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Global Clinical Trial Leader

Our client, a world leader in biotechnology and life sciences, is looking for a Global Clinical Trial Leader based out of South San Francisco, CA (Hybrid). Job Duration: Long Term Contract (Possibility Of Extension) Pay Rate: $90/hr on W2 Company Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Sick leave, 401K

Support the execution and delivery of global Phase I and II clinical trials within Research and Early Development (RED). Partner with cross-functional teams, vendors, and stakeholders to ensure successful study execution, risk management, operational excellence, and compliance with GCP/ICH and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide operational leadership and guidance to global cross-functional Protocol Execution Teams (PETs) across study start-up, conduct, and close-out activities.
• Drive delivery of key trial deliverables including vendor specifications, drug supply forecasting, monitoring plans, TMF, and CTMS documentation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders on study planning, protocol feasibility, site selection, and investigator meetings.
• Manage CROs and vendors to ensure performance aligns with contracted scope, timelines, quality, and budget expectations.
• Contribute to study budget planning and oversee assigned vendor budgets.
• Identify operational risks, develop mitigation strategies, and proactively manage study timelines and issues.
• Support process improvement initiatives and contribute to clinical operations best practices.
• Mentor junior team members and serve as a subject matter expert for designated initiatives.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree required; scientific or healthcare-related discipline preferred.
• 8+ years of clinical study management experience within the pharmaceutical, biotech, or CRO industry.
• Experience supporting global Phase I and/or Phase II clinical trials.
• Strong vendor and CRO management experience.
• Working knowledge of GCP, ICH guidelines, international regulations, and the drug development process.
• Preferred Experience:
• Early development clinical trial experience.
• Global study execution and operational strategy experience.
• Experience managing complex, multi-country clinical studies.
• Travel: Some travel may be required.

If interested, please send us your updated resume at hr@dawarconsulting.com / akansha@dawarconsulting.com