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About the Role
LOCATION: Barcelona, Spain
ROLE TYPE: Hybrid Working, #LI-Hybrid
Novartis can not offer relocation support for this role. Please only apply to this role if the location is suitable.
Key responsibilities but not limited to:
- Responsible for key account network within the country/extended country group (OPCs & satellite countries)
- Defines tailored engagement model with assigned sites according to local and structural needs of these sites
- Prepares and implements Site Partnership Strategy Plans in cooperation with assigned accounts
- Defines measures of success for each site in scope (e.g., % increase in portfolio volume, patient density, start-up, and contracting timelines)
- Is the single point of contact for all relevant stakeholders (e.g., departments heads, investigators, pharmacists, clinic administration) across all therapeutic areas at assigned sites regarding all study overarching topics
- Communicates Novartis standards & expectations for future collaboration
- Supports feasibility process in close cooperation with Feasibility Manager
- Supports and optimizes early site engagement, speed of site initiation readiness as well as achievement of committed patient numbers in the assigned sites Responsibility to analyze all information regarding the assigned sites, to oversee all study activities and to survey sites´ strengths, areas of improvement and capacities
- Supports sites in developing network with other departments to improve study startup, patient management and recruitment
- Supports negotiation of study fees, contracts, contract templates and master templates as applicable
Essential requirements:
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in clinical research in a role that oversees (project management) and/or with monitoring clinical trials Degree in scientific or health discipline required and an advanced degree with clinical trial experience and/or project management (preferred)
- Capable of leading in a matrix environment, without direct reports
- Strong project management capabilities with demonstrated ability to problem solve and mediate complex issues
- Thorough understanding of the international aspects of drug development processes, including strong knowledge of international standards (GCP/ICH), health authorities (FDA/EMA), local/National Health Authorities regulations and Novartis standards
- Understanding of all aspects of clinical drug development with particular emphasis on monitoring and study execution
Desirable requirements:
- Demonstrated negotiation and conflict resolution skills both internal and
- external (site relationships)
- Strong influencing and presentation skills
- Strong communication skills
- Communicates effectively in a local/global matrix environment
Languages :
- Fluent in English and local language (written and spoken)
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