in science or experience in project management, then joining our study team as a Study Design Lead. In this role you will support a key client account in leading pharma. In this role, you will interact with external clients regularly throughout all duties and responsibilities. As such, the Study Design Lead will be knowledgeable and experienced in study design techniques related to the creation and maintenance of protocol specific databases, as well as, the Statement of Work (SOW). You’ll join our Global Project Management Department, a team of exceptional people who are unified by an energizing purpose to transform healthcare and improve lives around the globe. Clinical studies are developed and managed collaboratively by a study team. Takes the lead to accurately interpret and translate sponsor protocol requirements into the protocol specific database. The final output of the database design will generate a Statement of Work. Liaise with internal departments to understand full company capabilities and assess feasibility of requests in order to meet client needs related to study design. Demonstrate a strong knowledge of internal processes and technical capabilities. Act as a consultant to the client to advise on study design choices and works with the Global Study Manager (GSM) to highlight risks and budget impacts associated with study design. Expand consultancy capability at study program levels. Display strong interpersonal and communication skills that will build strong internal and external relationships to ensure high quality study design. Coordinate internal processes and communications related to study design (including but not limited to: internal feasibility requests, material transfer agreements and supply forecasting) and ensures the eventual follow up is integrated into the database and global monitoring plan. Performs quality self-review. Ensure that all customer requirements with relation to study design are documented and acted upon. Participate in functional meetings (e.g. Continuous Learning Forums (CLFs)) and provide input, keeping processes up to date. Manage a portfolio of global and local studies with varying complexity. Able to act efficiently in an environment with dynamic timelines and priorities
Requirements
- Minimum Bachelor or Master degree in a scientific field
- Six (6) years of previous experience in Central Lab Project Management or other equivalent industry experience (education may be substituted for experience)
- Strong planning, organizational, and problem solving skills
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Demonstrated success negotiating routine job-related situations
- Ability to use computer applications (e.g. Windows, Word, Excel)
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Professional development opportunities
- Flexible working hours
- Remote work options
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
study design techniquesprotocol specific databasesStatement of Work (SOW)project managementclinical trialsdata managementrisk assessmentbudget managementquality self-reviewfeasibility assessment
Soft skills
planning skillsorganizational skillsproblem solving skillsverbal communicationwritten communicationnegotiation skillsinterpersonal skillsconsultative skillsrelationship buildingadaptability