Senior Study Start-up Manager, UK, remote

3 weeks ago

Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Fortrea Full time
As a leading global contract research organization (CRO) with a passion for scientific rigor and decades of clinical development experience, Fortrea provides pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device customers a wide range of clinical development, patient access and technology solutions across more than 20 therapeutic areas. With over 19,000 staff conducting operations in more than 90 countries, Fortrea is transforming drug and device development for partners and patients across the globe.

As one of the largest Clinical Research Organizations in the world, we have four Early Phase Clinical Research Units in the UK and US.

We are currently seeking a Senior Manager, Start-up, to lead and support our Clinical Pharmacology Start-up team in initiating Early Phase clinical trials for our clients with maximum speed and efficiency.

This is a full-time, remote home-based job in the UK.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

Team Leadership

You will lead a team of Start-up experts across the UK, US, and India: your success will be their success. Mentoring is key, as you will be expected to:

Empower the team to advance along the Start-up career path and develop professionally.Foster confidence in team members, so they feel comfortable engaging with Project Managers and client stakeholders at different levels.

For that purpose, you will own:

The full cycle of performance management: from goal setting, regular 1:1s, mentoring, year-end appraisals, to merit increase. Training design and delivery, to prepare the team for evolving challenges in more complex, large-scale studies.

Excellence in Project Delivery

You will ensure that Start-up project deliverables are achieved within agreed timelines, meeting sponsor expectations and complying with SOPs and regulatory requirements.

Success hinges on your ability to assign the right team members to projects, based on experience and availability, typically within 24 hours for Early Clinical studies.

Continuous Quality and Efficiency Improvement:

As we continue our journey of transformation, you will be tasked with defining, promoting and managing quality and performance metrics for Start-up. Leading new initiatives to enhance efficiency, incorporating client feedback to refine our processes and reduce response times, will be central to your role.

YOU NEED TO BRING...

Substantial experience in global Study Start-up procedures and processes (EMEA, US, APAC), including a minimum 3 years in Project or Operations management within Study Start-up (ph I to IV) gained at a CRO, pharmaceutical or biotech environment. This expertise is essential, after all, your day to day will be about:

Guiding, mentoring and developing a team of experts to excel even more.Contributing to Fortrea ́s strategy for addressing emerging challenges in Early Phase Start-up.

Experience in performance management and team goal achievement is also crucial. But if you prefer comfort, clear infrastructure and processes around you, then this opportunity might not be the best fit. We need an individual who enjoys line management, particularly building teams from scratch, devising and implementing new processes, innovating training methods or enhancing collaboration between teams.

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

Fortrea is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:

As an EOE/AA employer, Fortrea strives for diversity and inclusion in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications of the individual and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy or other medical conditions/needs), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. We encourage all to apply.

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