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Associate Director, Project Manager Country Operations

AstraZeneca · US

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Role summary

Associate Director leading clinical trial operations across assigned countries. Accountable for successful study execution, site management, regulatory submissions, recruitment targets, and monitoring activities while ensuring adherence to GCP standards and company procedures.

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What they're looking for

  • Clinical operations or project management experience in pharmaceutical/biotech trials
  • Knowledge of GCP, ICH guidelines, and regulatory requirements
  • Site management and clinical trial monitoring expertise
  • Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional leadership skills
  • Experience with study startup, feasibility assessment, and site qualification
  • Project management and risk assessment capabilities

What you'll be doing

  • Lead local study teams and oversee site identification, qualification, setup, and closure activities
  • Ensure timely submission of regulatory documents to authorities and IRBs/ECs
  • Drive recruitment strategy and meet enrollment targets at country level
  • Manage monitoring activities and coordinate with CRAs throughout study lifecycle
  • Identify and escalate study risks with mitigation plans to leadership

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