
Study Associate Director, FSP
Parexel
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Istanbul • 🇹🇷 Turkey
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Senior
About the role
- Lead Local Study Teams (LST) at the country level to deliver clinical studies according to agreed resources, budget, and timelines.
- Ensure compliance with procedural documents, international guidelines and relevant local regulations.
- Identify sites and perform site qualifications; set up, initiate, monitor, close sites and archive documentation.
- May visit sites as needed to support the flexible capacity model.
- Overall responsibility for study commitments within Turkey and timely delivery of data to required quality as per SMA.
- Lead and manage LST(s) consisting of CRAs, start-up specialists, and study administrator(s); collaborate with sponsor and global Parexel teams.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline, preferably in life science, or equivalent qualification.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in Development Operations (CRA, SrCRA) or other related fields (Medical Affairs-led or Academic-led studies).
- Experience of ICF preparation essential.
- Experience of leading clinical trials.
- At least 1 year project management experience.
- Good knowledge of international guidelines ICHGCP as well as relevant local regulations.
- Proven ability to lead and motivate cross-functional teams to deliver clinical trials according to or ahead of time plan, budget, and with required quality.
- Excellent project management skills.
- Ability to work home-based and attend sponsor office in Istanbul, Ankara, or Izmir (hybrid) as required.
Benefits
- Home-based employment (permanent full-time)
- Hybrid model: 3 days/week at sponsor office (Istanbul, Ankara, or Izmir)
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Hard skills
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Soft skills
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