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【AstraZeneca】【R&D】Clinical Site Lead (BioPharma), Site Management & Monitoring Group, BioPharma Clinical Operations, Development Operations

AstraZeneca · Osaka, Japan +1 more

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Role summary

Clinical Site Lead role supporting pharmaceutical clinical trials across Japan. Position focuses on driving site performance, recruitment strategy, and investigator engagement within a dedicated disease area, with responsibilities ranging from operational planning to full site management depending on study assignment.

What they're looking for

  • Minimum 3 years pharmaceutical or clinical research organization experience, ideally in Clinical Operations or CRA roles
  • Demonstrated leadership capability and ability to manage teams effectively
  • Experience negotiating complex issues with site staff and external partners
  • Bachelor's degree in life science or related discipline
  • Strategic thinking, problem-solving, and risk-based decision-making skills
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and project management capabilities
  • High integrity and ethical standards in professional conduct

What you'll be doing

  • Develop and execute site selection and patient recruitment strategies aligned with study timelines
  • Monitor study progress including site activation, enrollment metrics, and performance risks
  • Lead and oversee Clinical Research Associates and CRO personnel to ensure data quality and monitoring compliance
  • Establish strategic partnerships with key clinical sites and investigators to enhance engagement
  • Develop and implement risk mitigation and contingency plans for site management from qualification through closure

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