Job Description
We are looking to hire a Clinical Team Lead (Local Trial Manager) in France. In this position, you will be fully dedicated to a single sponsor. This position is open for full-time candidates.
Responsibilities/
Provide end-to-end operational oversight for the assigned study(ies), including CRO/vendor and site performance.
Lead cross-functional study team meetings and act as key escalation point for site-level issues.
Monitor overall study progress, timelines, and quality metrics; implement mitigation plans as needed.
Drive proactive risk identification and resolution, aligning with RBQM principles.
Ensure inspection-readiness through quality oversight of TMF, monitoring reports, and issue management.
Partner with data management, medical, and safety teams to ensure clean, timely data delivery.
Education, Skills and Other Requirements:
University/college degree (life science preferred), or certification in a related allied health profession
Previous experience in clinical research in pharmaceutical or CRO industries
Previous experience in managing trials preferred
Deep understanding of local regulatory environment
Strong understanding of clinical trial planning, management and metrics is important as well as the ability to focus on multiple deliverables and protocols at a time
Experience (Minimum Required):
Minimum of three (3) years of relevant clinical research experience in a pharmaceutical company/CRO.
In lieu of the above requirements, candidates with greater than four (4) years supervisory experience in a health care setting of which two (2) years clinical research experience (including monitoring) in the pharmaceutical or CRO industries will be considered.
Ability to work with minimal supervision.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to set clear expectations for junior staff on projects.
Ability to resolve project-related problems and prioritizes workload for self and team.
Fortrea is actively seeking motivated problem-solvers and creative thinkers who share our passion for overcoming barriers in clinical trials. Our unwavering commitment is to revolutionize the development process, ensuring the swift delivery of life-changing ideas and therapies to patients in need. Join our exceptional team and embrace a collaborative workspace where personal growth is nurtured, enabling you to make a meaningful global impact. For more information about Fortrea, visit www.fortrea.com.
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